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Physical health of people in prisons

  • Quality standard
  • Reference number: QS156
  • Published:  07 September 2017
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  • Quality statements
  • Quality statement 1: Medicines reconciliation
  • Quality statement 2: Second-stage health assessment
  • Quality statement 3: Blood-borne viruses and sexually transmitted infections
  • Quality statement 4: Lead care coordinator
  • Quality statement 5: Medicines on transfer or discharge
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Update information

Minor changes since publication

March 2022: The equality and diversity considerations section for statement 5 was updated in line with NICE's guideline on integrated health and social care for people experiencing homelessness.


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