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Correspondence: Requests for reprints should be sent to Roxanne Leopper, MS, FirstHealth of the Carolinas, Community Health Services, PO Box 3000, Pinehurst, NC 28374 (e-mail: rleopper@firsthealth.org).
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Thank you for focusing on prisons and health in the October 2005 issue. Ex-offenders reentry into society is a public health topic that is not commonly recognized. The authors of "Coming Home From Jail: The Social and Health Consequences of Community Reentry for Women, Male Adolescents, and Their Families and Communities"1 stated that job training, postrelease employment opportunities, and access to primary health care were the key policies issues on which attention needs to focus. At FirstHealth of the Carolinas, a W.K. Kellogg Foundation Community Voices partner, we are piloting a local model solution that addresses these policy areas by
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