Journal of Correctional Health Care

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Journal Properties
  • Country
    United States
  • Language
    English
  • Number of Articles
    1,023
  • ISSN
    1078-3458
  • e-ISSN
    1940-5200
  • Main Publisher
    Mary Ann Liebert
  • Publisher
    Mary Ann Liebert Inc
  • Indian UGC
  • DOAJ (latest)
Journal Properties
  • Medicine
    Internal medicine
    Special situations and conditions
    Industrial medicine
    Industrial hygiene
    Medicine
    Public aspects of medicine
    Social Sciences
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Description
The Journal of Correctional Health Care is a vital resource for professionals dedicated to improving healthcare within correctional settings. This peer-reviewed journal offers in-depth coverage of clinical practices, research, and policy issues impacting the health and well-being of incarcerated individuals. It serves as a unique platform for sharing best practices and addressing the complex challenges faced by healthcare providers in this specialized environment. The journal explores a wide range of topics, including mental health, infectious diseases, chronic care management, substance abuse treatment, and health policy. It provides evidence-based strategies for enhancing the quality of care, promoting patient safety, and addressing ethical considerations in correctional healthcare. Indexed in key healthcare databases, the journal reaches a broad audience, including physicians, nurses, administrators, and policymakers. Practitioners are encouraged to submit their work and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in correctional health.