International Journal of Prisoner Health
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I. Basic Journal Info

Country

United Kingdom

Journal ISSN: 17449200, 17449219

Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.

History: 2005-2009, 2011-2021

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Scope/Description:

IJPH provides a peerreviewed platform for researchers prison health experts public policy makers and practitioners to share and learn from research and best practice.The journal encompasses all stages of the criminal justice system to include police detention migration detention centres remand and sentenced prisons and initiatives that divert prisoners from custody.IJPH stimulates wider research by providing an outlet for publication for those who have an interest in health in prisons and other criminal justice settings. Topics includeprisoner health and wellbeingprisoner health care servicesresettlementthroughcare for prisonerspublic healthhealth and illness among prisoners e.g. chronic disease mental illness drug and alcohol use selfharmimpact of the physical environment on the wellbeing of staff prisoners and the community juveniles women and other groups of prisonerswomen prisoners who have been victims of violence and abuseviolence and abuse in detention contexts.Submissions can includequantitative or qualitative analysescommentaries challenging practices and encouraging debateinterdisciplinary collaborationprofessional insight.