Ms. Karhala Andre is a student research assistant pursuing a Bachelor of Science in global health at the University of Southern California (USC), with plans to obtain an MD degree. She is conducting research under the guidance of Dr. Panayiota Courelli, a licensed clinical psychologist in California and adjunct professor in the Population and Public Health Sciences Department at USC. Dr. Courelli specializes in global health topics, including sexually transmitted diseases, adolescent health, violence, and mental health. Ms. Andre collaborates with her research colleague, Stephanie Mobolaji Awe. Both researchers share a strong interest in sexual health outcomes within correctional settings, exploring their origins, global comparisons, and intervention strategies. Their work focuses on developing innovative solutions with a legal perspective to enhance correctional health care policies and practices. By examining trends, existing recommendations, and the lived experiences of affected populations, they aim to contribute meaningful insights to the field.