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Assessing incarcerated women’s physical and mental …

(5 days ago) Women make up 5% of the European prison population on average. Almost invisible in prison and health research, and suffering the stigma associated with female offending, incarcerated women are often forgotten, and their specific healthcare needs remain much ignored. Combining face-to-face survey … See more

https://healthandjusticejournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40352-022-00171-z

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Women’s Health in the Era of Mass Incarceration - PMC

(4 days ago) WebAlthough some recent articles have provided a more complete picture of the incarceration–health relationship by considering how rates of incarceration could …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10266712/

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Women’s experiences of prison-based mental healthcare: …

(4 days ago) WebInformation related to how women accessed mental health care in prison, women’s experiences of prison-based mental health care, barriers and enablers to …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10427976/

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Identifying and Treating Incarcerated Women …

(4 days ago) WebParenting Status. Incarceration is a stressful and chaotic event for women with children. Parenting responsibilities are often a barrier for women to enter SUD …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10655602/

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Health care for people who are incarcerated - Nature

(Just Now) WebSome incarcerated individuals have unique health-care needs, including people who are pregnant, transgender and elderly. Over the past 40 years, the number …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41572-021-00288-9

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Full article: Identifying and Treating Incarcerated Women …

(6 days ago) WebThe prevalence of co-occurring mental health issues among incarcerated women was estimated through a meta-analysis at approximately 10.1%. Citation 45 …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.2147/SAR.S409944

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Women In Prison Are Struggling To Access Mental Health …

(8 days ago) WebThe Reentry Initiative (TRI), is one CBO that, pre-pandemic, provided incarcerated women with extra mental health support in the eight months leading up to their release, as well as reintegration

https://www.womenshealthmag.com/health/a39866413/women-in-prison-mental-health-care-social-support-programs-community-based-organizations/

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Health issues of incarcerated women in the United States

(8 days ago) WebThe impact of incarceration on women’s mental health: Responses from women in a maximum-security prison. Qual Health Res 2013; 23(1):26-42.. Programs designed to …

https://www.scielosp.org/article/csc/2016.v21n7/2051-2060/

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Reproductive Health Care for Incarcerated Pregnant, Postpartum

(2 days ago) WebABSTRACT: Obstetrician–gynecologists and other women’s health care practitioners can support efforts to improve health care for incarcerated pregnant, postpartum, and …

https://www.acog.org/clinical/clinical-guidance/committee-opinion/articles/2021/07/reproductive-health-care-for-incarcerated-pregnant-postpartum-and-nonpregnant-individuals

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Female Inmates: Overlooked and Often Forgotten

(1 days ago) WebMore than two-thirds of incarcerated women in a 2012 survey reported having a history of mental health problems, far exceeding that of male prisoners as …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-crime-and-justice-doctor/202308/female-inmates-overlooked-and-often-forgotten

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Inadequate Health Care: A Significant Problem Affecting …

(7 days ago) WebThe United States prison system is generally built on a male-specific model, leaving many correctional facilities significantly unprepared to meet the unique biological, …

https://sph.umich.edu/pursuit/2019posts/inadequate-healthcare-a-significant-problem-affecting-incarcerated-women.html

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Incarcerated Women: The Hidden Health Crisis in the US

(7 days ago) WebFor this article, we chose to focus on the mental, reproductive, and aging health needs of incarcerated women. Other areas that deserve equal attention …

https://www.femhealthinsights.com/articles/incarcerated-women-9edzm

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Incarcerated Women: Need to Address Sexual Health

(7 days ago) WebThe NJ Commission on Women’s Reentry (NJCWR) was legislated to address the health and wellness of both incarcerated and reentry women, including …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1743609522014515

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Breaking down barriers to mental healthcare access in prison: a

(5 days ago) WebMental health of people in prison. The rates of mental disorders are considerably higher among incarcerated individuals than in the general population …

https://bmcpsychiatry.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12888-024-05736-w

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Health Disparities and Incarcerated Women: A Population Ignored

(3 days ago) WebBecause incarcerated women are “invisible,” there has been little in the way of research and policy development that would advance their health status. Thus it is no surprise …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1449417/

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Pregnancy Care Was Always Lacking in Jails. It Could Get Worse.

(7 days ago) WebTens of thousands of pregnant women enter U.S. jails each year, according to estimates by Carolyn Sufrin, an associate professor of gynecology and obstetrics at …

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/pregnancy-care-jails-prisons-incarcerated-women/

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Use of Shackles on Incarcerated Pregnant Women

(5 days ago) Webrestricting the use of shackles on incarcerated pregnant women. For the 40 states with legislation, patient care safety and health care quality elements are …

https://www.jognn.org/article/S0884-2175(23)00247-2/pdf

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At Least Three Women Were Infected With H.I.V. After ‘Vampire …

(5 days ago) WebPublic health investigators also reached out to the community about the risks to former clients of the spa. Overall, 198 former spa clients and their sexual partners …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/health/hiv-vampire-facial.html

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The Vatican Transforms a Prison Into a Gallery

(2 days ago) WebA Venetian canal, with the Giudecca women’s prison, known as the Convertite, on the left. The prison is the site of the Vatican Pavilion at the Biennale.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/19/arts/design/vatican-pavilion-womens-prison.html

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Americans are getting less sleep. The biggest burden falls on …

(9 days ago) WebThe biggest burden falls on women : Shots - Health News A recent survey found that Americans' sleep patterns have been getting worse. Adult women under 50 …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/26/1247501573/women-sleep-sleepless-study-research-insomnia

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Women are less likely to die when treated by female doctors

(7 days ago) WebIn the study of people ages 65 and older, 8.15% of women treated by female physicians died within 30 days, compared with 8.38% of women treated by male …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-care/women-are-less-likely-die-treated-female-doctors-study-suggests-rcna148254

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Maternal mortality rates improve in latest CDC report, following a

(7 days ago) WebThere continue to be enormous racial disparities in the U.S. maternal mortality rate as well – the rate for Black women was 49.5 deaths per 100,000 births in 2022, …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/02/1248563521/maternal-mortality-rates-2022-cdc

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5 conditions that highlight the women’s health gap

(8 days ago) WebAt Davos in January 2024, the World Economic Forum launched the Global Alliance for Women's Health, to change how women’s health is funded and prioritized …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/05/womens-health-gap-healthcare/

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Saudi Arabia: Woman jailed for 11 years for online expression

(3 days ago) WebSaudi Arabia’s authorities must immediately and unconditionally release Manahel al-Otaibi, a 29-year-old fitness instructor and women’s rights activist, who has …

https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2024/04/saudi-arabia-woman-jailed-for-11-years-for-online-expression-supporting-womens-rights/

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The Needs of Incarcerated Pregnant Women: A Systematic Review …

(3 days ago) WebThe results showed that the needs of incarcerated pregnant women consisted of six general categories of healthcare, educational, supportive, counseling, nutritional, and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8724729/

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Women need to exercise and eat differently than men. Dr. Stacy …

(Just Now) WebEven today, women remain broadly underrepresented in medical literature, according to a study published in 2022 in Women’s Health Reports. Misogynistic …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/02/health/women-fitness-training-nutrition-wellness/index.html

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Saudi Arabia activist sentenced to 11 years in prison for ‘support’ …

(6 days ago) WebA young women’s rights activist in Saudi Arabia was secretly sentenced to 11 years in prison by an anti-terrorism court after being arrested for “her choice of clothing …

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/may/01/manahel-al-otaibi-saudi-arabia-womens-rights-activist-sentenced-11-years-prison-anti-terrorism-court

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Pope visits Venice to speak to the artists and inmates behind the

(8 days ago) WebPope Francis met with thousands of young people along a canal in Venice Sunday morning and told them to “leave the cell phone and meet people.” The 87-year …

https://apnews.com/article/pope-francis-venice-biennale-885ddbcd4171c3ba08e1e8ee6039ddc2

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Benefits of hormone therapy for menopause symptoms outweigh …

(Just Now) WebThe benefits of hormone therapy for the treatment of menopause symptoms outweigh the risks. That's the conclusion of a new study published in the medical journal …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/01/1248525256/hormones-menopause-hormone-therapy-hot-flashes

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Shackling and pregnancy care policies in US prisons and jails

(3 days ago) WebWhile Ferszt and Clarke’s study provided data on prison pregnancy policies, including shackling, data were collected in 2009 (2012). Since then, the number of …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9660187/

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