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Disease profiles of detainees in the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland: gender and age differences in substance abuse, mental health and chronic health conditions

BACKGROUND: Literature on the disease profile of prisoners that differentiates by age and gender remains sparse. This study aimed to describe the health of correctional inmates in terms of substance abuse problems and mental and somatic health conditions, and compare it by gender and age. METHODS: T...

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Autores principales: Moschetti, Karine, Stadelmann, Pierre, Wangmo, Tenzin, Holly, Alberto, Bodenmann, Patrick, Wasserfallen, Jean-Blaise, Elger, Bernice S., Gravier, Bruno
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4566300/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26358116
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-2211-6