The health of Australia's prisoners 2012 / Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.
The health of Australia's prisoners 2012 / Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.
The health of Australia's prisoners 2012 / Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.
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Publisher
Canberra, ACT : Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 2013.
Date
Copyright 2013.
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Language
English
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Physical content
1 online resource (xv, 194 pages) : colour illustrations, charts.
Content type
still image
text
text still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
online resource
volume
Contents
Section 1: Overview -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Demographic information -- Socioeconomic factors -- Section 2: Mental health -- 4. Mental health before and while in prison -- 5. Self-harm -- Section 3: Physical health -- 6. Communicable diseases -- 7. Chronic conditions -- 8. Activity and weight change...
Publication information
Publisher
Canberra, ACT : Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 2013.
Place of Publication
Australian Capital Territory
Date Published
2013.
Access and use
Access Conditions
National edeposit: Available online Unrestricted online access
Attribution (CC BY) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/(cc by)/4.0
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Prisoners have significant health issues, with high rates of mental health problems, communicable diseases, alcohol misuse, smoking and illicit drug use. 38% of prison entrants have ever been told they have a mental illness, 32% have a chronic condition. 84% are current smokers, but almost half of them would like to quit. 37% of prisoners about to...
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Full title
The health of Australia's prisoners 2012 / Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes
General note
"The authors of this report are Ingrid Johnston and Jenna Pickles."--Page vii.
AIHW cat. no. PHE 170.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-188)
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Mode of access: Available online.
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Record Identifier
74VKap3PpXJd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKap3PpXJd
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ISBN
9781742494647 PDF
MMS ID
991024304986302626
