Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Volume 109, Issue 3 , Pages 177-184 , March 2010

Psychiatric Morbidity in HIV-infected Male Prisoners

  • Eugene Yu-Chang Peng

      Affiliations

    • Department of Community Medicine, Taipei City Hospital, Ren-Ai Branch, Taipei, Taiwan
    • School of Public Health, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Ming-Been Lee

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Donald Edward Morisky

      Affiliations

    • Department of Community Health Sciences, School of Public Health, Los Angeles, USA
    • ,
  • Ching-Ying Yeh

      Affiliations

    • School of Public Health, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • David Farabee

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, USA
    • ,
  • Yu-Ching Lan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Health Risk Management, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan
    • AIDS Prevention and Research Center, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Yi-Ming Arthur Chen

      Affiliations

    • AIDS Prevention and Research Center, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Shu-Yu Lyu

      Affiliations

    • School of Public Health, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
    • AIDS Prevention and Research Center, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Dr Shu-Yu Lyu, School of Public Health, Taipei Medical University, 250 Wu-Hsing Street, Taipei 11031, Taiwan

Received 20 August 2009 ,Revised 14 September 2009 ,Accepted 10 November 2009.

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PII: S0929-6646(10)60040-X

doi: 10.1016/S0929-6646(10)60040-X

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Volume 109, Issue 3 , Pages 177-184 , March 2010

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