Objective: To investigate the use of medicines by women deprived of their liberty in a
municipality in the east of Minas Gerais. Method: The research was conducted in three …

According to the Ministry of Justice and Public Security, Brazil is fourth in the world position
in relation to the absolute size of female prison population, with 42.000 women deprived of …

Purpose Incarcerated women have a disproportionate burden of infectious and chronic
disease, in addition to substance use disorder and mental health illness, when compared to …

Historically, there has been a disparity between men and women rates of incarceration,
even though there has been a significant increase in the number of women imprisoned over …

Aim: To describe the epidemiological profile of female detainees in the Brazilian state of
Paraíba. Method: This is a transversal study, with descriptive and quantitative approaches …

Resumo FERNANDES LOPES, Regina Maria; DE MELLO, Daniela Canazaro e DE LIMA
ARGIMON, Irani I.. Incarcerated women and factors associated to drugs and crimes. Ciênc …

METHODS: Twenty-one formerly incarcerated women participated in a qualitative study to
discuss their health care experiences while in prison or jail. Data were analyzed by 2 …

The study examines narrative data from in-depth, semi-structured interviews with 25 women
in a medium security prison with the hope of deepening the knowledge base related to …

The United States now incarcerates a greater percentage of its population than any other
country. Once a person has been arrested,(s) he is held in either a jail or a prison. Although …

The objective of this study was to identify the gynecologic and obstetric profile of imprisoned
females in the State of Ceará. This is a documental retrospective study with a quantitative …