Genotype distribution, intravenous drug use rates and direct-acting antiviral treatment results in prisoner hepatitis C patients [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Hepatitis C is an important public health problem targeted for elimination by WHO. The prevalence of hepatitis C infection is higher in prisoner patients, compared to the general population.
Ö. Şahin +4 more
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Treating substance abuse is not enough: Comorbidities in consecutively admitted female prisoners [PDF]
Publisher Copyright: © 2015 Elsevier Ltd.Introduction: Several studies have pointed to high rates of substance use disorders among female prisoners. The present study aimed to assess comorbidities of substance use disorders with other mental disorders in
Adrian P. Mundt +41 more
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RECONSTRUCTION OF PRISONERS DEVELOPMENT SYSTEM INTO CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM
Legal issues in this paper is about prisoners development originally oriented to prisoners development system that amanded into correctional system by Keputusan Menteri kehakiman Republik Indonesia Nomor M.02-PK.04.10 tahun 1990.
Nurul Listiyani
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The relationship between age and suicidal thoughts and attempted suicide among prisoners
Background Suicide is a major problem across the lifespan, yet rates are highest among middle-aged and older adults; a trend which remains relatively stable across varying sociological settings, including prisons.
Bryce E. Stoliker +2 more
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Prisoners’ gang-related activity: the importance of bullying and moral disengagement [PDF]
Gang-related activity can have a significant impact on the effective management of prisons in the UK, yet little is known about the characteristics of the prisoners involved.
James, M. +5 more
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Attitudes towards prisoners, as reported by prison inmates, prison employees and college students
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
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Did female prisoners with mental disorders receive psychiatric treatment before imprisonment? [PDF]
© 2015 Mundt et al.; licensee BioMed Central. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and ...
A Mundt +31 more
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The Tyumen Region, being the largest one in the Ural Federal District in terms of territory, has a high level of HIV prevalence, particularly among those taken into custody.
S. E. Kondratova +2 more
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Tuberculosis treatment outcomes among prisoners and general population in Zomba, Malawi
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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BackgroundPsychological wellbeing, family cohesion, and purposeful life are important determinants of the prisoners’ overall wellbeing and health; therefore, their evaluation is extremely important in prisoners as a vulnerable group.ObjectiveThis study ...
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