Abstract
A cross-sectional study of 164 prison inmates (142 men [86.6%] and 22 women [13.4%]) in Malawi estimated a HIV prevalence rate of 36.6%; 29.9% among men and 50% among women. Three (2.1%) men reported having sex with men, and none reported intravenous drug use.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Adolescent
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Adult
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Cross-Sectional Studies
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Female
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HIV Antibodies / blood*
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HIV Infections / epidemiology*
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HIV Infections / virology
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HIV-1 / immunology*
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Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
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Humans
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Malawi / epidemiology
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Male
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Middle Aged
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Prisoners*
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Risk Factors
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Surveys and Questionnaires