A prisoner health information system

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Release Date: 26 Sep 2001

Topic: People in prison

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AIHW, Grau J (2001) A prisoner health information system, AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 30 October 2024.

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This report describes key issues in the development, collection, use and management of health information relating to prisoners. It sets out methods by which information can be collected about health and risk factor status, health care needs and health service usage, and identifies the key stakeholders in the field. The report will be useful to policy makers, health administrators, health information managers and prison health service providers.

ISBN: 978 1 74024 144 1
Cat. no: PHE 32
Pages: 17

Preliminary material
- Title page and verso
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
Sections
- Introduction
- Why do we need information about prisoner health?
- Who is interested in prisoner health?
- Where do we currently get information about prisoner health?
- What do we know about prisoner health?
- Prisoner health information system
  - Aim
  - Data definitions and items
  - Prisoner health information collections and minimum data set
- Recommendations
End matter
- Attachment 1: Current provisions of health care for prisoners
- Attachment 2: Health policy, guidelines and standards
- References

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