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Volume 30, Supplement - Infectious Diseases and Carceral Health

SUPPLEMENT ISSUE
Prevention

HIV Risk and Interest in Preexposure Prophylaxis in Justice-Involved Persons

Ank E. NijhawanComments to Author , Zoe Pulitzer, Brynn Torres, Natalie Noreen, Alysse Schultheis, Cynthia Frank, Richard Colon, Ralph Brooks, Randi Proffitt, Jennifer Pankow, Ahrein Bennett, Maverick Salyards, Irene Kuo, Kevin Knight, and Sandra A. Springer
Author affiliations: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA (A.E. Nijhawan, Z. Pulitzer, B. Torres, N. Noreen); Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (A. Schultheis, C. Frank, R. Colon, R. Brooks, S.A. Springer); Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas, USA (R. Proffitt, J. Pankow, A. Bennett, M. Salyards, K. Knight); George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA (I. Kuo)

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Table 2

Clinical characteristics of 195 participants without HIV in study of HIV risk and interest in preexposure prophylaxis for HIV-negative justice-involved population in Texas (Dallas and Fort Worth) and Connecticut (northeast and southeast), USA, March 2022–May 2023*

Characteristic No. (%)
Hepatitis C
>1 y ago 36 (18)
4–12 mo ago 6 (3)
1–3 mo ago 4 (2)
Unknown
 2 (1)
Hepatitis B
>1 y ago
 4 (2)
Gonorrhea
>1 y ago 32 (16)
4–12 mo ago 4 (2)
Unknown
 2 (1)
Chlamydia
>1 y ago 3 (19)
4–12 mo ago 3 (2)
1–3 mo ago 1 (<1)
Unknown
 1 (<1)
Syphilis
>1 y ago 10 (5)
4–12 mo ago 7 (4)
1–3 mo ago 1 (<1)
Unknown
 1 (<1)
Mental health
Any issue 142 (73)
Depression 96 (49)
Anxiety 81 (42)
ADHD 37 (19)
PTSD 63 (32)
Bipolar 46 (24)
Schizophrenia
 13 (7)
OUD†
Mild 4 (2)
Moderate 4 (2)
Severe
 87 (45)
Stimulant use disorder (cocaine, methamphetamines)†
Mild 7 (4)
Moderate 12 (6)
Severe
 106 (56)
Polysubstance use
OUD and stimulant use disorders 55 (28)
OUD and AUD 9 (5)
Stimulant use disorder and AUD 13 (7)
OUD/stimulant use disorder/AUD 10 (5)

*ADHD, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; AUD, alcohol use disorder; OUD, opioid use disorder; PTSD, posttraumatic stress disorder. †Severity of OUD and stimulant use were based on Texas Christian University drug screen scores: mild, 2–3; moderate, 4–5; severe, >6.

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