Intersecting epidemics of HIV, HCV, and syphilis among soon-to-be released prisoners in Kyrgyzstan: Implications for prevention and treatment

BACKGROUND: Central Asia is plagued by increasing HIV incidence, low antiretroviral therapy (ART) coverage and increasing AIDS mortality, driven primarily by people who inject drugs (PWID). Reliable data about HIV, other infectious diseases, and substance use disorders in prisoners in this region is...

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Published in:Int J Drug Policy
Main Authors: Azbel, Lyuba, Polonsky, Maxim, Wegman, Martin, Shumskaya, Natalya, Kurmanalieva, Ainura, Asanov, Akylbek, Wickersham, Jeffrey A., Dvoriak, Sergii, Altice, Frederick L.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5124506/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27455177
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2016.06.007
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