Penile implants and other high risk practices in French Guiana’s correctional facility: A cause for...
Penile implants and other high risk practices in French Guiana’s correctional facility: A cause for concern
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Prisoners in French Guiana, a French territory located in South America, have a HIV and hepatitis B prevalence of 4%. Body modifications such as penile implants, tattoos, and body piercings are common among detainees, increasing the risk of blood-borne virus transmission.
We conducted a cross-sectional randomised survey in which the primary obje...
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Penile implants and other high risk practices in French Guiana’s correctional facility: A cause for concern
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2249031438
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2249031438
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0218992