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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, Esther Kip, Wilson Ching’ani, Lawrence Chiwaula   +3 more
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Risk factors influencing the expansion of the epidemic process of hiv infection in the penitentiary system of the region with a high level of HIV prevalence

Журнал инфектологии, 2021
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, A. N. Marchenko, A. A. Beltikova   +2 more
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Domestic Historiography of Stay of Japanese Prisoners of War on Territory of Khakassia in 1945-1947

Научный диалог, 2017
The domestic historiography of stay of Japanese prisoners of war in the territory of Khakass Autonomous region in 1945-1947 is considered for the first time.
S. V. Serebrennikov
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Gang Activity in English Prisons: The Prisoners’ Perspective. [PDF]

, 2006
Gang activity in American prisons has resulted in serious problems for prisoners and staff (e.g. Fong & Buentello 1991; Stevens 1997). This study assessed prisoners’ perceptions of gang-event frequency in the U.K.
Wood, Jane L.
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Continuing the conversation: practical strategies to enable acceptable and feasible health research in prisons

Archives of Public Health
Within the unique structural, procedural, and social contexts of prisons, there are substantial challenges to conducting health research. Sharing approaches that facilitate study planning and implementation could support future research and foster ...
Jessica Gaber, Carolyne Kerrigan, Iridian M. Grenada, Nicole Kief, Jen Metcalfe, Fiona G. Kouyoumdjian   +5 more
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Foreign War Prisoners in the Astrakhan Province in the Years of the First World War and the Russian Revolution

Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2017
The article is devoted to the study of various aspects of military captivity, which became a mass phenomenon (“mass experience”) in the years of the First World War and the revolutionary events in Russia and which influenced both the individual fate of ...
Elena G. Timofeeva, Sergey V. Lebedev, Elena Yu. Bolotova   +2 more
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Prisoners’ access to HIV services in southern Malawi: a cross-sectional mixed methods study

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background The prevalence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) among prisoners remains high in many countries, especially in Africa, despite a global decrease in HIV incidence.
Austrida Gondwe, Alemayehu Amberbir, Emmanuel Singogo, Joshua Berman, Victor Singano, Joe Theu, Steven Gaven, Victor Mwapasa, Mina C. Hosseinipour, Magren Paul, Lawrence Chiwaula, Joep J. van Oosterhout   +11 more
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Psychological wellbeing, family cohesion, and purposeful life in male prisoners: A cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
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 ...
Hooshang Ghazanfari, Sakineh Miri, Mozhgan Taebi, Jamileh Farokhzadian   +3 more
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Aberrant type 2 dopamine receptor availability in violent offenders with psychopathy

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Psychopathy is characterized by antisocial behavior, poor behavioral control and lacking empathy, and structural alterations in the corresponding neural circuits. Molecular brain basis of psychopathy remains poorly characterized.
Lasse Lukkarinen, Jouni Tuisku, Lihua Sun, Semi Helin, Henry K. Karlsson, Niina Venetjoki, Marja Salomaa, Päivi Rautio, Jussi Hirvonen, Hannu Lauerma, Jari Tiihonen, Lauri Nummenmaa   +11 more
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Mobilisations de prisonniers et stratégie syndicale en France et aux États-Unis. Perspective sociohistorique

Criminocorpus, 2019
From the beginning of the 1970s to the end of the next decade, a large number of prisoners’ unions have emerged in both France and the United States. From Attica prison riot to the continuous unrest in Fleury-Merogis, union-based strategies highlight ...
Joël Charbit
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