Women and HIV in Prison Settings
August 27, 2008

Women and HIV in Prison Settings

Women in prison are vulnerable to gender-based sexual violence; they may engage in risky behaviours and practices such as unsafe tattooing, injecting drug use, and, are more susceptible to self-harm.
 

Organizations:

Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)

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