Autores: Lady Alfaro, Melissa Aranda-Sánchez , Joan Chipia , Sergio Bravo-Cucci
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5812/mejrh-164032
Middle East J Rehabil Health Stud. 2026 April; 13(2): e164032
Abstract
Background: In the Peruvian penitentiary context, exposure to adverse conditions may contribute to the development of chronic diseases, whose association with physical disability, particularly in mobility and dexterity, has been scarcely explored. Objectives: The objective of this study is to estimate the association between chronic diseases and mobility and dexterity disabilities in the penitentiary population of Peru. Methods: A cross-sectional analytical study based on data from the 2016 National Census of the Penitentiary Population, which included 76,180 inmates in 66 penitentiary centers...
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