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| Robin MacGowanSummaryAffiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Country: USA Publications
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Predictors of risky sex of young men after release from prisonRobin J MacGowan
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Rd, MSE 37, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Int J STD AIDS 14:519-23. 2003..11 (95% confidence interval [CI]: 1.42-26.40), six-month OR=3.05 (95% CI: 1.30-9.42). Behavioural intervention programmes for incarcerated men should address drug and alcohol use and its contribution to higher risk for HIV and STDs...
Voluntary rapid human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing in jailsRobin MacGowan
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Sex Transm Dis 36:S9-13. 2009..To provide human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) rapid testing to persons in jails, identify previously undiagnosed cases of HIV infection, and refer HIV-infected inmates to care, treatment, and prevention services...
Costs of voluntary rapid HIV testing and counseling in jails in 4 states--advancing HIV Prevention Demonstration Project, 2003-2006Ram K Shrestha
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Sex Transm Dis 36:S5-8. 2009..To assess the costs of rapid human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing and counseling to identify new diagnoses of HIV infection among jail inmates...
HIV transmission in a state prison system, 1988-2005Krishna Jafa
Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
PLoS ONE 4:e5416. 2009..S. prisons is sparsely documented. We investigated 88 HIV seroconversions reported from 1988-2005 among male Georgia prison inmates...
Unprotected sex with multiple partners: implications for HIV prevention among young men with a history of incarcerationAndrew D Margolis
Prevention Research Branch, Division of HIV AIDS Prevention, National Center for HIV, STD, TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Sex Transm Dis 33:175-80. 2006..The objectives of this study were to describe preincarceration risk behaviors of young men and identify correlates of unprotected sex with multiple partners during the 3 months before incarceration...
Young incarcerated men's perceptions of and experiences with HIV testingDeborah Kacanek
Brown Medical School, Providence, RI, USA
Am J Public Health 97:1209-15. 2007..HIV testing programs for young men inside or outside prison should address barriers to HIV testing, communicate the meaning and extent of testing, and improve notification of those with HIV-negative results...
