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BMC International Health and Human Rights, 2018 Background Words matter when describing people involved in the criminal justice system because language can have a significant impact upon health, wellbeing, and access to health information and services.
Nguyen Toan Tran +9 more
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Prison Staff and Prisoner Views on a Prison Smoking Ban: Evidence From the Tobacco in Prisons Study [PDF]
Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 2018 Abstract Introduction In jurisdictions permitting prisoner smoking, rates are high (c75%), with smoking embedded in prison culture, leading to secondhand smoke exposures among staff and prisoners and challenges for smoking cessation.
Greig Logan +6 more
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Strategic Change, EarlyView.Abstract This study explores how social enterprises create social and economic value through business models that support ex‐offenders. The work was motivated by a request for help from an entrepreneur wishing to establish a business that supports ex‐offender rehabilitation.
Elizabeth Green +2 more
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The Electronic Supervision System in the Opinion of Convicts in Prisons [PDF]
Polish Journal of Social Rehabilitation, 2015 The subject of the study is prisoners’ evaluation of the Electronic Supervision System (ESS). The author’s Questionnaire for Evaluating the Electronic Supervision System was used as a tool, which also contained a lie scale. The respondents’ mood was also
Zbigniew Nowacki
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Strategic Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Digital platform (DP) enterprises have risen to the top of the global economy by inverting traditional business models. They earn money through matchmaking, transaction facilitation, and efficient orchestration of other stakeholders' resources.
Lukas R. G. Fitz, Jochen Scheeg
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The Priestly Ministry of the Prison Chaplain as Perceived by Convicts in Light of Own Research [PDF]
Polish Journal of Social Rehabilitation, 2015 The conducted studies convince of the effects that are achieved in the social rehabilitation of convicts, as well as the objective of the educational role of the prison chaplain.
Kazimierz Pierzchała
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JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Dermatological conditions are common but often undertreated, causing unnecessary suffering. Teledermatology offers remote consultations to improve access. Our study analyzed 140 consultations in 125 inmates, mostly male with skin type IV. Itching and pain were frequent symptoms; eczema and scabies were common diagnoses.
Thaadsajini Manivannan +7 more
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Tuberculosis treatment outcomes among prisoners and general population in Zomba, Malawi
BMC Public Health, 2020 Background TB remains a major global health problem. It is particularly prevalent in prisons in sub-Saharan Africa due to overcrowding, malnutrition, high HIV prevalence and insufficient medical services.
Victor Singano +3 more
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‘Cavemen in an era of speed-of-light technology’ : historical and contemporary perspectives on communication within prisons [PDF]
, 2009 Many prisoners believe that the restricted access they have to computer-mediated communcation (CMC) technologies and, in particular, the almost total absence of computers and Internet access in prisons is a form of censure that renders them second-class ...
Jewkes, Yvonne, Johnston, Helen
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The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives To investigate variations in Bell's Palsy treatment and referrals within the Emergency Department (ED), with a focus on sociodemographic and provider‐related factors. Methods A retrospective cohort review was performed including patients with a new diagnosis of Bell's Palsy or acute facial paralysis treated at a single, tertiary ...
Christine C. Little +5 more
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