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| HIV More Prevalent In Jails |
| By suntimes.com |
| Published: 10/12/2010 |
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HIV is four times more prevalent among prison and jail inmates than in the overall population, which makes correctional facilities a key battleground in the fight against AIDS. Yet there's been scant research on the most effective ways to identify inmates with HIV, make sure they get quality treatment and help ensure that they don't spread the infection once they get out. Now, the National Institute on Drug Abuse -- a division of the National Institutes of Health -- is awarding $50 million in grants over the next five years for research projects in several states. It's the first NIH-funded initiative to target HIV infection in correctional facilities, according to Dr. Jacques Normand, director of the drug abuse institute's AIDS research program. Read More. |
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