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Conference Papers

HIV in British prisons : problems, risk behaviours and prevention

Kate Dolan

Published in:
HIV/AIDS and prisons : proceedings of a conference held 19-21 November 1990
Jennifer Norberrry, Matt Gaughwin and Sally-Anne Gerull (eds)
ISBN 0 642 16202 6 ; ISSN 1034-5086
Canberra : Australian Institute of Criminology, 1992
(AIC Conference Proceedings; no. 4)

Abstract

Dolan discusses HIV problems in British prisons in relation to risk behaviours such as syringe sharing, sex, and tattooing. She briefly recommends ways to prevent the spread of AIDS in prisons. Her data are drawn from an evaluation of syringe exchange schemes.