Cardiovascular risk factors among prisoners: an integrative review

EJ Arries, S Maposa - Journal of forensic nursing, 2013 - journals.lww.com
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 …

Violence in the lives of incarcerated Aboriginal mothers in Western Australia

M Wilson, J Jones, T Butler, P Simpson, M Gilles… - Sage …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Drawing on in-depth interviews with incarcerated Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
mothers in Western Australia, we report on the women's use of violence in their relationships …

Holistic conceptualizations of health by incarcerated aboriginal women in New South Wales, Australia

S Kendall, S Lighton, J Sherwood… - Qualitative Health …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
While there has been extensive research on the health and social and emotional well-being
(SEWB) of Aboriginal women in prison, there are few qualitative studies where incarcerated …

[HTML][HTML] The Mortality After Release from Incarceration Consortium (MARIC): Protocol for a multi-national, individual participant data meta-analysis.

R Borschmann, H Tibble, MJ Spittal… - … journal of population …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives To comprehensively document the incidence, timing, causes and risk factors for
mortality in adults released from prison. Methods We created the Mortality After Release …

Review of Indigenous offender health

J Grace, I Krom, C Maling, T Butler, R Midford - 2011 - ro.ecu.edu.au
This review provides an overview of health issues facing the Indigenous offender
population, including some of the social and historical factors relevant to Indigenous health …

Suicide/self-harm-risk reducing effects of an Aboriginal art program for Aboriginal prisoners

MK Rasmussen, DA Donoghue… - Advances in Mental …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Aboriginal art is an effective, culture-specific therapy for Aboriginal people. This
may have important implications for Aboriginal prisoners at risk of suicide/self-harm. This …

[HTML][HTML] Are Australian prisons meeting the needs of Indigenous offenders?

SM Shepherd, JRP Ogloff, SDM Thomas - Health & Justice, 2016 - Springer
Background The over-representation of Indigenous Australians in custody is well
documented, yet little is known about whether the health and social needs of Indigenous …

[HTML][HTML] Closing the (incarceration) gap: assessing the socio-economic and clinical indicators of indigenous males by lifetime incarceration status

SM Shepherd, B Spivak, LJ Ashford, I Williams… - BMC public health, 2020 - Springer
Background Approximately 1 in 5 to 1 in 6 Indigenous Australian males are currently
imprisoned or have previously been imprisoned. Recent work has also pointed to a …

Violence-related deaths among people released from prison: a data linkage study

M Willoughby, MJ Spittal… - Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
People released from prison are a socially marginalized group and are at high risk of death
from preventable causes, including violence. Despite this, little is known about the …

[HTML][HTML] Offending, custody and opioid substitution therapy treatment utilisation among opioid-dependent people in contact with the criminal justice system …

N Gisev, A Gibson, S Larney, J Kimber, M Williams… - BMC Public Health, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Background Although Indigenous Australians are over-represented among heroin
users, there has been no study examining offending, time in custody, and opioid substitution …