Prisons and custodial settings are part of a comprehensive response to COVID-19

SA Kinner, JT Young, K Snow, L Southalan… - The Lancet Public …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Explicitly and transparently align prison health systems with the wider health and emergency
planning systems, including transfer protocols for patients requiring specialised care. Isolate …

The prevalence of non-communicable disease in older people in prison: a systematic review and meta-analysis

D Munday, J Leaman, É O'Moore, E Plugge - Age and ageing, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background people in prison often experience poor health. Those aged 50 and over are the
fastest growing age-group in prison and present particular challenges to criminal justice …

Routine testing for blood-borne viruses in prisons: a systematic review

C Rumble, DJ Pevalin, É O'Moore - The European Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background: People in prison have a higher burden of blood-borne virus (BBV) infection
than the general population, and prisons present an opportunity to test for BBVs in high-risk …

Active case finding for communicable diseases in prison settings: increasing testing coverage and uptake among the prison population in the European Union …

L Tavoschi, H Vroling, G Madeddu… - Epidemiologic …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Prison populations are disproportionally affected by communicable diseases when
compared with the general community because of a complex mix of socioeconomic …

[HTML][HTML] Words matter: a call for humanizing and respectful language to describe people who experience incarceration

NT Tran, S Baggio, A Dawson, É O'Moore… - BMC international health …, 2018 - Springer
Background Words matter when describing people involved in the criminal justice system
because language can have a significant impact upon health, wellbeing, and access to …

Leaving no one behind in prison: improving the health of people in prison as a key contributor to meeting the Sustainable Development Goals 2030

N Ismail, A Lazaris, É O'Moore, E Plugge… - BMJ Global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Worldwide, approximately 11 million people are currently being held in prison, a number
that has steadily grown since the turn of the 21st century. The prison population is more …

Outbreak report: nosocomial transmission of measles through an unvaccinated healthcare worker—implications for public health

R Baxi, OT Mytton, M Abid… - Journal of Public …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background Nosocomial transmission of measles is a near avoidable event with the
potential for serious sequelae. Those who acquire infection in hospitals may be particularly …

Time out of cell and time in purposeful activity and adverse mental health outcomes amongst people in prison: a literature review

T Stephenson, J Leaman, É O'Moore, A Tran… - International Journal of …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to synthesise the available peer-reviewed literature on
the impact of time out of cell (TOOC) and time in purposeful activity (TIPA) on adverse mental …

Vaccinations in prison settings: A systematic review to assess the situation in EU/EEA countries and in other high income countries

G Madeddu, H Vroling, A Oordt-Speets, S Babudieri… - Vaccine, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction In 2016, more than 600,000 persons were being held in EU/EEA
correctional facilities on a given day. People in prison may be at risk of vaccine-preventable …

[HTML][HTML] Faster detection of asymptomatic COVID-19 cases among care home staff in England through the combination of SARS-CoV-2 testing technologies

F Ryan, J Cole-Hamilton, N Dandamudi… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
To detect SARS-CoV-2 amongst asymptomatic care home staff in England, a dual-
technology weekly testing regime was introduced on 23 December 2020. A lateral flow …