Salute e Societa
Volume 17, Issue 1, 2018, Pages 43-58

The health of immigrants in prison [La salute degli immigrati in carcere] (Review)

Bordogna M.T.*
  • a Università di Milano-Bicocca, Italy

Abstract

Entitled Health of Immigrants in Prison, the article investigates the health of migrant prisoners in terms of both the disease conditions and the subjective side to prison life. It goes on to discuss the main health inequalities penalising such persons. The article ends with proposals for action to improve and promote health among immigrants in prison and in general. Copyright © FrancoAngeli.

Author Keywords

health inequalities immigrants equity Self-inflicted injury Promotion of health prison

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Link
https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85041677529&doi=10.3280%2fSES2018-001004&partnerID=40&md5=58be8a2a3dd016612c25b0580a3036f0

DOI: 10.3280/SES2018-001004
ISSN: 17239427
Cited by: 1
Original Language: English; Italian