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Study findings on behavior are outlined in reports from Chicago State University

Published in AIDS Weekly and Law, June 11th, 2009

"We examined the relationship between frequency of incarceration and preincarceration risk behaviors and determined the demographic factors associated with risk behaviors among a sample of African American inmates. We surveyed 229 (102 female and 127 male) randomly selected inmates," scientists writing in the Journal of the National Medical Association report.

"Risk behaviors between inmates serving their first prison sentence and those who had been incarcerated in prison more than once were compared using the chi(2) test. Multivariate logistic regression analysis was used to determine factors associated with risk behaviors. For most risk behaviors, there were no...

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