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The Changing Landscape: Geospatial, Epidemiologic Characteristics and Infectious Diseases of Inmates Living in a Region with a High Number of Prisons, Brazil

2020-01-16

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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <h4>Objective</h4> We determined the geospatial and epidemiologic characteristics and prevalence of HIV, tuberculosis, viral hepatitis, syphilis, and co-infections in inmates in 28 prisons. <h4>Design</h4> This is a regional, observational, retrospective, and descriptive study conducted from November 2017 to October 2018. <h4>Setting</h4> Prisons are located in the western and northwestern region...

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10.1101/2020.01.10.20016998
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