Correlation between HIV and HCV in Brazilian prisoners: evidence for parenteral transmission inside prison

• Главные авторы: Burattini MN (Автор), Massad E (Автор), Rozman M (Автор), Azevedo RS (Автор), Carvalho HB (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Universidade de São Paulo, 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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OBJECTIVE: It is an accepted fact that confinement conditions increase the risk of some infections related to sexual and/or injecting drugs practices. Mathematical techniques were applied to estimate time-dependent incidence densities of HIV infection among inmates. METHODS: A total of 631 prisoners...