Contemporary women prisoners health experiences, unique prison health care needs and health care outcomes in sub Saharan Africa: a scoping review of extant literature.

Marie Claire Van Hout1, Rosemary Mhlanga-Gunda2
1Public Health Institute, Liverpool John Moore's University, L32ET, Liverpool, UK
2College of Health Sciences, Centre for Evaluation of Public Health Interventions, Department of Community Medicine, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe

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