Abstract
Incarcerated youth represent a small, but highly vulnerable portion of the population. Health inequalities underscore their need for primary health care services upon experiencing incarceration. By understanding the juvenile justice system, the nurse practitioner can provide optimal health services, advocate for youth, and research interventions that improve outcomes.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 650-656.e3 |
Journal | Journal for Nurse Practitioners |
Volume | 14 |
Issue number | 9 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Oct 2018 |
Bibliographical note
Publisher Copyright:© 2018 Elsevier Inc.
ASJC Scopus Subject Areas
- Advanced and Specialised Nursing