Sin Ting Chu, Dickson K W Chiu, Kevin K W Ho
Using infographics in disseminating healthy lifestyle information on social media is likely to increase uptake and sharing
Health information and libraries journal
studies human tlymphotropic virus 12 htlv12 infection scarce incarcerated population therefore study estimated prevalence htlv12 infection among prisoners major penitentiary complex gois state centralwest brazil comparing available data brazilian regions crosssectional study conducted 910 prisoners major penitentiary complex state gois centralwest brazil participants interviewed serum samples tested antihtlv12 using enzymelinked immunosorbent assay elisa murex htlvi ii diasorin dartford uk seropositive samples submitted confirmation line immunoassay innolia htlv iii fujirebio europe nv belgium majority participants males 831 25 39 years old 561 mean age 3198 years selfreported brown ethnicity 562 reported 9 years less formal education 414 reported using noninjectable illicit drugs various sexual behaviors present risk sexually transmitted infections stis prevalence antihtlv12 033 95 ci 007096 htlv1 022 htlv2 011 two htlv1 seropositive prisoners reported highrisk sexual behaviors htlv2 seropositive individual breastfed childhood 6 months mother three women data revealed relatively low seroprevalence htlv12 prisoners centralwest brazil evidence htlv1 htlv2 circulation major penitentiary complex gois state given prevalence highrisk sexual behaviors crucial need intensify education health programs prisons effectively control prevent htlv12 stis