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.
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| Item Type: | Article |
| Date: | March 2002 |
| Page Range: | pp. 17-19 |
| Publisher: | Canadian HIV/AIDS Research Network |
| Volume: | 6 |
| Number: | 3 |
| Keywords: | HIV infection, Ireland, prison, prison-based prevention |
| EndNote: | View |
| Accession Number: | HRB 4254 (Electronic Only) |
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| Subjects: | MM-MO Crime and law > Justice system > Correctional system and facility > Prison VA Geographic area > Europe > Ireland G Health and disease > Disorder by cause > Communicable disease > HIV G Health and disease > Disorder by cause > Communicable disease > Hepatitis C |
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