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Healthcare considerations for aging people in prisons

Njideka Sanya, Jessica Gaber, Alice Cavanagh, Michelle Howard, Fiona G. Kouyoumdjian

published 30 Apr 2026

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Estimating the number and percentage of children who experience parental incarceration in Canada using whole population administrative and vital statistics data

Fiona G. Kouyoumdjian, Martha Paynter, Else Marie Knudsen, Ruth Croxford, Susan J. Bondy, Lindsay Jennings, Nancy Russell, Raya Semeniuk, Christine Bentley-Wang, Amanda Butler, Tenzin Butsang, Nicole L.A. Catherine, Alice Cavanagh, Jennifer Leason, Jessica Liauw, Kate McLeod, Natalie Owl, Akwasi Owusu-Bempah, Salony Sharma

published 08 Apr 2026

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Determinants of tuberculosis presentation and successful treatment outcome among tuberculosis patients in Geita, Tanzania

Jackline Anase Nlula, Sembakutti Samita, Etienne Yuh Jam, Bernard Ngowi, Ellen Mitchell, Anthony Enimil

published 07 Apr 2026

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Assessment of the adherence and willingness to participate in colorectal cancer screening programs among people living in prison

Giovanna Paduano, Gabriella Di Giuseppe, Mario Postiglione, Giuseppe Nese, Sabrina Morra, Maria Pavia

published 11 Mar 2026

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Molecular characterization of hepatitis B virus genotypes A and D among inmates and blood donors in Northeastern Kenya

Vincent Bahati Odallo, Okoti P. Aluora, Wallace Bulimo, George Gachara

published 17 Feb 2026

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A cross-sectional survey of reproductive, gynecological, and breast health histories and status among people in a provincial prison for women in British Columbia

Clare Heggie, Martha Paynter, Anja McLeod, Jessica Liauw, Rosann Edwards, Fiona Kouyoumdjian

published 21 Jan 2026

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Exposures associated with tuberculosis presentation and healthcare delays in South West England, 2015–2020

Gemma Lyness, Neville Q. Verlander, Charles R. Beck

published 07 Jan 2026

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The determinants of health and health status of individuals in police custody in Australia: A scoping review

Joshua F. Ginnane, Claudia Martin, Rebecca J. Winter, Mark Stoové, Shelley J. Walker

published 30 Dec 2025

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Theorization regarding access to oral health care for Brazilian prisoners: A qualitative study

Naessa Santos Borges Zure, Glaubieny Lourenço dos Santos, Thallys Rodrigues Félix, Jaqueline Vilela Bulgareli, Álex Moreira Herval

published 31 Oct 2025

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A Bayesian spatio-temporal model of variation in homicide rates for El Salvador

Carlos Carcach

published 24 Sep 2025

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Meeting the mental health needs of women in Irish prisons: A qualitative multi-stakeholder perspective to inform healthcare practice

Ann-Marie Bright, Agnes Higgins, Annmarie Grealish

published 16 Sep 2025

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Medical associations’ guidance on caring for patients experiencing incarceration in the United States

Nicholas V. Nguyen, Tyler A. Nguyen, Kathleen M. Akgün, Amen Sergew, Matthew F. Griffith, Erin S. DeMartino

published 03 Sep 2025

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The impact of maternal versus paternal imprisonment on their children’s health: A scoping review

Naomi Gadian, Abigail Dunn, Donna Arundel, Sara Morgan, Paula Harriott, Lucy Wainwright, Emma Plugge

published 29 Jul 2025

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