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Health & Justice, 2018 Background Prisons are a key location to access Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infected people who inject drugs (PWID). Prison health care structures are complex and optimising health care delivery to this high need, marginalised and underserved population ...
D. Crowley +5 more
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Archives of Public Health, 2021 Background Prisoners are recognised as a high-risk population and prisons as high-risk locations for the transmission of hepatitis c virus (HCV) infection.
Des Crowley +14 more
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Exploring the Relationship between Prison Social Climate and Reoffending*
Justice quarterly, 2020 This study analyses the relationship between prison moral and social climate and reoffending. It relates data from the measuring the quality of prison life (MQPL) survey carried out in all prisons in England and Wales to official data on proven ...
K. Auty, A. Liebling
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Safer tattooing interventions in prisons: a systematic review and call to action
BMC Public Health, 2018 Background Worldwide more than ten million people are detained at any given time. Between 5 and 60% of people experiencing incarceration report receipt of a tattoo in prison – mostly clandestine, which is associated with risks of blood-borne infections ...
Nguyen Toan Tran +4 more
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Blood-borne and sexually transmitted infections: a cross-sectional study in a Swiss prison
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018 Background Incarcerated people carry a high burden of infection, including blood-borne diseases (BBDs). It is also known that one million people contract a sexually transmitted infection (STI) every day worldwide, which represents a global public health ...
Komal Chacowry Pala +5 more
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In-prison university programs in Argentina: Building citizenship
European Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies, 2023 In Argentina, more than half of the public universities carry out some kind of academic activity inside prisons. Together with their remarkable extension, these heterogeneous programs have emerged in a context that could be considered adverse: alarming ...
Ramiro Gual
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Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison
Contemporary Sociology, 2019 Contemporary Sociology 7(5) (September 1978):566—68. When the intellectual history of our times comes to be written, that peculiarly Left Bank mixture of Marxism and structuralism now in fashion will be among the most puzzlingofourideastoevaluate ...
Stanley H. Cohen
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PLoS ONE, 2019 Purpose Prevalence rates of PTSD are higher in the prison population than in the community. We sought to systematically review the extent to which this disorder is associated with other mental health disorders and problematic suicidal or aggressive ...
Kath Wright
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2018 Background: Previous studies have reported a high prevalence of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) among people living in detention (PLD) corresponding to a five- to ten-fold increase compared to the general population.
Stéphanie Baggio +14 more
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Global Prison Health Care Governance and Health Equity: A Critical Lack of Evidence.
American Journal of Public Health, 2020 The large and growing population of people who experience incarceration makes prison health an essential component of public health and a critical setting for reducing health inequities.
K. McLeod +11 more
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