A systematic integrative review of programmes addressing the social care needs of older prisoners

• Main Authors: Caroline Lee (Author), Samantha Treacy (Author), Anna Haggith (Author), Nuwan Darshana Wickramasinghe (Author), Frances Cater (Author), Isla Kuhn (Author), Tine Van Bortel (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The number of older prisoners has risen exponentially over the last two decades, especially in high-income countries. Due to the increased and somewhat inadequately met health and social care needs of this group of prisoners, coupled with their vulnerability arising from higher l...