Background People who inject drugs are exposed to various and changing risk
environments and are at risk of multiple harms related to injecting drug use (IDU). We aimed …

Background Sharing of equipment used for injecting drug use (IDU) is a substantial cause of
disease burden and a contributor to blood-borne virus transmission. We did a global …

In this Series paper, we examine how mass incarceration shapes inequality in health. The
USA is the world leader in incarceration, which disproportionately affects black populations …

Background People who experience incarceration are characterised by poor health profiles.
Clarification of the disease burden in the prison population can inform service and policy …

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Background & Aims Treatment programs for people who inject drugs (PWID), including
prisoners, are important for achieving hepatitis C elimination targets. There are multiple …

Incarcerated populations experience elevated burdens of infectious diseases, which are
exacerbated by limited access to prevention measures. Dynamic models are used to assess …

The simplification of current hepatitis C diagnostic algorithms and the emergence of digital
diagnostic devices will be very crucial to achieving the WHO's set goals of hepatitis C …

Worldwide, a disproportionate burden of HIV, tuberculosis, and hepatitis is present among
current and former prisoners. This problem results from laws, policies, and policing practices …

Background Current estimates suggest that 15% of all prisoners worldwide are chronically
infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV), and this number is even higher in regions with high …