Table 2

Reported prevalence of HIV high-risk behaviours in prison


Always
Some times
Never

Using a condom when having sex
29
51
20
Needle sharing
6
23
71
Having sex with a male
1
20
79
Having extra-marital sex (with a female)
7
58
35
Tattooing with shared needles
4
37
59
Having history of Hejamat (cupping, venesection)
6
3
91
Victim of a sexual assault
3
4
93
Being raped by other prisoners
2
66
32
Using a shared razor
37
52
11

Eshrati et al. Harm Reduction Journal 2008 5:21   doi:10.1186/1477-7517-5-21

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