Cardiovascular disease risk factors and women prisoners in the UK: the impact of imprisonment.

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of death throughout the world. In high income countries, the greatest burden of disease is seen in those from lower socio-economic groups. It is therefore likely that CVD is an important issue for prisoners in the UK, the majority of whom were either u...

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Main Authors: Plugge, E, Foster, C, Yudkin, P, Douglas, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009