Fisher Anastasia A, Hatton Diane C
School of Nursing, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA.
Nurs Clin North Am. 2009 Sep;44(3):365-73. doi: 10.1016/j.cnur.2009.06.010.
The purpose of this article is to describe health issues of women prisoners, analyze the implications of these issues for nursing practice, and consider strategies to improve the health of this vulnerable population. The article focuses primarily on women prisoners in the United States and includes a brief contextual background to explain the rapid increase in their numbers. Although the incarceration of women is increasingly a global problem, the authors focus primarily on the situation in the United States.
本文的目的是描述女性囚犯的健康问题，分析这些问题对护理实践的影响，并思考改善这一弱势群体健康状况的策略。本文主要聚焦于美国的女性囚犯，并提供了简要的背景情况以解释其人数的快速增长。尽管女性监禁日益成为一个全球性问题，但作者主要关注美国的情况。
