Abstract Background Sub Saharan African (SSA) prisons have seen a substantial increase
in women prisoners in recent years. Despite this increase, women prisoners constitute a …

In many states, budget constraints are prompting earlier release of prison inmates. Prior
studies have demonstrated elevated mortality rates in the post-release period but little is …

Background Prison populations in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) experience a high burden of
disease and poor access to health care. Although it is generally understood that …

The subject of place is salient certainly when deliberating the health of prisoners as a social
group. This paper provides an overview and assessment of health and place in relation to …

Moving away from a reading of prison institutions in Africa as manifestations of failed states
this paper aims to contextualise health in an economy of value that is specific to places of …

This article reports on the effectiveness of the first systematically developed health education
intervention for the reduction of risky sexual behavior among soon-to-be-released prisoners …

Little is available in scholarly literature about how HIV-positive prisoners, especially in low-
income countries, access antiretroviral therapy (ART) medication. We interviewed 18 …

abstract The health needs of women in sub-Saharan African prisons are both neglected and
poorly understood. Outside South Africa, little research exists on African prison health; what …

Coffey, H.(2020, March 4). Passenger tries to open plane door during flight before being
forced to ground and restrained with cable ties. The Independent. Retrieved from …

Two studies evaluating the same behavioural intervention were conducted in two areas in
the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa using a randomized pre-test post-test control …