书目名称 | Public Health Behind Bars | 副标题 | From Prisons to Comm | 编辑 | Robert B. Greifinger | 视频video | | 概述 | Is the sole scholarly treatise on the interface of public health and public policy with incarcerated people.Updates the first edition and adds discussion of relevant topics, with authorship of more th | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | This contributed volume takes a comprehensive look at factors that impact correctional health care and the related implications for public health and public health policy. It identifies the most compelling health problems behind bars (including communicable and chronic diseases, mental illness, addiction, and suicide), pinpoints systemic barriers to care, and explains how correctional medicine can shift from emergency or crisis care to primary care and prevention. It also discusses the impact of public policy on correctional populations and analyzes the impact on public health as prisoners are released. In this new edition, the multidisciplinary authorship continues to make a timely case for correctional health care that is humane for those incarcerated and beneficial to the communities they re-enter..Keeping in mind that the United States of America leads the world in the percentage of its population that is incarcerated, the book grapples with whether crime in our communities is diminished by incarcerating more and more people and whether health care behind bars could improve the health status of our communities. Special concerns arise when there are prisoners with physical or me | 出版日期 | Book 2022Latest edition | 关键词 | Correctional health care; Crime and criminal justice; HIV prevention; Health promotion; International Pu | 版次 | 2 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-0716-1807-3 | isbn_softcover | 978-1-0716-1809-7 | isbn_ebook | 978-1-0716-1807-3 | copyright | Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature 2022 |
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