Prevalence of severe mental illness among people in prison across 43 countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

The Lancet Public Health · Published 2025-02-01 · Journal article · DOI 10.1016/s2468-2667(24)00280-9 · PMID: 39909698 · Cited by 42 (Crossref)

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Christina Emilian, Noura Al-Juffali, Seena Fazel

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Volume

10

Issue

2

Pages

e97-e110

Year

2025

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Emilian, C., Al-Juffali, N., Fazel, S. (2025). Prevalence of severe mental illness among people in prison across 43 countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis. The Lancet Public Health. https://doi.org/10.1016/s2468-2667(24)00280-9

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