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Table 4 Organisation of thematic heading and global themes

From: Food and the prison environment: a meta-ethnography of global first-hand experiences of food, meals and eating in custody

Global Theme One: Perceptions and experiences around the material aspects of prison food

Quality of food

Quantity of food

When and where food was eaten

Food and prison routine

Global Theme Two: Experiences of prison foodways as punishment, power, resistance and agency

Punishment

Power

Resistance

Agency

Global Theme Three: Prison foodways, identity, self and relationships

Cultural identity

Self

Relationships