Prevalence and predictors of penile nodules in French Guiana's sole prison facility.

Mathieu NacherGulen AyhanRomain ArnalFlorence HuberCelia BasurkoAgathe PastreBruno FalissardVincent About

Published in: PloS one (2018)

Overall, 29.6% of arriving inmates had penile nodules. The practice was linked to drug addiction and was less frequent among those with psychosis and suicidal risk. Given the high HIV prevalence in prison, penile nodule may be an obstacle to condom-based prevention.

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