title: Prisons. Vancouver Conference Review.
abstract: Interesting and innovative programmes to tackle the problems associated with HIV/AIDS in prison have been and are being tried throughout the world. However, a number of political, legal and cultural barriers exist hindering the development of effective prevention and care and treatment approaches.
authors.affiliation: Centre for Research on Drugs and Health Behaviour, University of London, UK.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Turnbull
mesh_terms: D017088:AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections / Q000150:complications; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000150:complications / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy / Q000635:transmission; D006266:Health Education; D006526:Hepatitis C / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010379:Peer Group; D011329:Prisoners / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D012309:Risk-Taking; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000150:complications