Incarceration is definitively linked to poor health, and upon release from prison, many
individuals experience difficulty in maintaining good health. Given the complexity of the …

A crisis of mass immigration detention exists in the United States, which is home to the
world's largest immigration detention system. The immigration detention system is legally …

ABSTRACT Background and Aim: Incarceration is characterized by inequalities in disease
burden and an increased risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD). The aim of this review was …

Background Healthcare discrimination based on race/ethnicity is associated with decreased
healthcare access and utilization among racial/ethnic minority patients. Discrimination …

There has been growing interest in improving the health of Black men and the social
determinants of health affecting them. In this paper, we argue that incarceration is an …

Despite a recent decline in the US prison population, the older prisoner population is
growing rapidly. US prisons are constitutionally required to provide health care to prisoners …

Qualitative methods have become increasingly popular among researchers, and while many
comprehensive textbooks describe the standard techniques and philosophical assumptions …

Since the founding of dental schools as institutions distinct from medical schools, dentistry—
its practice, service delivery, and insurance coverage, for example—and dental care have …

Background The population of ex-prisoners returning to their communities is large. Morbidity
and mortality is increased during the period following release. Understanding utilization of …

Objective: This study examines patterns of multimorbidity among elderly male inmates
across four domains of health (chronic medical conditions, drug-and alcohol-related …