Prisoner and ex-prisoner health: Improving access to primary care

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Prisoner and ex-prisoner health: Improving access to primary care

Prisoners have markedly elevated rates of mental illness, chronic disease, substance dependence and engagement in health risk behaviours. The prison setting provides a unique opportunity to address the physical and mental health needs of this disadvantaged group. However, any benefits gained by pris...

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Main Authors:	Kinner, S., Streitberg, L., Butler, Tony, Levy, M.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	2012
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/8886

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