Behind bars: the burden of being a woman in Brazilian prisons
Abstract Background Brazil has the third largest prison population in the world. In 2016, the female prison population totaled 42,000, an increase of 656% over the population recorded in the early 2000s. The objective of this study was to describe the socialeconomic and reproductive health of women...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-10-01
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| Series: | BMC International Health and Human Rights |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12914-020-00247-7 |