Lines, Rick (2002) Ireland: HIV and hepatitis C in prisons. Canadian HIV/AIDS Policy and Law Review, 6, (3), pp. 17-19.
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Two studies from the Department of Community Health and General Practice at Trinity College, Dublin, have highlighted the extent of the HIV and hepatitis C (HCV) crisis in Irish prisons. The studies confirm that rates of HIV and HCV are disproportionately high in Irish prisons, and that high risk behaviours are commonplace.
VA Geographic area > Europe > Ireland
G Health and disease > Disease by cause (Aetiology) > Communicable / infectious disease > HIV
G Health and disease > Disease by cause (Aetiology) > Communicable / infectious disease > Hepatitis C (HCV)
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