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HIV/Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening and Eligibility for HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis Among Women Incarcerated in an Urban County Jail.

Jui DesaiDouglas KrakowerBarry-Lewis HarrisSophia CulpAnk E Nijhawan
Published in: Sexually transmitted diseases (2023)
Incarcerated women had high STI rates and other risk factors for HIV acquisition, although only 1 in 5 with acute STIs (11% overall) was also screened for HIV or syphilis. HIV prevention efforts should include comprehensive STI/HIV screening, linkage to treatment, and identification of PrEP candidates.
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