Literature DB >> 17988486

HIV prevalence among prison inmates in a central prison in southern Malawi, 2005.

C Chimphambano1, O O Komolafe, A S Muula.   

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.

Entities:  

Mesh:

Substances:

Year:  2007        PMID: 17988486     DOI: 10.1258/004947507782333189

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Trop Doct        ISSN: 0049-4755            Impact factor:   0.731


  4 in total

1.  HIV infection and AIDS among young women in South Africa.

Authors:  Adamson S Muula
Journal:  Croat Med J       Date:  2008-06       Impact factor: 1.351

2.  Virological outcomes of antiretroviral therapy in Zomba central prison, Malawi; a cross-sectional study.

Authors:  Happy Mpawa; Aunex Kwekwesa; Alemayehu Amberbir; Daniela Garone; Oscar H Divala; Gift Kawalazira; Vanessa van Schoor; Henry Ndindi; Joep J van Oosterhout
Journal:  J Int AIDS Soc       Date:  2017-08-02       Impact factor: 5.396

3.  Evaluation of bias in HIV seroprevalence estimates from national household surveys.

Authors:  V Mishra; B Barrere; R Hong; S Khan
Journal:  Sex Transm Infect       Date:  2008-08       Impact factor: 3.519

4.  The high burden of tuberculosis (TB) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in a large Zambian prison: a public health alert.

Authors:  German Henostroza; Stephanie M Topp; Sisa Hatwiinda; Katie R Maggard; Winifreda Phiri; Jennifer B Harris; Annika Krüüner; Nathan Kapata; Helen Ayles; Chisela Chileshe; Stewart E Reid
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2013-08-14       Impact factor: 3.240

  4 in total

北京卡尤迪生物科技股份有限公司 © 2022-2023.