High variability of TB, HIV, hepatitis C treatment and opioid substitution therapy among prisoners in Germany

• Main Authors: Jana Müller (Author), Daniel Schmidt (Author), Christian Kollan (Author), Marc Lehmann (Author), Viviane Bremer (Author), Ruth Zimmermann (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In Germany, medical care of prisoners is completely separated from extramural health care. The extent and quality of medical care among prisoners in Germany are therefore largely unknown. We performed a secondary data analysis of pharmacy sales data for tuberculosis (TB), HIV, he...