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Self-reported tuberculosis in Ecuador’s prisons: an analysis of its prevalence and determinants in 2022
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Int J Prison Health (2024) (2024) 20 (4): 380–392.
Published: 29 August 2024
...Akram Hernández-Vásquez; Rodrigo Vargas-Fernández Purpose Despite the growing prison population in South America and the high prevalence of infectious diseases, there is limited evidence on the factors associated with self-reported tuberculosis (TB) in this population. This study aims to identify...
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Intensified pulmonary tuberculosis case finding among HIV-infected new entrants of a prison in Malaysia: implications for a holistic approach to control tuberculosis in prisons
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Int J Prison Health (2024) (2023) 19 (4): 501–511.
Published: 11 January 2023
...Haider Al-Darraji; Philip Hill; Katrina Sharples; Frederick L. Altice; Adeeba Kamarulzaman Purpose This intensified case finding study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of tuberculosis (TB) disease among people with HIV entering the largest prison in Malaysia. Design/methodology/approach...
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HIV/AIDS, hepatitis and tuberculosis-related mortality among incarcerated people: a global scoping review
Available to PurchaseRebecca Jane Bosworth, Rohan Borschmann, Frederick L. Altice, Stuart Alistair Kinner, Kate Dolan, Michael Farrell
Int J Prison Health (2022) 18 (1): 66–82.
Published: 13 August 2021
...), hepatitis B (HBV), hepatitis C (HCV) and tuberculosis (TB) than those in the community. The extent of infectious disease-related mortality within the prison setting remains unclear. The purpose of this paper was to collate available information on infectious disease-related mortality, including the number...
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The profile of prisoners with tuberculosis in Japan
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Int J Prison Health (2018) 14 (3): 153–162.
Published: 10 September 2018
...Lisa Kawatsu; Kazuhiro Uchimura; Makoto Kobayashi; Nobukatsu Ishikawa Purpose Although globally, prisoners are considered one of the vulnerable groups to tuberculosis (TB), little is known about the situation of TB in prison setting in Japan. The purpose of this paper is to examine...
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Healthcare resources are inadequate to address the burden of illness among HIV-infected male prisoners in Malaysia
Available to PurchaseJoseph Bick, Gabriel Culbert, Haider A. Al-Darraji, Clayton Koh, Veena Pillai, Adeeba Kamarulzaman, Frederick Altice
Int J Prison Health (2016) 12 (4): 253–269.
Published: 19 December 2016
... (8.1 percent), active (13.1 percent), and latent (81.2 percent) tuberculosis infection was several fold higher than non-prisoner Malaysian adults, as was tobacco use (71.9 percent) and heavy drinking (30.8 percent). Most (89.5 percent) were aware of their HIV status before the current incarceration...
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Prisons as a source of tuberculosis in Russia
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Int J Prison Health (2016) 12 (1): 45–56.
Published: 14 March 2016
...Anya Sarang; Lucy Platt; Inna Vyshemirskaya; Tim Rhodes Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyze poor management of tuberculosis (TB) prevention and treatment and explore parameters and causes of this problem drawing on qualitative interviews with former prisoners and medical specialists...
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Pitfalls of TB management in prisons, revisited
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Int J Prison Health (2007) 3 (1): 43–67.
Published: 01 January 2007
...Hernán Reyes Almost 10 years ago, attention was drawn to the many pitfalls involved in the treatment of tuberculosis (TB) in prison settings, based on field experience from the ICRC (International Committee of the Red Cross) (Coninx et al., 1995). Since that time, the ICRC has continued working...
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Prisons as regional drivers of HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis in some Central Asian countries: A matter of ‘least eligibility’?
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Int J Prison Health (2005) 1 (2-3-4): 103–115.
Published: 01 February 2005
...Gesa Walcher The Central Asian republics are among the countries which currently experience the world’s fastest growing HIV/AIDS epidemic. At the same time, they are threatened by the re‐emergence of tuberculosis (TB), with the highest rates of new TB cases among the Former Soviet Republics. One...
