CJ 546 Assignment 5

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A. CHAMPION 1 Assignment 5 CJ 546 – Prison Subcultures By: Auset Champion

A. CHAMPION ABSTRACT: https://healthandjusticejournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40352-021-00141-x Links to an external site. Read the article in the above link and summarize it within 2 pages, 12 fonts. Double space. Include APA cover page. DO NOT PLAGIARIZE

A. CHAMPION In my opinion, prisoners’ trust in the healthcare system can vary. Some may have concerns or mistrust due to past experiences or the perception of inadequate care. The life expectancy for prisoners who require healthcare can be influenced by various factors, including the nature of their health conditions, access to quality healthcare, and overall well-being. There have been concerns about disparities in healthcare for marginalized communities, including Black, Indigenous, and people of color, both within and outside of the prison system. Structural racism plays a role in prisoners trust in the healthcare system because of the systemic and institutionalized patterns, policies and practices that perpetuate racial inequalities and disadvantages for certain racial and ethnic groups. Some prisoners may have concerns or mistrust towards the healthcare system due to past experiences or perceived inadequate care. It’s important for prison healthcare providers to prioritize patient well-being and build trust though quality care and effective communication. Prison healthcare providers can build trust by prioritizing patient well-being, providing quality care, and establishing effective communication with prisoners. It’s important for them to address concerns, listen to patients, and involve them in their healthcare decisions. Building a supportive and non-judgmental environment can also help foster trust between prisoners and healthcare providers. Disparities in healthcare for marginalized communities, including Black, Indigenous, and people of color, have also been a concern. According to the study by Vandergrift and Christopher, there are disproportionate numbers of black, indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) in prison, who, even in general society face greater obstacles to accessing healthcare and have worse health outcomes due to structural racism. Structural racism refers to the systemic and institutionalized. patterns that perpetuate racial inequalities. It is crucial to address the disparities and ensure

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