20 years on from the Dublin Declaration: European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment reporting on the provision of prison needle and syringe programmes in the Council of Europe region

20 years on from the Dublin Declaration: European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment reporting on the provision of prison needle and syringe programmes in the Council of Europe region

Background: Prisons in Europe remain high-risk environments and conducive for infectious disease transmission, often related to injection drug use. Many infected people living in prison unaware of their infection status (HIV, hepatitis C). Despite all Council of Europe (CoE) member states providing...

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Main Authors: Marie Claire Van Hout, Ulla-Britt Klankwarth, Simon Fleißner, Heino Stöver
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Public Health in Practice
Subjects:
Council of europe
European committee for the prevention of torture and inhuman or degrading treatment
CPT
HIV
Hepatitis C
Prison
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666535224000818
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