October 9, 2025Journal of Correctional Health Care

Barriers and Facilitators in Providing Palliative and End-of-Life Care in Prison Settings: A Qualitative Study of Professional Stakeholders’ Views and Experiences in Six Western Countries

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Numerous barriers exist that impede the delivery of palliative end-of-life care in prisons, affecting incarcerated adults.
Interviews with health care staff revealed common challenges across six countries, pointing to systemic issues in prison care.
Framework analysis was utilized to understand the complex dynamics of palliative care provision in various prison settings.
There is a critical need to improve the quality of palliative end-of-life care available to individuals dying in prison.

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Qualitative study identifies barriers and facilitators in providing palliative end-of-life care in prisons, highlighting significant challenges faced by healthcare staff.

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Turner et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Qualitative study identifies barriers and facilitators in providing palliative end-of-life care in prisons, highlighting significant challenges faced by healthcare staff.

Barriers and Facilitators in Providing Palliative and End-of-Life Care in Prison Settings: A Qualitative Study of Professional Stakeholders’ Views and Experiences in Six Western Countries

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Barriers and Facilitators in Providing Palliative and End-of-Life Care in Prison Settings: A Qualitative Study of Professional Stakeholders’ Views and Experiences in Six Western Countries

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