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Audience Profile
Data used to develop the following profile table of an average prisoner under the project is collected from Sentinel Surveillance, National AIDS Centers and the International Harm Reduction Development Program (IHRD).
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PRISONER PROFILE: Non-project sources
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Kazakhstan
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Kyrgyzstan
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Tajikistan
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Average age (median)[i]
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30
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34
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36
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Urban (before prison) [ii]
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73%
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49%
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49%
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Education (higher) [iii]
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8%
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8%
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17%
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HIV prevalence
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2,6%[iv];
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7,2%[v];
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8,6%[vi];
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Syphilis prevalence
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12%[vii]
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17%[viii]
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9%[ix]
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Hepatitis C prevalence
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43,3%[x];
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39%[xi];
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20,6%[xii];
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Reports that prison inmates inject drugs
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51,5%[xiii]
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51,5%[xiv]
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N/A
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Tested for HIV
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81%[xv]
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46%[xvi]
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25%[xvii]
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Knows HIV transmission routes and prevention methods
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74%[xviii]
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26%[xix]
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38%[xx]
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Prevention programs:
Needle exchange in prisons[xxi]
Substitution treatment in prisons[xxii]
Syringes available in prison[xxiii]
Condoms available in prisons[xxiv]
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NO
NO
32%
84%
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YES
NO
65%
65%
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NO
NO
19%
69%
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Multiplicity of prison stay:[xxv]
First time
Second time
Three or more times
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50,4%
20,6%
29%
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24%
76% (two or more)
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70,8%
18,7%
10,5%
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[i] Sentinel Surveillance 2009
[ii] Sentinel Surveillance 2009
[iii] Sentinel Surveillance 2009
[iv] Sentinel Surveillance 2009
[v] SS 2009
[vi] SS 2009
[vii] National AIDS Center Data 2007
[viii] National AIDS Center Data 2007
[ix] National AIDS Center Data 2007
[x] Sentinel Surveillance 2009
[xi] SS 2009
[xii] SS 2009
[xiii] Sentinel Surveillance 2008; N=4470
[xiv] SS 2008
[xv] Sentinel Surveillance 2009
[xvi] SS 2009
[xvii] SS 2009
[xviii] Sentinel Surveillance 2009
[xix] SS 2009
[xx] SS 2009
[xxi] IHRD 2008
[xxii] IHRD 2008
[xxiii] SS 2009
[xxiv] SS 2009
[xxv] Data from project client surveys
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