Aboriginal mothers in prison in Australia: a study of social, emotional and physical wellbeing

Abstract Objective: To describe the social, emotional and physical wellbeing of Aboriginal mothers in prison. Methods: Cross‐sectional survey, including a Short Form Health Survey (SF‐12) and Kessler Psychological Distress Scale (5‐item version) administered to Aboriginal women who self‐identified a...

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Main Authors:	Elizabeth A. Sullivan (Author), Sacha Kendall (Author), Sungwon Chang (Author), Eileen Baldry (Author), Reem Zeki (Author), Marisa Gilles (Author), Mandy Wilson (Author), Tony Butler (Author), Michael Levy (Author), Sarah Wayland (Author), Patricia Cullen (Author), Jocelyn Jones (Author), Juanita Sherwood (Author)
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Published:	Elsevier, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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