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Prevalence of chronic medical conditions among jail and prison inmates in the USA compared with the general population
Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health · 2009 · Vol. 63(11) · pp. 912–919
Ingrid A. Binswanger✉(University of Colorado Denver)Patrick M. Krueger(The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston)John F. Steiner(Kaiser Permanente)
Abstract
Jail and prison inmates had a higher burden of most chronic medical conditions than the general population even with adjustment for important sociodemographic differences and alcohol consumption.
Criminal Justice and Corrections AnalysisHomelessness and Social IssuesPsychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual OffendingMedicinePrisonMarital statusPopulationOdds ratioDemographyLogistic regressionPsychiatryGerontologyEnvironmental health
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AdolescentAdultAgedChronic DiseaseCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHealth SurveysHumansMaleMiddle AgedPrisonersUnited StatesPrevalenceYoung Adult
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