... research COVID-19 pandemic SARS-CoV-2 infection Infectious disease Occupational health National Institute on Drug Abuse 1F31DA061612-01 National Institute of Health (NIH) National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) 3UG1DA050072-02S3 1F31DA061612-01 This worked was supported...

... of this article (for both commercial and non-commercial purposes), subject to full attribution to the original publication and authors. The full terms of this licence maybe seen at Link to the terms of the CC BY 4.0 licence. Correctional health care Health in prison Infectious disease Prison Prisoners...

... of the CC BY 4.0 licence. Australia Health in prison Prisoners Correctional health care Prison Sexual health Infectious disease According to the Australasian Society for HIV, Viral Hepatitis and Sexual Health Medicine (ASHM) Australian STI Management Guideline for people in custodial...

..., a breeding ground for infectious diseases is inevitable (Suhomlinova et al., 2021). Other factors contributing to the spread of transmissible diseases include overcrowding, delays in diagnosis and poor access to treatment (World Health Organization, 2014). The latest studies on epidemic outbreaks...

.... The final age groupings are 18–29 years, 30–39 years, 40–49 years, 50–64 years, 65–74 years, 75–84 years and 85 years and older. Health in prison Prisoners Public health Prison Elderly prisoners Infectious disease COVID-19 aging Prison Mortality In February 2021, the number of COVID...

... disaster measures, with a focus on assessing right to health, infectious disease mitigation and the extent to which minimum state obligations complied with human and health rights standards. Design/methodology/approach The Zimbabwean correctional system operations during COVID-19 disaster measures...

... responses in African prisons (Ethiopia, South Africa and Zimbabwe). 19 10 2021 15 02 2022 18 02 2022 18 02 2022 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2022 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Malawi COVID-19 Infectious disease Human rights Minimum standards...

... and line Ministry as coordinators are warranted to optimise COVID-19 interventions and future disease outbreaks in the Malawian prison system. Prisoners Malawi Human rights Infectious disease COVID-19 Mandela rules On 11 March 2020, the COVID-19 (a respiratory illness caused by SARS-CoV-2...

... Van Hout can be contacted at: m.c.vanhout@ljmu.ac.uk 01 10 2021 27 11 2021 06 01 2022 06 01 2022 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2020 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Health in prison Zimbabwe Human rights Infectious disease COVID-19...

...Maryam Dastoorpoor; Narges Khodadadi; Seyed Hamid Borsi; Farkhondeh Jamshidi; Alireza Babaei Farsani; Mehrdad Noorzadeh Purpose Prisoners are at greater risk of infectious diseases compared to the general population. While imprisoned, it is often difficult to observe Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19...

...). Prisoners Human rights South Africa Infectious disease COVID-19 Mandela rules A legal-realist assessment (Leiter, 2015) was conducted of the South African prison system response to COVID-19 in the 12 months following initial case notification, focusing on the minimum State obligations...

...Rebecca Jane Bosworth; Rohan Borschmann; Frederick L. Altice; Stuart Alistair Kinner; Kate Dolan; Michael Farrell Purpose People in prison are at a higher risk of preventable mortality from infectious disease such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS...

... 11 06 2021 16 06 2021 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2021 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Health in prison Prisoners Malnutrition Infectious disease Burkina Faso Beriberi ICPC-2 Prison Prisoner health Burkina Faso has 29 penitentiary...

..., Japan, following a series of passengers (past and present) being positively diagnosed with COVID-19. A two-week lockdown was subsequently imposed, which saw passengers being quarantined inside their cabins for the duration to minimise the risk of further spread (National Institute of Infectious Diseases...

... to highlight key matters for better risk management and care of this population during this and future infectious disease pan/epidemics. Design/methodology/approach The present commentary draws on current policies, practices and literature regarding the health, needs and management of older incarcerated...

... for containing the infectious disease. Maximizing transparent communications, as well as COVID-19 prevention and mitigation efforts, are critical to achieving universal best practices for virus containment and amplifying public health. Originality/value Data presented indicate the early adoption of many...

...@health.nsw.gov.au 30 09 2020 30 11 2020 20 01 2021 01 02 2021 01 02 2021 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2021 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Prisoners Public health Health promotion Correctional health care Psychological health Infectious disease...

... Limited 2020 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Juvenile offenders Overcrowding Young offenders Childhood abuse Infectious disease Child prisoner Despite being officially named “Rehabilitation Centres”, detained Filipino children are severely mistreated; facing...

...-borne viral infections Sexual health Infectious disease Opt-in Sexually transmitted infections It has been widely documented that youths and adults entering correctional facilities have high rates of sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections (STBBIs) including chlamydia (CT), gonorrhea...

.... ^bExcludes unknown © Emerald Publishing Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Health in prison Public health Correctional health care Prisoners Infectious disease Tuberculosis Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious health issue in prisons all over...