Psychiatric beds and prison populations in 17 Latin American countries between 1991 and 2017: rates, trends and an inverse relationship between the two indicators

dc.contributor.authorMathias Siebenförcher
dc.contributor.authorFrancesco Domenico Fritz
dc.contributor.authorMatías Irarrázaval
dc.contributor.authorAndrés Benavides Salcedo
dc.contributor.authorCorinne Dedik
dc.contributor.authorAna Fresán
dc.contributor.authorAlejandro Herrera Ramos
dc.contributor.authorJ. Nicolás Ivan Martínez-López
dc.contributor.authorCarla Molina
dc.contributor.authorFany Alejandra Rivas Gomez
dc.coverage.spatialBolivia
dc.date.accessioned2026-03-22T14:35:46Z
dc.date.available2026-03-22T14:35:46Z
dc.date.issued2020
dc.descriptionCitaciones: 20
dc.description.abstractImportant numbers of psychiatric beds have been removed in Latin America. Removals of psychiatric beds were related to increasing incarceration rates. Minimum numbers of psychiatric beds need to be defined and addressed in national policies.
dc.identifier.doi10.1017/s003329172000269x
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.1017/s003329172000269x
dc.identifier.urihttps://andeanlibrary.org/handle/123456789/47429
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherCambridge University Press
dc.relation.ispartofPsychological Medicine
dc.sourceCharité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
dc.subjectLatin Americans
dc.subjectDemography
dc.subjectPrison
dc.subjectPopulation
dc.subjectPer capita
dc.subjectDeveloping country
dc.subjectPrison population
dc.subjectGeography
dc.subjectMedicine
dc.subjectPsychiatry
dc.titlePsychiatric beds and prison populations in 17 Latin American countries between 1991 and 2017: rates, trends and an inverse relationship between the two indicators
dc.typearticle

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