Toward Equitable Health Care: Bridging the Gap in the Health of Incarcerated Individuals in Africa

Toward Equitable Health Care: Bridging the Gap in the Health of Incarcerated Individuals in Africa

ABSTRACT The situation of correctional facilities in African countries represents a critical threat to health due to overcrowding, poor living conditions, and limited access to medical services. With over 3000 facilities and nearly a million incarcerated individuals, the prevalence of health conditi...

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Main Authors: Praise Oyedepo Okunlola, Abdulhammed Opeyemi Babatunde, David Mobolaji Akoki, Opeyemi Temitope Ilori, Victor Oluwafemi Femi‐Lawal, Favour Mofiyinfoluwa Abiona, Samuel Tobi Tundealao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-12-01
Series:Public Health Challenges
Subjects:
Africa
developing country
equitable health coverage
healthcare
incarcerated
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/puh2.70020
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