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Risk factors for self-harm in prison: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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BACKGROUND:
Self-harm is a leading cause of morbidity in prisoners. Although a wide range of risk factors for self-harm in prisoners has been identified, the strength and consistency of effect sizes is uncertain. We aimed to synthesise evidence and assess the risk factors associated with self-harm inside prison.

METHODS:
In this systematic review and meta-analysis, we searched four electronic databases (PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, and PsycINFO) for observational studies on r...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1016/s2215-0366(20)30190-5

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Division:
MSD
Sub department:
Psychiatry
Oxford college:
Green Templeton College
Role:
Author
ORCID:
0000-0003-4985-5715
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Psychiatry
Role:
Author


Publisher:
Elsevier
Journal:
Lancet Psychiatry More from this journal
Volume:
7
Issue:
8
Pages:
682-691
Publication date:
2020-08-01
Acceptance date:
2020-04-20
DOI:
EISSN:
2215-0374
ISSN:
2215-0366
Pmid:
32711709


Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1120954
Local pid:
pubs:1120954
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2020-09-09
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