Search Results - "Tashakorian, Mehrzad"
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Continuum of hepatitis C care cascade in prison and following release in the direct-acting antivirals era
Published in Harm reduction journal (20-10-2020)“…People with criminal justice involvement contribute remarkably to the rising hepatitis C virus (HCV) burden; however, the continuum of care is a major barrier…”
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Patterns of Drug Use and Related Factors Among Prisoners in Iran: Results from the National Survey in 2015
Published in The Journal of primary prevention (01-02-2020)“…Drug use by prisoners is one of the world’s most important problems. We sought to determine the pattern of drug use behavior and related factors among…”
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Performance of a rapid diagnostic test for screening of hepatitis C in a real-life prison setting
Published in Journal of clinical virology (01-04-2019)“…•Although HCV rapid test failed to detect a portion of patients with anti-HCV, it screened correctly all with HCV RNA.•The main cause for HCV rapid test…”
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Prevalence and risk factors for HBV and HCV in prisoners in Iran: a national bio‐behavioural surveillance survey in 2015
Published in Tropical medicine & international health (01-06-2018)“…Summary Objectives To provide more accurate estimates of the prevalence of Hepatitis B (HBV) and Hepatitis C (HCV) and their contributing factors among…”
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Prevalence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and related factors among female prisoners in Tehran, Iran
Published in International journal of prisoner health (28-11-2023)“…Purpose Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) can be transferred from one person to another through sexual contact. STIs lead to substantial morbidity and…”
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Sexual and reproductive history of female prisoners in Iran: a health care needs analysis
Published in International journal of prisoner health (28-11-2023)“…Purpose According to estimates, there are approximately 714,000 female prisoners in the world. A considerable proportion are pregnant, of childbearing age at…”
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Patterns of sexual behaviors and related factors among prisoners in Iran: results from a national survey in 2015
Published in International journal of prisoner health (09-03-2020)“…Purpose The purpose of this paper is to determine patterns of sexual behaviors and related factors among prisoners in Iran, 2015. Design/methodology/approach…”
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