Prevention and Control of COVID-19 in Italian Prisons: Stringent Measures and Unintended Consequences
Front Public Health
.
2020 Sep 17:8:559135.
doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2020.559135.
eCollection 2020.
Authors
Lara Tavoschi
1
,
Roberto Monarca
2
3
,
Ruggero Giuliani
4
,
Alessio Saponaro
5
,
Stefano Petrella
6
,
Roberto Ranieri
4
,
Filipa Alves da Costa
7
,
Carina Ferreira-Borges
7
,
Linda Montanari
8
Affiliations
1
Department of Translational Research and New Technologies in Medicine and Surgery, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
2
Health Without Barriers, The European Federation for Prison Health, Viterbo, Italy.
3
Department of Infectious Diseases, Viterbo Local Health Unit, Viterbo, Italy.
4
Infectious Diseases Service, Penitentiary Health System, San Paolo University Hospital, Milan, Italy.
5
Emilia Romagna Region, Bologna, Italy.
6
Penitentiary Health System, Modena Local Health Unit, Modena, Italy.
7
WHO European Office for Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases (NCD Office), Moscow, Russia.
8
Public Health Unit, European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction, Lisbon, Portugal.
PMID:
33042953
PMCID:
PMC7527433
DOI:
10.3389/fpubh.2020.559135
No abstract available
Keywords:
COVID-19; Italy; pandemic; people who use drugs (PWUD); prevention and control; prison.
MeSH terms
COVID-19*
Humans
Italy
Prisoners*
Prisons
SARS-CoV-2