Incarceration & Women With HIV/AIDS
- Incidence of Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Hazardously Drinking Women After Incarceration (February 6, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Behind the Walls (Winter 2011)
Living with HIV in prison comes with its own set of challenges, and some aren't the ones you'd expect.
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In The Positive Side, from Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange
- HIV-Positive Prisoner Betsie Gallardo Passes Away: A Blog Entry by Kellee Terrell (February 1, 2011)
From The Body
- Women Sexually Involved With Former Inmates Face HIV-Prevention Challenges (January 19, 2011)
In Black AIDS Weekly, from Black AIDS Institute
- Denial of Health Care for HIV-Positive Florida Inmate Raises Discrimination Questions: A Blog Entry by Kellee Terrell (January 5, 2011)
From The Body
- Prevalence and Correlates of Trichomonas Vaginalis Infection Among Female U.S. Federal Prison Inmates (September 10, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Sexual Practices and Dental Dam Use Among Women Prisoners -- A Mixed Methods Study (August 31, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Fighting for Prison Health Care Above the Norm: A Blog Entry by Rusti Miller-Hill (August 10, 2010)
"[While incarcerated in the early '90s, I] became a peer educator in the AIDS Resource Room, and found what would become my life's work upon my release. Nearly 20 years later, I am still disclosing my status and advocating to advance the state of health for women living with HIV/AIDS in my own community."
From The Body
- Delaware: Birds and Bees Behind Bars (January 28, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- The Right Way to Break Out of Prison (January 11, 2010)
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
- The Reverend Doris Green (November/December 2009)
A prison minister shares the peace of her own survival.
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Imprisoned Women With HIV Turn Over New Leaf Thanks to Medical Team's Program
In George Street Journal, from Brown University
- HIV Rates Remarkably High Among Female Inmates in Washington, D.C. (August 2, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- HIV JournalView: High HIV Rates Found in U.S. Prisons, Particularly Among Women (January 2006)
Part of David Wohl, M.D.'s review of the top 10 HIV research reports of 2005.
In HIV JournalView, from The Body PRO
- HIV and AIDS Risk Behaviors Among Female Jail Detainees in Chicago: Implications for Public Health Policy (June 10, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Positive Empowerment (May/June 2002)
[Archived Article]
Beverly explains how she finds the courage to go on; she's in prison dealing with HIV and hepatitis C.
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Women in Prison Fact Sheet (PDF) (March 2002)
From Correctional Association of New York
- Human Papillomavirus Infections in Incarcerated Women (January 2002)
[Archived Article]
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In HEPP News, from Brown Medical School
- Women, Injection Drug Use, and the Criminal Justice System (August 2001)
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From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HIV and Incarcerated Women (July/August 2001)
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Women Incest Survivors in Prison (July/August 2001)
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Positive Women Prisoners Speak Out (July/August 2001)
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Death of Another Woman Prisoner (July/August 2001)
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Prison Letter From Sheila Washington (June 2001)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- HIV Infection Among Incarcerated Women (May 2001)
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In HEPP News, from Brown Medical School
- HIV-Infected Women and Mothers in Prison (May 2001)
A letter from the editor.
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In HEPP News, from Brown Medical School
- Spotlight: HIV in the Lives of Women as Criminals and Women as Victims (May 2001)
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In HEPP News, from Brown Medical School
- Phyllis Anderson (July 2000)
From drugs and prison to a career in HIV education, Phyllis' story is one of survival.
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Women and HIV/AIDS in Prisons and Jails (PDF) (2000)
From National Minority AIDS Council
- News Inside: A Column for Women Prisoners (Summer 1999)
In Women Alive Newsletter, from Women Alive
- Dear Cathy -- Letters From Women Prisoners (Summer 1999)
In Women Alive Newsletter, from Women Alive
- The Rocky Road Home (March 1999)
Women making the transition from prison to the community.
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- HIV/AIDS in Prison Project Threatened: Interview With Judy Greenspan, Director (February 6, 1998)
In AIDS Treatment News, from AIDS Treatment News
- Challenges to Surviving HIV in Prison and Strategies for Advocacy and Service (May 7, 1997)
From National Library of Medicine
- News Inside: A Column for Women Prisoners (Winter 1998/1999)
In Women Alive Newsletter, from Women Alive
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