The Health of Incarcerated Women

Brief Project Description

With funding from HRSA's Maternal Child Health Bureau, the Jacobs Institute of Women's Health will published a theme issue of Women's Health Issues in July/August 2007 on the health of incarcerated women. For the release of the theme issue, Jacobs hosted a stakeholder briefing on July 31, 2007 that featured new research and evidence-based approaches to improving the health of incarcerated women. To view a webcast of this half-day meeting, please click here.

Faculty

• Sara Rosenbaum, JD
  Chair, Department of Health Policy
  Harold and Jane Hirsh Professor of Health Law and Policy
  Interim Executive Director, JIWH
• Anne Rossier Markus, JD, PhD, MHS
  Associate Research Professor
  Editor-in-Chief, Women's Health Issues
• D. Richard Mauery, MS, MPH
  Senior Research Scientist
  Lecturer in Health Policy, Managing Staff Director, JIWH Managing Editor, Women's Health Issues

Institutes & Centers

• Jacobs Institute of Women's Health

Department

• Health Policy