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From equivalence of standards to equivalence of objectives: The entitlement of prisoners to health care standards higher than those outside prisons
International Journal of Prisoner Health, Volume: 2, Issue: 4, Pages: 269 - 280
Swansea University Author: Rick Lines
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DOI (Published version): 10.1080/17449200601069676
Abstract
This article argues it is time to move beyond the concept of equivalent standards of health care, and instead promote standards that achieve equivalent objectives. In some circumstances, meeting this new standard will require that the scope and accessibility of prison health services are higher than...
| Published in: | International Journal of Prisoner Health |
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| ISSN: | 1744-9200 |
| Published: |
2006
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| URI: | https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa45007 |
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| Abstract: |
This article argues it is time to move beyond the concept of equivalent standards of health care, and instead promote standards that achieve equivalent objectives. In some circumstances, meeting this new standard will require that the scope and accessibility of prison health services are higher than that outside of prisons. |
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| Keywords: |
prisons, health, right to health, HIV, human rights |
| College: |
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences |
| Issue: |
4 |
| Start Page: |
269 |
| End Page: |
280 |