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Pre-incarceration police harassment, drug addiction and HIV risk behaviours among prisoners in Kyrgyzstan and Azerbaijan: results from a nationally representative cross-sectional study

INTRODUCTION: The expanding HIV epidemic in Azerbaijan and Kyrgyzstan is concentrated among people who inject drugs (PWID), who comprise a third of prisoners there. Detention of PWID is common but its impact on health has not been previously studied in the region. We aimed to understand the relation...

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Autores principales: Polonsky, Maxim, Azbel, Lyuba, Wegman, Martin P, Izenberg, Jacob M, Bachireddy, Chethan, Wickersham, Jeffrey A, Dvoriak, Sergii, Altice, Frederick L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International AIDS Society 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4951538/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27435715
http://dx.doi.org/10.7448/IAS.19.4.20880