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Data on life sciences reported by L. Condon and co-researchers.
" To explore the views of prisoners on making healthy choices in prison. In-depth semi-structured interviews were carried out with 111 prisoners in 12 prisons between September and November 2005," researchers in Bristol, the United Kingdom report (see also Life Sciences).
"Prisoners interviewed included women, older prisoners, young offenders and prisoners from Black and minority ethnic groups. Prisons in the north and south of U.K., including men's prisons ( categories A-D), young offenders' institutions and a women's prison. Prisoners were interviewed individually by pairs of interviewers, using a topic guide concerned with experiences of health care in prison. Interviews were audiotaped and transcribed. Data were analysed thematically. This article presents prisoners' views on making healthy choices in the areas identified in the 2004 white paper Choosing Health, as priorities for action in public health. All the priority areas of Choosing Health were relevant to the self-identified health needs of prisoners. Opportunities to make healthy choices varied between prisons, particularly in relation to diet, exercise and access to smoking cessation support. ...
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- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News November 7, 2004 700+ words
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...Interested in living well and longer? The Blue Ridge Wellness Group announces a free Introductory Lecture to a seminar, "Choosing Health & Saving Earth: How to Consume Food & Medicine for Optimal Vitality & Longevity," Friday, November...
Source: HighBeam Research, Data on life sciences reported by L. Condon and co-researchers.