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Lesson 5. HIV and Corrections

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Learning Objective Performance Indicators

  • Explain the difference between prisons and jails
  • Discuss trends in HIV rates in state and federal prisons
  • List different types of HIV testing practices conducted in correctional facilities
  • Describe issues related to HIV medication administration and adherence within correctional facilities
  • Summarize recommendations for linking persons with HIV to clinical care after release from a correctional facility

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