 Prisons
"Prisons" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Penal institutions, or places of confinement for prisoners.
| Descriptor ID |
D011330
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.604.787 J03.693
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Prisons" by people in this website by year, and whether "Prisons" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2012 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2015 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2019 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2020 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2021 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2022 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 2023 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2024 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prisons" by people in Profiles.
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Martin BE, Bates R, Kelleher K, Boch S. Incarcerated at Birth: An Integrative Review of Prison Nurseries in the United States. J Perinat Neonatal Nurs. 2025 Apr-Jun 01; 39(2):100-108.
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South AM, Haber LA, Berk J. Hospitalization Through the Lens of Incarceration. J Gen Intern Med. 2024 Aug; 39(10):1905-1909.
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Yamkovoy K, Patil P, Dunn D, Erdman E, Bernson D, Swathi PA, Nall SK, Zhang Y, Wang J, Brinkley-Rubinstein L, LeMasters KH, White LF, Barocas JA. Using decision tree models and comprehensive statewide data to predict opioid overdoses following prison release. Ann Epidemiol. 2024 Jun; 94:81-90.
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Haber LA, Williams BA. Cooperation Between Medical and Correctional Stakeholders. JAMA Intern Med. 2024 May 01; 184(5):587-588.
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Haber LA, Wurcel AG, Berk J. Measles in jails and prisons. Lancet Public Health. 2024 May; 9(5):e280.
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LeMasters K, Brinkley-Rubinstein L. Covid-19 in US jails and prisons: implications for the next public health crisis. BMJ. 2024 02 19; 384:e076975.
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Rockey N, Cervantes L, LeMasters K, Rizzolo K. Challenging Health Inequities in Incarceration: a Call for Equitable Care for Kidney Disease and Hypertension. Curr Hypertens Rep. 2023 12; 25(12):437-445.
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LeMasters K, Behne MF, Lao J, Peterson M, Brinkley-Rubinstein L. Suicides in state prisons in the United States: Highlighting gaps in data. PLoS One. 2023; 18(5):e0285729.
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Stearns DR, Moore A, Myers QWO, Carmichael H, Velopulos CG. Sex Differences in Violent Death During Incarceration and Legal Intervention. J Surg Res. 2023 09; 289:90-96.
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Holliday R, Desai A, Clem MA, Wortzel HS. Forensic Mental Health Assessment as a Critical Intercept for Enhancing Mental Health Care. J Psychiatr Pract. 2022 09 01; 28(5):396-403.
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