Global View of HIV Prevalence in Prisons: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background: We aimed to estimate the global prevalence of HIV, as well as cross-countries comparison in people who are in prison. Methods: We systematically assessed published studies reporting HIV prevalence among prisoners in the world. We searched international datasets banks, including PubMe...

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Main Authors: Mehdi SAYYAH, Fakher RAHIM, Gholam Abbas KAYEDANI, Kiarash SHIRBANDI, Amal SAKI-MALEHI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2019-02-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/16140