In-Prison Mortality

The study aims to compare prison mortality incidence with mortality in same-country or same-jurisdiction general populations. Mortality during imprisonment is understudied compared with mortality after release from custody. All-cause morta…

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The study aims to compare prison mortality incidence with mortality in same-country or same-jurisdiction general populations. Mortality during imprisonment is understudied compared with mortality after release from custody. All-cause mortality per 100,000 person-years of imprisonment is the primary outcome. The study treats reliable incidence estimates for in-prison mortality as an urgent public health priority.