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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...

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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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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

Journal title

PloS one, 2019-06, Vol.14 (6), p.e0218992-e0218992

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

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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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0218992

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