Prison primary care and non-communicable diseases: a data-linkage survey of prevalence and associated risk factors
Background: The size and mean age of the prison population has increased rapidly in recent years. Prisoners are a vulnerable group who, compared with the general population, experience poorer health outcomes. However, there is a dearth of research quantifying the prevalence of non-communicable disea...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Royal College of General Practitioners
2019-01-01
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Series: | BJGP Open |
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Online Access: | https://bjgpopen.org/content/3/2/bjgpopen19X101643 |