Background Little is known about global practices regarding the provision of reimbursement
for the participation of people who are incarcerated in research. To determine current …

The advent of COVID-19 prompted the enforced isolation of elderly and vulnerable
populations around the world, for their own safety. For people in prison, these restrictions …

Research suggests that incarceration exposure increases the prevalence of morbidity and
premature mortality. This work is only beginning to examine whether the stressors of the …

Importance Decades-old data indicate that people imprisoned in the US have poor access to
health care despite their constitutional right to care. Most prisons impose co-payments for at …

Solitary confinement is a severe form of incarceration closely associated with long-lasting
psychological harm and poor post-release outcomes. Estimating the population prevalence …

Carceral settings in the United States have been the source of many single site COVID-19
outbreaks. Quarantine is a strategy used to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 in correctional …

Past research shows mixed results regarding the effects of solitary confinement on
individuals' mental health and recidivism. This paper aims to add to the existing literature by …

Background Solitary confinement is still used in prisons in the USA, despite its links to poor
health. Past research suggests that there may be disparities by race, ethnicity, sex and …

Background The prevalence of oral diseases among Taiwanese prisoners has rarely been
investigated. This study aimed to estimate the gender-specific prevalence of oral disease in …

Background Over the past decade there have been numerous and impassioned calls to
reform the practice of solitary confinement in US prisons. This article examines the …