Deaths in custody in the Irish prison service: 5-year retrospective study of drug toxicology and unnatural deaths [PDF]
Mental health and substance misuse disorders are associated with unnatural deaths in prisoners. Deaths in Irish prisons between 2009 and 2014 were retrospectively analysed using coroner's findings, including post-mortem toxicology.
Madeeha Iqtidar +7 more
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Meeting the mental health needs of women in Irish prisons: A qualitative multi-stakeholder perspective to inform healthcare practice. [PDF]
The rate of female incarceration to prison has grown by approximately 60% since the year 2000. Mental ill-health is over-represented in the female carceral population and the experiences of women in the context of prison mental health services are ...
Ann-Marie Bright +2 more
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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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Prison Education Characteristics and Classroom Management by Prison Teachers
The purpose of this research will be to present the classroom management issues faced by prison teachers and introduce strategies applied by prison teachers managing them within the formal education system in correctional service. Cell classrooms, inmate
Gashi Ergin
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Comparison of tuberculosis indicators after implementation of the clinical protocol for tuberculosis and HIV management in Iranian prisons: a quasi-experimental study [PDF]
Purpose – The aim of this study was to compare the defined indicators of tuberculosis (TB) control program in the intervention and control prisons, after implementation of the national clinical protocol for TB and HIV management in Iranian prisons ...
SeyedAhmad SeyedAlinaghi +9 more
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THE OPERATIONAL SUPERVISION OVER TELEPHONE CALLS IN THE 2ND NOV, 2021 BILL ON THE BILL ON THE CHANGE OF THE BILL ON PRISON SERVICE AND SOME OTHER BILLS [PDF]
The following article discusses carrying out the operational supervision in the 2nd Nov, 2021 bill on the bill on the change of the bill on prison service.
Katarzyna Lenczewska-Soboń +1 more
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Frivillige organisationers resocialiserende arbejde i Kriminalforsorgens institutioner
Outsourcing in the criminal justice system is experiencing growth in the not-for-profit sector in many Western countries. There is, however, no indication of this trend in the Danish Prison and Probation Service.
Annette Olesen, Anders Brinck Rosenholm
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On any day the number of imprisoned people throughout the world will number 30 to 50 million. Most periods of incarceration are short, so that four to six times those numbers pass through prisons every year. As imprecise as these figures are, one thing is certain: the numbers are increasing. Prison is a regulated but not a closed system, simply because
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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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Evaluating peer-supported screening as a hepatitis C case-finding model in prisoners
Background Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infection is endemic in prison populations, and HCV management in prisons is suboptimal. Incarceration is a public health opportunity to target this cohort.
Desmond Crowley +13 more
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