The health of prisoners

The Lancet

Volumn 377, Issue 9769, 2011, Pages 956-965

  Fazel, Seena ^a   Baillargeon, Jacques ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFTERCARE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION; JUVENILE; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MORTALITY; OFFENDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISONER; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUICIDE; VIOLENCE;

EID: 79952490502     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(10)61053-7     Document Type: Review

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