International Journal of Prisoner Health: Volume 10 Issue 1
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Correctional mental health in the USA
Henry A. DlugaczThe purpose of this paper is to discuss five domains impacted by the transformation of correctional mental health care in the USA: public health, public safety, legal obligations…
Health promotion and prison settings
Lidia Santora, Geir Arild Espnes, Monica LillefjellThe purpose of this paper is to examine the contribution of modern correctional service in health promotion exemplified by the case study of Norwegian health promotion policies in…
When prison is “easier”: probationers’ perceptions of health and wellbeing
Emma Plugge, Anees Ahmed Abdul Pari, Janet Maxwell, Sarah HollandThere are currently over 300,000 offenders in England and Wales and the majority, around 240,000, are in the community on probation. However, there is a paucity of research on…
Evaluation of an e-learning package to improve understanding of blood-borne viruses amongst prison staff in Wales, UK
Stephanie Ellen Perrett, Mark Erricker, Marion LyonsThe purpose of this paper is to provide education on blood-borne viruses (BBVs) to prison staff to help reduce stigma within the prisons, improve the care prisoners receive and…
Bridging community and prison for older adults: invoking human rights and elder and intergenerational family justice
Tina Maschi, Deborah Viola, Mary T. Harrison, William Harrison, Lindsay Koskinen, Stephanie BellusaOlder adults in prison present a significant health and human rights challenge for the criminal justice system. To date, there is no known study that provides a comprehensive…
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1744-9200e-ISSN:
1744-9219ISSN-L:
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2005 – 2023Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedEditors:
- Rosemary Mhlanga-Gunda
- Emma Plugge