Neighborhood Incarceration Rates, Social Vulnerability, and Life Expectancy

JAMA Intern Med. 2025 Oct 1;185(10):1287-1289. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2025.3174.

Authors

Louisa W Holaday^{1

2

3}, Jessica T Simes⁴, Emily A Wang^{3

5}

Affiliations

¹ Division of General Internal Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York.
² Institute for Health Equity Research, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York.
³ SEICHE Center for Health and Justice, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut.
⁴ Department of Sociology, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts.
⁵ Division of General Internal Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut.

PMID: 40690245
PMCID: PMC12281392 (available on 2026-07-21)
DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2025.3174

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Plain language summary

This cross-sectional study examines the association of neighborhood incarceration rates with neighborhood disadvantage and life expectancy.