“Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.” – World Health Organization
Federal Government:
Bureau of Prisons (Coronavirus Resource Page)
Office of Disease Prevention & Health Promotion – DHHS (In Prisons)
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
State Governments:
“Prison Health Care Spending Varies Dramatically by State”
(Pew Charitable Trusts, 2017)
Nongovernmental Organizations:
World Health Organization – Prisons
Penal Reform International (Health in Prisons)
The Center for Prisoner Health & Human Rights
Peer Review Articles:
The Health and Health Care of US Prisoners: Results of a Nationwide Survey
Am J Public Health. 2009 April; 99(4): 666–672.
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