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Self-harm before and during imprisonment: cohort study of males in prison linking population-based routinely collected data in Wales [PDF]

open access: yesBJPsych Open
Background Self-harm among UK prisoners has risen over the past decade. Aims To explore self-harm risk factors and mental health conditions in prisoners, pre- and during imprisonment, compared with the general population.
Marcos DelPozo-Banos   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Soviet POWs in Wehrmacht Camps: Between Extermination, Forced Labour and Collaboration

open access: yesReview (Institute of National Remembrance), 2023
This article reviews the current findings regarding the issue of Soviet prisoners of war held by the Wehrmacht. The author focuses on three main aspects of the Red Army soldiers’ captivity: extermination, mass labour and collaboration.
Renata Kobylarz-Buła
doaj   +1 more source

Masculinity and mental health treatment initiation for former political prisoners in Yangon, Myanmar – a qualitative investigation

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background Men living in low- and middle-income countries are unlikely to seek mental health care, where poor healthcare infrastructure, differences in illness conceptualization, and stigma can impact treatment seeking.
Daniel P. Lakin   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Brain structural alterations in autism and criminal psychopathy

open access: yesNeuroImage: Clinical, 2022
The goal of this study was to elucidate the anatomical brain basis of social cognition through two disorders with distinctively different phenotypes of social interaction.
Tuomo Noppari   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of tuberculosis among male prisoners in Shiraz central prison, south of Iran.

open access: yesSocial Determinants of Health, 2021
Background: Prisons play an important role in the prevalence of Tuberculosis (TB) in a region. This study aimed to determine the situation of TB in high-risk male prisoners in Shiraz central prison of Fars province in southern Iran.
Hossein Faramarzi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gender differences in oral health among prisoners: a cross-sectional study from Taiwan

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2023
Background The prevalence of oral diseases among Taiwanese prisoners has rarely been investigated. This study aimed to estimate the gender-specific prevalence of oral disease in a sample of Taiwanese prisoners.
Yu-Pei Yang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systemic Oppression and the Contested Ground of Information Access for Incarcerated People

open access: yesOpen Information Science, 2020
Library and information science (LIS), as a whole, has not prioritized the information access of people inside of jails and prisons as a central tenet of library practice At the moment, there is growing attention given to states’ attempts to curtail book
Austin Jeanie   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of skin diseases in Taiwan prisons: a population-based study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background The prevalence of skin diseases among prisoners in Taiwan has rarely been investigated. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of skin diseases by sex in a sample of prisoners in Taiwan.
Zhu Liduzi Jiesisibieke   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating Prisoners of War Dataset into the WarSampo Linked Data Infrastructure

open access: yesDigital Humanities in the Nordic and Baltic Countries Publications, 2018
One of the great promises of Linked Data and the Semantic Web standards is to provide a shared data infrastructure into which more and more data can be imported and aligned, forming a sustainable, ever growing knowledge graph or linked data cloud, Web ...
Mikko Koho   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Attitudes towards prisoners, as reported by prison inmates, prison employees and college students

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2007
Background Positive attitudes towards prisoners are important in securing the effectiveness of various correctional rehabilitation programs and the successful reintegration of prisoners after release.
Rustad Aase-Bente   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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