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Table HSR-7. Health responses in prison [see all tables in this series...]

Part (ii) Availability of specific responses to prisoners in 26 EU countries, Norway and Turkey (expert ratings)

CountryRisk-group specific hepatitis B vaccination programme in prisonDrug-specific formal health promotion trainings for prison staffIEC materials on drug-related deaths and emergencies for prison setting
BelgiumNoYesNo
BulgariaNoNoNo information
Czech RepublicNoNo informationNo information
DenmarkNoNoNo
GermanyNo informationNo informationYes
EstoniaYesYesNo
IrelandYesNoYes
GreeceYesYesNo
SpainYesYesYes
FranceNoNoNo information
ItalyYesNoNo information
CyprusNoNoNo
LatviaNoYesNo
LithuaniaYesYesYes
LuxembourgNoYesNo
HungaryNoNoNo
Malta:::
NetherlandsYesNoNo
AustriaNoYesNo
PolandNoYesYes
PortugalYesYesNo
Romania(1)NoYesNo
SloveniaYesYesYes
SlovakiaNoNo informationNo
FinlandYesNoNo
SwedenYesNoNo
United KingdomYesYesYes
Croatia:::
TurkeyNo informationNoNo
NorwayYesNoNo information

Notes:

 Where data are not available for a country the table entry is left empty. 

 Rating Scale (level of provision) 

  Full: Nearly all prisoners have received the service during the last year at least once  

  Extensive: A majority of prisoners (but not nearly all of them) have received the service during the last year at least once           

  Limited: More than a few prisoners (but not a majority of them) have received the service during the last year at least once           

  Rare: Just a few prisoners have received the service during the last year at least once 

 (1) A prison NSP started in Jilava Penitentiary (Romania) in June 2008, personal communication K. Ionescu, 26/03/2009. 

 See also 'General notes for interpreting data' on the Explanatory notes and help page

Sources:

 Structured Questionnaire on 'Prevention and Reduction of Health-Related Harm associated with drug use' (SQ 23/29), submitted by NFPs in 2008 

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