Incarceration and HIV

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Overview

HIV in Correctional Settings: Implications for Prevention and Treatment Policy (PDF) (March 2008)
From amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research
Correctional Settings (July 2006)
Caring for the HIV-infected incarcerated patient.
From AIDS Education & Training Centers National Resource Center
HIV Transmission and Prevention in Prisons (April 2006)
A clinical overview from an online textbook of HIV disease from the University of California San Francisco and San Francisco General Hospital.
From HIV InSite
Depression in the HIV-Infected Inmate (January 2006)
A research paper aimed at health professionals, providing an overview of depression screening, diagnosis and treatment.
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In Infectious Diseases in Corrections Report, from Brown Medical School
It Takes a Community: The Challenges of Discharge Planning for HIV-Positive Prisoners (Fall 2005)
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In ACRIA Update, from AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
Prison Health = Public Health: HIV Care in New York State Prisons (Fall 2005)
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In ACRIA Update, from AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
HIV Care in U.S. Prisons: The Potential and Challenge (Fall 2005)
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In ACRIA Update, from AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
IDCR-O-GRAM: Suggested Management of HIV-Infected Women With ANY Cytological Abnormality (ASC-US, ASC-H, AGC, LSIL, HSIL) (PDF) (May/June 2005)
In Infectious Diseases in Corrections Report, from Brown Medical School
HIV Infection Among Women in Prison: Considerations for Care (May/June 2005)
In Infectious Diseases in Corrections Report, from Brown Medical School
Highlights of the 2004 Conference of the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (December 2004)
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In Infectious Diseases in Corrections Report, from Brown Medical School
Ask the Expert: Case Study -- End-of-Life Care for Inmate With AIDS and Widely Metastatic Lung Cancer (May 2003)
In HEPP Report, from Brown Medical School
Providing Palliative Care for Incarcerated Patients (May 2003)
In HEPP Report, from Brown Medical School

Research & News

Most Inmates Linked to HIV Care in Jail Drop Out Upon Release (October 23, 2012)
From AIDSmeds.com
State Roundup: "Massachusetts Cuts County Jails' HIV Programs" (May 14, 2012)
In Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Examining Link Between "Power Structures," Disease Spread Through Study of Incarceration, HIV Treatment (February 28, 2012)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Rhode Island a Model for HIV Testing and Treatment in Prisons Nationwide (June 27, 2011)
From Corrections.com
Massachusetts Prisons Change HIV Medicine Procedure (November 22, 2010)
In Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Prisons Emerge as Hotspots for AIDS Pandemic (July 26, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Prisoners Don't Get Antiretrovirals (After Release) (February 2010)
In HIV JournalView, from TheBodyPRO.com
Study Highlights HIV/AIDS Challenge in American Prison System (October 6, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
New York May Tighten Review of Inmate HIV/Hepatitis Care (September 15, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Characteristics and Behaviors Associated With HIV Among Inmates in the North Carolina Prison System (July 14, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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