HEALTH OUTCOMES AND COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF DIVERSION PROGRAMS FOR LOW-LEVEL DRUG OFFENDERS: A MODEL-BASED ANALYSIS.

Health outcomes and cost-effectiveness of diversion programs for low-level drug offenders: A model-based analysis.

BackgroundCycles of incarceration, drug abuse, and poverty undermine ongoing public health efforts to reduce overdose deaths and the spread of infectious disease in vulnerable populations.Jail diversion programs aim to divert low-level drug offenders toward community care resources, avoiding criminal justice costs and disruptions in treatment for H

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Willingness to participate in HIV vaccine trials among men who have sex with men in Chennai and Mumbai, India: a social ecological approach.

Recruitment of low- and middle-income country Gift Bag volunteers from most-at-risk populations in HIV vaccine trials is essential to vaccine development.In India, men who have sex with men (MSM) are at disproportionately high risk for HIV infection and an important population for trial recruitment.Investigations of willingness to participate (WTP)

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