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Table 2 ‘Summary table of country records’

From: ‘Mankind owes to the child the best that it has to give’: prison conditions and the health situation and rights of children incarcerated with their mothers in sub-Saharan African prisons

  

Number of results per category

  

Country

Journal Articles

United Nations Reports

African Union Reports

Human Rights reports

Chapter in a book

Government reports/ Minutes

Academic Thesis

Independent on-line Newspapers

Total all categories per country

Benin

     

1

  

1

Botswana

     

1

  

1

Burundi

     

1

  

1

Cameroon

2

 

1

     

3

Chad

   

1

    

1

Côte d’Ivoire

     

2

  

2

Djibouti

     

1

  

1

Ethiopia

  

1

  

1

  

2

Ghana

1

1

      

2

Kenya

2

    

1

1

 

4

Madagascar

     

1

  

1

Malawi

  

1

   

1

 

2

Mali

     

1

  

1

Mozambique

1

 

1

     

2

Namibia

  

1

  

1

  

2

Nigeria

1

    

1

  

2

Rwanda

 

1

      

1

Senegal

     

1

  

1

Sierra Leone

   

1

 

1

  

2

Somalia

 

1

      

1

South Africa

1

1

1

  

1

1

 

5

Swaziland

     

1

  

1

Sudan

 

1

   

1

  

2

Tanzania

     

1

  

1

Uganda

 

1

1

  

1

 

1

4

Zambia

3

  

1

 

1

1

1

7

Zimbabwe

1

   

1

1

 

3

6

Total

   

59 *

  1. *Five charted results not included in Table 2 are Agomoh (2003), Vetten in Sarkin (2008), the African Union 52nd session (2012), the UNODC (2017) independent evaluation report in 10 SSA countries, and the review of literature conducted by Reid (2016) where there is a commentary on the status of penal institutions in Africa as a whole, with some SSA countries referred to. With these five, the total of records is 64. Further extensive detail on all records are documented in the Additional file 1: Table S1
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