Table 2

Inmates' history of STIs, hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV


2000 (n = 153) Yes %
2001 (n = 124) Yes %

Ever had an STI
27
35
Ever diagnosed with hepatitis B
33
22*
Ever diagnosed with hepatitis C
20
15
Ever been tested for HIV
76
78
Of those tested,


Received any pre-test counselling
22 (n = 116)
20 (n = 97)
Received post-test counselling
15 (n = 116)
13 (n = 97)
Ever diagnosed with HIV
4 (n = 116)
0
Of those diagnosed with HIV,


Diagnosed within last 12 months
60 (n = 5)
-

*p = .03

Dolan et al. International Journal for Equity in Health 2004 3:7   doi:10.1186/1475-9276-3-7

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