Health Report - Separate stories podcast   /     Why being released from prison is a health risk

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Prison is considered a dangerous place, but globally the risk of dying in the first week of release is surprisingly high.Australian researchers are calling for increased health support for recently released prisoners and Professor Rohan Borschmann, from the University of Melbourne, says improvements to health care within the prison system are also needed.

Summary

Prison is considered a dangerous place, but globally the risk of dying in the first week of release is surprisingly high. Australian researchers are calling for increased health support for recently released prisoners and Professor Rohan Borschmann, from the University of Melbourne, says improvements to health care within the prison system are also needed.

Subtitle
Prison is considered a dangerous place, but globally the risk of dying in the first week of release is surprisingly high. Australian researchers are calling for increased health support for recently released prisoners and Professor Rohan Borschmann, f
Duration
06:26
Publishing date
2024-04-27 09:00
Link
https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/healthreport/release-prison-health-risk-death/103774754
Contributors
  Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Enclosures
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