International Journal of Prisoner Health: Volume 4 Issue 4

Subjects:

Table of contents

Prison health advocacy and its changing boundaries

Niyi Awofeso

Advocacy is an important tool for translating population health objectives and research findings into policy and practice, as well as for enhancing stakeholder support for…

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Ethics in research involving prisoners

Jörg Pont

Research involving prisoners repeatedly went astray during the last century, culminating in the cruel medical experiments inside the Nazi concentration camps that gave rise to the…

Substance use patterns in newly admitted male and female South Australian prisoners using the WHOASSIST (Alcohol, Smoking and Substance Involvement Screening Test)

Chris Holmwood, Michelle Marriott, Rachel Humeniuk

Objective. To report on the patterns of substance use in newly admitted male and female South Australian prisoners using the WHO‐ASSIST screening tool (Alcohol, Smoking and…

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Fit for prison: Special population health and fitness programme evaluation

Andrew Cashin, Emily Potter, Warren Stevens, Kerri Davidson, Diane Muldoon

Objective. To evaluate a health and fitness programme conducted within a New South Wales, Australia correctional facility for male inmates with a chronic illness. Design. A…

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ISSN:

1744-9200

Online date, start – end:

2005 – 2023

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Editors:

  • Rosemary Mhlanga-Gunda
  • Emma Plugge