Global burden of HIV, viral hepatitis, and tuberculosis in prisoners and detainees
The prison setting presents not only challenges, but also opportunities, for the prevention
and treatment of HIV, viral hepatitis, and tuberculosis. We did a comprehensive literature …
and treatment of HIV, viral hepatitis, and tuberculosis. We did a comprehensive literature …
The forgotten people: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection as a priority for the inclusion health agenda
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection represents a significant global health threat, accounting for
300 million chronic infections and up to 1 million deaths each year. HBV disproportionately …
300 million chronic infections and up to 1 million deaths each year. HBV disproportionately …
Pharmacological interventions for drug‐using offenders
AE Perry, M Neilson… - Cochrane Database …, 2015 - cochranelibrary.com
Background The review represents one in a family of four reviews focusing on a range of
different interventions for drug‐using offenders. This specific review considers …
different interventions for drug‐using offenders. This specific review considers …
Burden of drug and alcohol use disorders in Iran: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
BACKGROUND: Due to its specific socio-cultural and geographical situation, Iran has a
major public health problem in terms of drug and alcohol use. The aim of this study is to …
major public health problem in terms of drug and alcohol use. The aim of this study is to …
Interventions for drug‐using offenders with co‐occurring mental health problems
AE Perry, M Martyn‐St James, L Burns… - Cochrane Database …, 2019 - cochranelibrary.com
Background This review represents one from a family of three reviews focusing on
interventions for drug‐using offenders. Many people under the care of the criminal justice …
interventions for drug‐using offenders. Many people under the care of the criminal justice …
Vaccinations in prisons: A shot in the arm for community health
VG Sequera, S Valencia… - Human Vaccines & …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
From the first day of imprisonment, prisoners are exposed to and expose other prisoners to
various communicable diseases, many of which are vaccine-preventable. The risk of …
various communicable diseases, many of which are vaccine-preventable. The risk of …
Interventions for female drug‐using offenders
AE Perry, M Martyn‐St James, L Burns… - Cochrane Database …, 2019 - cochranelibrary.com
Background This review represents one in a family of three reviews focusing on the
effectiveness of interventions in reducing drug use and criminal activity for offenders …
effectiveness of interventions in reducing drug use and criminal activity for offenders …
Seroprevalence and factors associated with hepatitis B virus exposure in the incarcerated population from southern Brazil
JG de Gois, SJKO Guedes, AP Vieira, FAC Follador… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Hepatitis B viral infection (HBV) in prisons poses serious public health challenges because it
significantly contributes to the increase in both morbidity and mortality indicators worldwide …
significantly contributes to the increase in both morbidity and mortality indicators worldwide …
Epidemiology and treatment of hepatitis B in prisoners
Abstract Purpose of Review The review details recent literature reports regarding Hepatitis B
Virus (HBV) and, in particular, Hepatitis B prevalence/incidence in incarcerated populations …
Virus (HBV) and, in particular, Hepatitis B prevalence/incidence in incarcerated populations …
Hepatitis B virus infection among people who use drugs in Iran: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and trend analysis
Background People who use drugs (PWUD) are considered as one of the main at-risk
populations for Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. We conducted a systematic review on the …
populations for Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. We conducted a systematic review on the …