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Understanding the scale and nature of avoidable healthcare-associated harm for prisoners in England: protocol for a retrospective cross-sectional study Open

Andrew Carson‐Stevens, Joy McFadzean, Thomas Purchase, Sioned Gwyn, Stuart Hellard , et al. · 2024

Introduction Around 1 in 20 patients experience avoidable healthcare-associated harm worldwide. Despite longstanding concerns, there is insufficient information available about the safety of healthcare for prisoners. To address this, this …

Patient safety in prisons: a multi-method analysis of reported incidents in England Open

Joy McFadzean, Kate Davies, Thomas Purchase, Adrian Edwards, Stuart Hellard , et al. · 2023

Objectives Prisoners use healthcare services three times more frequently than the general population with poorer health outcomes. Their distinct healthcare needs often pose challenges to safe healthcare provision. This study aimed to chara…

Defining avoidable healthcare-associated harm in prisons: A mixed-method development study Open

Richard N. Keers, Verity Wainwright, Joy McFadzean, Kate Davies, Stephen Campbell , et al. · 2023

Background Reducing avoidable healthcare-associated harm is a global health priority. Progress in evaluating the burden and aetiology of avoidable harm in prisons is limited compared with other healthcare sectors. To address this gap, this…

A qualitative exploration of the views of people with lived experience of suicide within the criminal justice system Open

Tammi Walker, Verity Wainwright, Brendan J. Dunlop, Andrew Forrester, Jane Senior , et al. · 2022

Background: Little evidence exists on how individuals in the criminal justice system (CJS) can discuss their experience of self-harm, suicidal ideation and behaviors. They are a valuable resource for suicide prevention in the CJS worldwide…

The prevalence of comorbid substance use disorders and serious mental illnesses in prisons Open

Verity Wainwright, Alice Dawson · 2022

The mental health of people in prison remains a public health priority, with a high prevalence of mental illness among prison populations globally.1Fazel S Hayes AJ Bartellas K Clerici M Trestman R Mental health of prisoners: prevalence, a…

An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of the use of psilocybin by veterans with symptoms of trauma Open

F. N. Smith, Joanna C. Neill, Verity Wainwright · 2022

Veterans are at increased risk of experiencing symptoms of trauma. Although many benefit from available treatments, some find treatment inaccessible or ineffective and explore alternative substances. One such substance is psilocybin. This …

Ethnic Minority Groups’ Experiences of Suicide Bereavement: A Qualitative Exploratory Study Open

Pauline Rivart, Verity Wainwright, Sandra Flynn, Isabelle M. Hunt, Jenny Shaw , et al. · 2021

It is estimated that between 36,000 and 360,000 people are affected by suicide every year in the UK, and a proportion may develop depression and post-traumatic stress disorder, or engage in high-risk behaviours. Recent systematic analyses …

Ethnic Minority Groups’ Experiences of Suicide Bereavement: A Qualitative Exploratory Study Open

Pauline Rivart, orcid, Verity Wainwright, X orcid, Sandra Flynn , et al. · 2021

It is estimated that between 36,000 and 360,000 people are affected by suicide every year in the UK, and a proportion may develop depression and post-traumatic stress disorder, or engage in high-risk behaviours. Recent systematic analyses …

Processes and challenges associated with establishing a linked national suicide database across the criminal justice system Open

Alice Dawson, Verity Wainwright, Jenny Shaw, Jane Senior, Seena Fazel , et al. · 2021

IntroductionThere is a wealth of data contained within healthcare and criminal justice system (CJS) datasets that, if successfully linked, could provide more information about this population, particularly those offenders who die in non-cu…

Experiences of support from primary care and perceived needs of parents bereaved by suicide: a qualitative study Open

Verity Wainwright, Lis Cordingley, Carolyn Chew‐Graham, Navneet Kapur, Jenny Shaw , et al. · 2020

Background People bereaved by suicide are a vulnerable group, also at risk of dying by suicide. The importance of postvention support (intervention after suicide) has recently been highlighted; however, little is known about the support ne…

Individual health trainers to support health and well-being for people under community supervision in the criminal justice system: the STRENGTHEN pilot RCT Open

Lynne Callaghan, Tom Thompson, Siobhan Creanor, Cath Quinn, Jane Senior , et al. · 2019

Background Little is known about the effectiveness or cost-effectiveness of interventions, such as health trainer support, to improve the health and well-being of people recently released from prison or serving a community sentence, becaus…

The mental health and substance misuse needs of male ex-armed forces personnel in prison Open

Verity Wainwright, Charlotte Lennox, Sharon Mcdonnell, Jenny Shaw, Jane Senior · 2017

Ex-armed forces personnel constitute the largest known occupational group in prison but there is little evidence regarding their mental health, or substance misuse, needs. A total of 105 participants were interviewed and measures assessing…

Soldier, civilian, criminal: identifying pathways to offending of ex-armed forces personnel in prison Open

Verity Wainwright, Sharon Mcdonnell, Charlotte Lennox, Jenny Shaw, Jane Senior · 2016

Little is known about why some ex-armed forces personnel become involved in the criminal justice system, however, they represent the largest known occupational group in prison. In-depth interviews were employed to explore possible pathways…

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