Health effects of family member incarceration in the United States: A meta-analysis and cost study

Ashley Provencher and James M. Conway

Children and Youth Services Review, 2019, vol. 103, issue C, 87-99

Abstract: Existing primary studies indicate that family member incarceration is associated with increased mental and physical health problems and health risk behaviors. This study presents a meta-analytic summary of the health effects of family member incarceration and provides estimates of cost-to-treat health conditions in the United States.

Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2019.05.029

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