Patterns of skin disease in a sample of the federal prison population: a retrospective chart review

G Gavigan, A McEvoy, J Walker - Canadian Medical Association Open …, 2016 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Dermatology in vulnerable populations is under-researched. Our objective was
to analyze the most commonly referred skin diseases affecting the Correctional Service …

Prison dermatology: experience in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice dermatology clinic

C Coury, B Kelly - Journal of Correctional Health Care, 2012 - liebertpub.com
In this article, the authors review the skin conditions seen in a dermatology referral clinic for
inmates in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice system at the University of Texas …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of skin diseases in Taiwan prisons: a population-based study

ZL Jiesisibieke, J Lin, YC Lin, YY Hsiao, TH Tung - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background The prevalence of skin diseases among prisoners in Taiwan has rarely been
investigated. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of skin diseases by sex in a …

A cross‐sectional study on dermatological diseases among male prisoners in southern L azio, I taly

A Mannocci, D Di Thiene, L Semyonov… - International journal …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background Prisoners have heightened health needs, and only recently has the importance
of skin diseases in this group been recognized. The aim of this study was to estimate the …

Medical malpractice cases involving lack of access to dermatologists for incarcerated patients in the United States from 1982 to 2018

RS Mazmudar, R Tripathi, JS Bordeaux… - Archives of …, 2019 - Springer
While prison medicine is a heavily researched area for quality improvement, little is known
regarding prisoner access to dermatologists. The goal of this study was to characterize the …

Dermatological consultation behind bars: an analysis on a three-year period in a French prison

F Grange, B Levin, E Pellenq, JM Haegy… - … de Dermatologie et …, 2001 - europepmc.org
Background Since 1994, health care in French prisons is managed by the public hospital
system. The hospitals created ambulatory consultation units for prisons and detention …

Dermatologie care behind bars

GJ Brauner, HP Goodheart - Journal of the American Academy of …, 1988 - Elsevier
Providing dermatologie care in a prison setting is a challenge to the practitioner's ingenuity
and patience because of cumbersome methods of transporting prisoners, poor compliance …

Prisoners and skin diseases in Toulouse, France: epidemiological analysis and evaluation of life impact.

P Bayle, L Cuzin, C Paul, A Blanc… - Journal of the …, 2009 - search.ebscohost.com
Background Dermatology in a penitentiary environment is an under-researched field.
Objectives To study the prison population seeking medical advice for skin diseases and to …

The spectrum of dermatoses among prisoners; A retrospective analysis

H Tariq - Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatologists, 2022 - jpad.com.pk
Background Skin diseases in underprivileged populations are under-estimated. Prisons may
harbour several dermatoses due to congestion and neglected hygienic conditions of their …

A review of skin disease in military soldiers: challenges and potential solutions

A Singal, SR Lipner - Annals of Medicine, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Introduction: Military soldiers comprised 1,195 million United States active-duty
members and 778,000 reserve members in 9/2021. Soldiers are often exposed to drastic …