News Release

Factors associated with deaths in US ICE detention facilities

Peer-Reviewed Publication

JAMA Network

What The Study Did: The characteristics and factors associated with deaths among individuals detained in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facilities from 2011 to 2018 were examined in this study.

Authors: Parveen Parmar, M.D., M.P.H., of the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, is the corresponding author.

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(doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.16019)

Editor's Note: The article includes conflict of interest and funding/support disclosures. Please see the article for additional information, including other authors, author contributions and affiliations, conflict of interest and financial disclosures, and funding and support.

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