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Prison staff and the health promoting prison. [PDF]

, 2011
Purpose – This paper aims to discuss some of the obstacles to implementing policy and strategy related to health promoting prisons. It focuses on the role of prison officers and raises issues concerning their conditions of service, training and ...
Dixey, R, Woodall, J
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Public Attitudes Toward Compassionate Release of Older People From Prison: Findings From a National Survey in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid increase in older people in prison populations worldwide is generating significant health, cost, and human rights pressures on custodial systems. Compassionate release for older, frail inmates is a potentially effective response, yet little is known about public support for this approach.
Ye In (Jane) Hwang, Natasha Ginnivan, Amanuel Kidane Hagos, Tony Butler   +3 more
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Prisons [PDF]

, 2014
The title prisons states the law in relation to the structure of the prison administration system, the legal basis and incidents of imprisonment, classification and control of prisoners, conditions of detention, redress and grievance mechanisms, release ...
Hemming, Andrew
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Evaluating the nature of food served in selected prisons in Kenya. [PDF]

African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2017
Catering in Kenyan prisons is an issue of great concern to the government and the entire society as it results in an increase in bad health and hardening of the behaviour of prisoners. The purpose of the study was to evaluate the nature of food served in
Dr. Jacqueline C. Korir
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Prevalence of Bed Bug Infestation (Cimex lectularius) in Prisons in Mazandaran Province, 2015-2017

Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2022
Background and purpose: Bed bugs (Cimex lectularius) are major human ectoparasites. Before planning and implementation of any control measures against bed bugs in prisons, it is essential to determine the infestation rate.
Seyed Hassan Nikookar, Ali Jafari, Mahmoud Fazeli-Dinan, Farzane Sahraee, Jamshid Yazdani-Charati, Ahmadali Enayati   +5 more
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The Importance of Prisons in Achieving Hepatitis C Elimination: Insights from the Australian Experience

Viruses, 2022
Following the availability of highly effective direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) to treat hepatitis C infection, the uptake of treatment by people living with hepatitis C rose dramatically in high- and middle-income countries but has since declined.
Rebecca J. Winter, Jacinta A. Holmes, Timothy J. Papaluca, Alexander J. Thompson   +3 more
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Australian Activists as Storytellers in Digital Spaces: Acquiring Skills, Producing Content and Getting the Message Out

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As modes of activism rapidly evolve, activists—both seasoned and emerging—must increasingly navigate a hybrid terrain of both digital and non‐digital engagement. This paper draws on the personal narratives of 16 nascent activists based in Australia to explore how they develop competencies related to digital storytelling, which is critical to ...
Garth Stahl, Miri Yemini, Claire Maxwell, Yating Hu, Benjamin Adams, Sarah Bergen   +5 more
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Prisons [PDF]

, 2019
The title PRISONS states the law in relation to the structure of the prison administration system, the legal basis and incidents of imprisonment, classification and control of prisoners, conditions of detention, redress and grievance mechanisms, release ...
Hemming, Andrew
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Characterization of Lactic Acid Bacterium Exopolysaccharide, Biological, and Nutritional Evaluation of Probiotic Formulated Fermented Coconut Beverage

International Journal of Food Science
Exopolysaccharides (EPSs), produced by lactic acid bacteria (LAB), play a crucial role in enhancing the texture and stability of yoghurt by forming a protective matrix that helps to maintain its rheological and sensory characteristics.
Bukola Christianah Adebayo-Tayo, Bukola Rachael Ogundele, Oladeji Aderibigbe Ajani, Olusola Ademola Olaniyi   +3 more
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Prisons

Géographie et Cultures, 2012
In prisons, sexual activities are officially forbidden, although sex is ubiquitous. If prison spaces are analyzed within a deterministic framework, they can be considered as generating sexual violence and/or favoring some sexual activities (as ...
Gwénola Ricordeau, Olivier Milhaud
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