... Limited Licensed re-use rights only Public health Brazil Prisons COVID-19 Outbreak COVID-19 serological testing The public health emergency related to the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the causative agent of COVID-19, has presented as a threat to prisoners worldwide. Factors such as limited...

... CFs in Ribeirão Preto and Serra Azul/Brazil from March 2010 to May 2011. Of those admissions, 21.2 percent were in penitentiaries and 78.9 percent in provisional detention centers. Of the questionnaires applied, 580 answered affirmatively (45 percent) for one or more of the questions, with nearly 60...

...Roberta Novis This paper demonstrates that the health of juveniles in deprivation of liberty in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, deteriorates while in detention and that conditions of detention are the major catalyst for offenders’ declining health status. The environment is conducive to the propagation...