Syphilis, human immunodeficiency virus, herpes genital and hepatitis B in a women’s prison in Cochabamba, Bolivia: prevalence and risk factors
ABSTRACT Objective: To determine the prevalence and factors associated with syphilis, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B (HBV) and herpes type 2 (HSV2) among women in the prison of San Sebastian in Cochabamba (Bolivia). Material and methods: We carried out a cross-sectional study in...
Main Authors: | M Villarroel-Torrico, K Montaño, P Flores-Arispe, E Jeannot, A Flores-León, N Cossio, C Valencia-Rivero, A Salcedo-Meneses, M Jiménez-Velasco, R Castro-Soto, G Gétaz-Jiménez, H Bermúdez-Paredes, H Wolff, L Gétaz |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedad Española de Sanidad Penitenciaria
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Series: | Revista Española de Sanidad Penitenciaria |
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Online Access: | http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1575-06202018000200047&lng=en&tlng=en |
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