Sentence examples for prisons estimated from inspiring English sources

Whereas TB prevalence was estimated to be 0.3percentt in the Zambian general population in 2009 [ 33], a 2000-2001 study in 13 Zambian prisons estimated the prevalence of pulmonary TB to be between 15 and 20percentt [ 34].

Fay, who claimed to have spent sixteen years in debtors' prison, estimated that in 1810 ten per cent of New York's free men had been arrested for debt.

Analysis by Women in Prison estimates that the figure is likely to rise above 13,000 – more than 35 a day.

On the day before Victoria bans smoking in prisons, an estimated 300 prisoners have rioted at the Metropolitan Remand Centre in Melbourne's west.

There is no centrally collated data on prison healthcare privatisation, but Dr Marc Stern, an expert on correctional health at the University of Washington and former head doctor of Washington state prisons, estimates that more than half of all state and local prisons and jails have outsourced their healthcare and that the industry is worth more than $3bn a year.

For instance, the TB prevalence in Kyrgyzstan's prisons was estimated by World Bank epidemiologists at 5500 per 100 000 prisoners.

Former inmates at the political labor camp at Yodok, North Korea, said they were frequently tortured and had been forced to watch the executions of fellow prisoners, the report said, noting that the North's network of political prisons is estimated to hold 200,000 inmates.

Another difficult matter is prisons; an estimated 70% of the inmates of one in Lyon are Muslim.

In French prisons an estimated 70% of the inmates are of Arab origin.

HIV prevalence within prisons is estimated to be between 2 and 50 times those of general adult populations.

Still, the annual cost of coccidioidomycosis care and treatment in California prisons is estimated to exceed $23 million.