A systematic review of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of peer-based interventions to maintain and improve offender health in prison settings
South, J; Bagnall, AM; Hulme, C; Woodall, J; Longo, R; Dixey, R; Kinsella, K; Raine, G; Vinall-Collier, K; Wright, JM · White Rose Research Online
Background: Offender health is deemed a priority issue by the Department of Health. Peer support is an established feature of prison life in England and Wales; however, more needs to be known about the effectiveness of peer-based interventions to maintain and improve health in prison settings. Objectives: The study aimed to synthesise the evidence on peer-ba…