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Buprenorphine/naloxone access for people with opioid use disorder in correctional facilities: taking steps to support knowledge translation

open access: yesHealth & Justice, 2022
People with opioid use disorders are overrepresented in correctional facilities, and are at high risk of opioid overdose. Despite the fact that buprenorphine/naloxone is the first line treatment for people with opioid use disorder, there are often ...
Lori Regenstreif   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conditions of Correctional Facilities in the Philippines: Jail Wardens’ Perspectives and Experiences

open access: yesOtoritas: Jurnal Ilmu Pemerintahan, 2022
The study explored the perspective and experiences of jail wardens in managing jail facilities in the Philippines for the calendar year 2019. A qualitative study with a transcendental phenomenological research design was used.
Van Ryan Icalina Alipoyo
doaj   +1 more source

Development Model at Children Correctional Institution in Improving Religious Living Awareness

open access: yesIjtimā'iyya, 2021
Forms of education conducted by children correctional institution need to get a positive appreciation. However, evaluation should also be done consistently, so the correctional institution, as a place of education to prepare a human being ready to ...
Imam Asrofi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic in South African Correctional Centres: Challenges and Solutions

open access: yesInternational Journal of Conflict and Violence, 2023
The outbreak of COVID-19 was declared a public health emergency of international concern by the World Health Organization (WHO) on 30 January 2020. Many nations, including South Africa, have seen an increase in COVID-19 outbreaks in their population ...
Patrick Bashizi Bashige Murhula
doaj   +1 more source

Nigeria State and Administration of Correctional Centres in Nigeria under Buhari Government [PDF]

open access: yesSocial Sciences and Education Research Review, 2023
The Nigeria Correctional Services is saddled with the responsibilities of ensuring the development, maintenance and rehabilitation of the convicts using correctional facilities.
CHIGOZIE JOSEPH NEBEIFE   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Problematizing transitions in relation to correctional centres for people living with HIV: Unpacking the taken for granted.

open access: yesWitness, 2021
Transitions into and out of correctional facilities for people living with HIV are a pivotal point in the HIV treatment cascade where adherence metrics are significantly affected.
Morgan Wadams
doaj   +1 more source

A situational analysis of latent tuberculosis infection among incarcerated population in Japan. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
BACKGROUND:The World Health Organization recommends that systematic testing and screening of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) among the incarcerated population "should be considered", though based on evidence of either low or very low quality ...
Lisa Kawatsu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A complex increase in hepatitis C virus in a correctional facility: bumps in the road

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2022
Objective: The prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in correctional facilities in Australia among people who inject drugs is 60%, with disproportionate effects observed in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Lea Merone   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physician prescribing of opioid agonist treatments in provincial correctional facilities in Ontario, Canada: A survey.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
BackgroundSubstance use and substance use disorders are common in people who experience detention or incarceration in Canada, and opioid agonist treatment (OAT) may reduce the harms associated with substance use disorders.
Fiona G Kouyoumdjian   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

HIV/AIDS among inmates of and releasees from US correctional facilities, 2006: declining share of epidemic but persistent public health opportunity. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2009
Because certain groups at high risk for HIV/AIDS (human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) come together in correctional facilities, seroprevalence was high early in the epidemic.
Anne C Spaulding   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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