Opportunities to diagnose, treat, and prevent HIV in the criminal justice system

CG Beckwith, ND Zaller, JJ Fu… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Persons involved with the criminal justice system are at risk for HIV and other transmissible
diseases due to substance use and related risk behaviors. Incarceration provides a public …

Social determinants of adult sex ratios and racial/ethnic disparities in transmission of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections in the USA

ER Pouget - … Transactions of the Royal Society B …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
In Black population centres in the USA, adult sex ratios (ASRs) are strongly female-biased
primarily due to high male incarceration and early mortality rates. I explore the system of …

Gender disparities in HIV treatment outcomes following release from jail: results from a multicenter study

JP Meyer, A Zelenev… - … journal of public …, 2014 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We assessed gender differences in longitudinal HIV treatment outcomes among
HIV-infected jail detainees transitioning to the community. Methods. Data were from the …

Incarceration, sex with an STI-or HIV-infected partner, and infection with an STI or HIV in Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY: a social network perspective

MR Khan, MW Epperson… - … journal of public …, 2011 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We examined the link between incarceration and sexually transmitted infection
(STI), including HIV, from a social network perspective. Methods. We used data collected …

Dissolution of primary intimate relationships during incarceration and implications for post-release HIV transmission

MR Khan, L Behrend, AA Adimora, SS Weir… - Journal of Urban …, 2011 - Springer
Incarceration is associated with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) including human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Incarceration may contribute to STI/HIV by disrupting primary …

Epidemiology of sexually transmitted infections among offenders following arrest or incarceration

SE Wiehe, MB Rosenman… - … journal of public …, 2015 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We sought to estimate rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among
criminal offenders in the 1 year after arrest or release from incarceration. Methods. We …

Social support quality and availability affects risk behaviors in offenders

SA Spohr, S Suzuki, B Marshall, FS Taxman… - Health & justice, 2016 - Springer
Background People involved in the justice system are at 2.5 times the risk of HIV infection
compared to the general population, which is further complicated by substance abuse. The …

Efficacy of a group-based multimedia HIV prevention intervention for drug-involved women under community supervision: project WORTH

N El-Bassel, L Gilbert, D Goddard-Eckrich, M Chang… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Importance This study is designed to address the need for evidence-based HIV/STI
prevention approaches for drug-involved women under criminal justice community …

A new vulnerable population? The health of female partners of men recently released from prison

C Wildeman, H Lee, M Comfort - Women's health issues, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Despite a growing literature on the consequences of having a romantic partner
incarcerated on women's risk of contracting sexually transmitted infections, little research …

Sexual behavior and sexually transmitted diseases among the female partners of inmates

DC Martins, GB Pesce, GM Silva… - … Latino-Americana de …, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: to analyze the sexual behavior of the female partners of inmates and estimate the
prevalence of sexually transmitted diseases. Method: cross-sectional, quantitative study …