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ReviewJournal of correctional health care : the official journal of the National Commission on Correctional Health Care2024

Forgotten Fundamentals: A Review of State Legislation on Nutrition for Incarcerated Pregnant and Postpartum People.

Julia Vitagliano, Talia Shalev, Jennifer B Saunders, Ellen Mason, Jamie Stang, Rebecca Shlafer, Bethany Kotlar

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Review in Journal of correctional health care : the official journal of the National Commission on Correctional Health Care, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
2.3field-weighted citation impact, top 12% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Julia VitaglianoHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Talia ShalevHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Jennifer B SaundersUniversity of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
Ellen MasonUniversity of Illinois Chicago School of Public Health, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Jamie StangUniversity of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
Rebecca ShlaferUniversity of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
Bethany KotlarHarvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-9174-2303
Harvard University · USUniversity of Minnesota · USChicago Department of Public Health · US

Funding

The Training Program in Reproductive, Perinatal, and Pediatric Life Course EpidemiologyT32HD104612 · NICHD · HARVARD UNIVERSITY D/B/A HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH · PI Sonia Hernandez-Diaz, Henning Tiemeier · 2021 to 2026
$2.2M
NICHD NIH HHS T32 HD104612
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Adequate nutritional intake during pregnancy is critical to infant health and development. People with the capacity for pregnancy who are incarcerated have limited control over their diets and rely on prisons and jails to meet their nutritional needs. This study examined state and federal statutes pertaining to nutrition care for pregnant people while incarcerated. Following a systematic search and review, we identified four qualitative codes relating to access to vitamins, supplemental food, additional hydration, and prenatal nutrition education. Summaries of state and federal statutes pertaining to nutrition were developed and compared with current prenatal nutrition recommendations. Less than a third of states had nutrition-related mandates and no states had statutes that included all key nutrition recommendations. No federal statutes addressed nutrition during pregnancy. Additionally, our review found no provisions for enforcement of the limited nutritional statutes that do exist. To mitigate adverse health consequences for pregnant people and their fetuses, policymakers should enact or amend legislation to align nutrition standards in all prisons and jails with national policy recommendations and provide mechanisms to oversee compliance.

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PrisonersPrisonsDietFemaleHumansJailsPostpartum PeriodPregnancyUnited Statescorrectional health carenutritionpolicypregnancyprenatal

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PMID38442320
PMCPMC11876812
OpenAlexW4392447394

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