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Table 2 Uptake of testing opportunities by study participants

From: 'I just keep thinking I haven't got it because I'm not yellow': a qualitative study of the factors that influence the uptake of Hepatitis C testing by prisoners

Prison (total participants)

Testing status

Venue of testing*

No. with a positive test result

HMP Durham (12)

9 tested

Prison 5

2

 

1 applied, 1 unsure, 1 declined

Hospital 4

 
  

GP practice 1

 
  

Needle exchange 1

 

HMP Frankland (13)

8 tested

Prison 6

4

 

2 applied, 3 declined

Hospital 1

 
  

Not stated 1

 

HMP YOI Low Newton (5)

2 tested

Prison 2

1

 

2 applied, 1 unknown

  
  1. * Some participants had multiple tests