Prisons
Over nine million people are incarcerated in penal institutions worldwide. High rates of HIV and other infectious diseases in prisons can lead to alarmingly high rates of mortality among prisoners. Negative public attitudes towards people in detention act as a barrier to objective and pragmatic discussions of prison health policy.
Профилактика инфекционных заболеваний в тюрьме
Презентация и групповая работа для обучения людей, работающих с заключенными
Упражнения для персонала тюрьмы и заключенных "Поговорим о наркотиках"
Это упражнение направлено на повышение осведомленности о том, что табак является наркотиком, вызывающим зависимость, сравнимым с нелегальными веществами, такими как опиаты
Staying Alive on the Outside
This video teaches viewers how to prevent and recognize opioid overdoses, and how to intervene when they happen.
ACCESS TO HCV RELATED SERVICES IN PRISON SETTINGS IN EUROPE: A community perspective
In the frame of the HAND project, the EATG conducted desk research and interviews in the area of access to services related to hepatitis C in prison settings across Europe. Here are a report of the results and a set of recommendations.
Five Questions Concerning Managing Hepatitis C in the Justice System Finding Practical Solutions for Hepatitis C Virus Elimination
HCV is concentrated in corrections; framework of population health compared with a focus on the individual may be necessary to address the epidemic.
Access to Hepatitis C Testing and Treatment for People who Inject Drugs and People in Prisons-A Global Perspective: Policy Brief
In this policy brief WHO highlights the current landscape of country hepatitis policies for harm reduction and HCV testing and treatment in PWID and people in prisons. We aim to capture how governments are translating the GHSS into national plans, and provide a summary of the enablers and barriers to HCV testing and treatment in these populations.
“My first 48 hours out”: drug users’ perspectives on challenges and strategies upon release from prison
Daniela Jamin , et al.
Prisoners report much higher prevalence rates of drug use and more harmful consumption patterns than the general population. People who use drugs have above-average experiences with the criminal justice system in general, and the prison system and subsequent release situations in particular. Release from prison is associated with increased mortality rates among drug users due to the risk of overdose. The EU-funded project ‘My first 48 hours out’ aimed to address the gaps in continuity of care for long-term drug users in prison and upon release, with a special focus on drug user’s perspectives on needs and challenges upon release.
