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To emphasize the urgency of prison health data collection in advancing global health equity.

November 15, 2025Social Science & MedicineOpen Access

Prison health data collection: Transforming prisons from public health risks to opportunities for global health equity

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Data collection improves health status and reduces disease transmission in prisons, suggesting better public health practices.

To emphasize the urgency of prison health data collection in advancing global health equity.
An evaluation of current prison health conditions and healthcare systems
Analysis of the implications of insufficient health data
Identification of principles for effective data collection
Prison health data collection is essential for understanding the health status of incarcerated populations.
Improved data can lead to better health equity outcomes.
Addressing overcrowding and sanitation issues can reduce the spread of infectious diseases.

Pearce et al. (2025) studied this question.

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