New Study Finds Higher County-Level Jail and State-Level Prison Incarceration Rates Associated With Higher County- and State-Level Cancer Mortality Rates

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This study suggests a correlation between higher rates of incarceration at the county and state levels and increased cancer mortality rates. Researchers recommend implementing programs to address the negative health impacts of mass incarceration to reduce cancer disparities.

American Cancer Society researchers stress programs to address adverse health effects of mass incarceration are needed to decrease cancer disparities

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