The application of implementation science methods in correctional health intervention research: a systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Improving access to high-quality healthcare for individuals in correctional settings is critical to advancing health equity in the United States. Compared to the general population, criminal-legal involved individuals experience higher rates of chronic health conditions and poorer health outcomes. Implementation science frameworks and strategies offer useful tools to integrate health interventions into criminal-legal settings and to improve care. A review of implementation science in criminal-legal settings to date is necessary to advance future applications. This systematic review summarizes research that has harnessed implementation science to promote the uptake of effective health interventions in adult criminal-legal settings.

Methods

A systematic review of se

SUBMITTER: Van Deinse TB 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10675852 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature