The role of community health workers in re-entry of people with HIV and substance use disorder released from jail: a mixed methods evaluation of a pilot study

The role of community health workers in re-entry of people with HIV and substance use disorder released from jail: a mixed methods evaluation of a pilot study

Abstract Background Incarcerated individuals face high rates of mental illness, substance use disorders and communicable diseases including HIV, with increased health complications and mortality in the early post-release period. Multiple re-entry interventions linking justice-involved individuals to...

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Main Authors: Afeefah Khazi-Syed, Emily Hoff, Maverick Salyards, Laura Hansen, Nicholas Campalans, Zoe Pulitzer, Christina Melton Crain, Hue Nguyen, Shira Shavit, Robrina Walker, Ank E. Nijhawan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:Health & Justice
Subjects:
Linkage to care
Re-entry
HIV
Substance use
Community health worker
Incarceration
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40352-024-00301-9
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