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Factors predicting incarceration history and incidence among Black and Latino men who have sex with men (MSM) residing in a major urban center

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
We analyzed data from a cohort of Black and Latino men who have sex with men (MSM) in order to identify correlates of prevalent and incident incarceration, including potential predictors related to their status as sexual and gender minorities (SGMs ...
Nina T. Harawa   +10 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Family member incarceration and mental health: Results from a nationally representative survey

open access: yesSSM - Mental Health, 2021
Research increasingly documents the repercussions of family member incarceration for health, but little is known about the relative health consequences of different types of family member incarceration (including parent, sibling, child, and romantic ...
Kristin Turney
doaj   +1 more source

A consequence of mass incarceration: county-level association between jail incarceration rates and poor mental health days

open access: yesHealth & Justice, 2022
Introduction Mass incarceration has mental health consequences on those directly affected; some studies have also shown spillover effects on the physical health of the surrounding population.
Ashley Hickson   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incarceration exposure during pregnancy and maternal disability: findings from the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Background Extant research reveals that currently and formerly incarcerated individuals exhibit higher rates of disability. Moreover, recent research highlights that women exposed to incarceration during pregnancy —either personally or vicariously ...
Alexander Testa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of Jail Incarceration and Homelessness Patterns on Engagement in HIV Care and HIV Viral Suppression among New York City Adults Living with HIV/AIDS. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Both homelessness and incarceration are associated with housing instability, which in turn can disrupt continuity of HIV medical care. Yet, their impacts have not been systematically assessed among people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA).We studied a ...
Sungwoo Lim   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A prospective cohort study examining exposure to incarceration and cardiovascular disease (Justice-Involved Individuals Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology – JUSTICE study): a protocol paper

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Background People who have been incarcerated have high rates of cardiovascular risk factors, such as hypertension and smoking, and cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of hospitalizations and mortality in this population.
Benjamin A. Howell   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Examining the Association between Recent Maternal Incarceration and Adolescents’ Sleep Patterns, Dietary Behaviors, and Physical Activity Involvement

open access: yesSocieties, 2023
Maternal incarceration has become an increasingly common life event among adolescents in the U.S., especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Qianwei Zhao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Punishment as a scarce resource: a potential policy intervention for managing incarceration rates

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
Scholars have proposed that incarceration rates might be reduced by a requirement that judges justify incarceration decisions with respect to their operational costs (e.g., prison capacity).
Eyal Aharoni   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Providing After Prison: Nonresident Fathers’ Formal and Informal Contributions to Children

open access: yesRSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2020
Incarceration among young, minority, economically disadvantaged men is pervasive in the United States and can impair their employment prospects. Because many of these men are fathers, incarceration also has serious implications for their ability to ...
Allison Dwyer Emory   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between incarceration and incident cardiovascular disease events: results from the CARDIA cohort study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background Incarceration has been associated with higher cardiovascular risk, yet data evaluating its association with cardiovascular disease events are limited. The study objective was to evaluate the association between incarceration and incident fatal
Jordan Coleman   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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