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QC34
Preferred Label
prisoner
prisonnierCategory label
PrisonerPrisonnierQ-Code scope note
a person who is deprived of liberty against their will (Webster)une personne qui est privée de liberté contre sa volonté (Webster)Q-Code conceptual content
A prisoner ; also known as an inmate or detainee, is a person who is deprived of liberty against their will. This can be by confinement, captivity, or by forcible restraint. The term applies particularly to those on trial or serving a prison sentence in a prison (Webster)Prisoner of War: A person belonging to one of several categories set forth in the 1949 Geneva Conventions, including members of the armed forces of a Party to a conflict or otherwise part of or attached to such forces, who has fallen into the power of the enemy and is guaranteed certain fundamental protections while in captivity. (OCHA) (Reliefweb)Bibliographic link
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Gois SM, Santos Junior HP, Silveira Mde F, Gaudêncio MM. [Beyond bars and punishments: a systematic review of prison health]. Ciência & saúde coletiva. 2012; 17(5): 1235-46. Available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22634816
Kinner SA, Streitberg L, Butler T, Levy M. Prisoner and ex-prisoner health - improving access to primary care. Australian family physician. 2012; 41(7): 535-7. Available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22762077
Meijers J, Harte JM, Jonker FA, Meynen G. Prison brain? Executive dysfunction in prisoners. Frontiers in psychology. 2015; 6: 43. Available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25688221
Ruud SE, Aga R, Natvig B, Hjortdahl P. Use of emergency care services by immigrants—a survey of walk-in patients who attended the Oslo Accident and Emergency Outpatient Clinic. BMC emergency medicine. 2015; 15: 25. Available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26446671
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