Reaching the WHO target of testing persons in jails in prisons will need diverse efforts and resources.

Reaching the WHO target of testing persons in jails in prisons will need diverse efforts and resources.

BACKGROUND:The Caribbean is the second most affected region in the world by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and HIV prevalence is significantly higher among persons in jails and prisons than in the free population. The aim of our study was to assess the screening rates of HIV, hepatitis B and C,...

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Main Authors: Sylvie Abel, Lise Cuzin, Séverine Da Cunha, Jean-Marie Bolivard, Laurence Fagour, Charline Miossec, Mathilde Pircher, Marême Thioune, Raymond Césaire, André Cabié
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6116985?pdf=render

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