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Table 5 E4 analysis- univariate linear regression between prison characteristic and the level of adherence to international recommendations

From: Insufficient access to harm reduction measures in prisons in 5 countries (PRIDE Europe): a shared European public health concern

 

Belgium (N = 11)

 

Austria (N = 19)

 

Denmark (N = 29)

 

Italy (N = 35)

 
 

Coef (IC95 %)

P

Coef (IC95 %)

P

Coef (IC95 %)

P

Coef (IC95 %)

P

Number of prisoners on the day of the study/100

0.03 (−0.14;0.19)

0.72

0.14 (−0.15;0.44)

0.33

0.06 (−0.31;0.45)

0.73

−0.01 (−0.09;0.08)

0.85

Number of personnel available/number of prisoners on the day of the study

     

Sanitary staff

0.09 (−27.20;27.38)

0.99

5.94 (−2.03;13.91)

0.13

−0.14 (−13.33;13.05)

0.98

2.36 (−3.17;7.89)

0.39

Doctors (*100)

−0.71 (−1.48; 0.06)

0.07

0.43 (−0.05;0.91)

0.08

−0.01 (−0.24;0.22)

0.89

0.03 (−0.04;0.12)

0.42

Full time doctors (*100)

--

 

--

 

0.40 (−1.12;1.93)

0.59

--

 

Nurses (*100)

−0.05 (−0.43;0.33)

0.75

0.10 (−0.02;0.22)

0.11

0.02 (−0.28;0.33)

0.89

0.05 (−0.09;0.20)

0.47

Full time nurses (*100)

--

 

--

 

0.09 (−0.33;0.51)

0.66

--

 

Security staff

−5.67 (−10.92;-0.43)

0.04

6.47 (−0.75;13.70)

0.07

−0.71 (−2.09;0.66)

0.30

−0.18 (−1.15;1.52)

0.78

Social workers

−10.25 (−37.30;16.80)

0.41

52.63 (−16.04;121.30)

0.12

−5.31 (−25.96;15.32)

0.60

−5.37 (−54.13;-43.57)

0.82

Available Consultation

        

HIV (yes vs. no)

−0.11 (−1.47;1.26)

0.86

--

 

−0.67 (−2.86;1.51)

0.53

0.17 (−0.71;1.05)

0.70

HCV/HBV (yes vs. no)

−0.11 (−1.47;1.26)

0.86

--

 

−0.67 (−2.86;1.51)

0.53

−0.30 (−1.17;0.57)

0.49

Psychiatric (yes vs. no)

−1.00 (−2.67;0.68)

0.21

0.18 (−2.38;2.74)

0.89

−0.32 (−1.48;0.83)

0.60

--

 

Attendance of any NGO (yes vs. no)

−0.41 (−1.48;0.65)

0.39

0.70 (−1.24;2.63)

0.46

--

 

−0.55 (−1.18;-0.08)

0.08

Number of different prison types

        

1

        

2

−0.14 (−1.65;1.37)

0.83

−0.87 (−2.86;1.11)

0.36

−0.15 (−1.07;0.77)

0.74

--

 

3

−0.14 (−1.65;1.37)

0.83

−1.56 (−3.20;0.08)

0.06

−0.40 (−2.65;1.85)

0.72

--

 

Mixed male/female prison

        

No

1

       

Yes

0.02 (−0.67;0.71)

0.95

−1.72 (−2.52 ;-0.92)

<10 −3

0.08 (−0.62;0.78)

0.81

−0.50 (−1.13;0.13)

0.11

Type of prison

        

RC

1

  

1

1

 

1

 

PS

−0.13 (−0.87;0.62)

0.73

0.70 (−0.40;1.81)

0.21

0.23 (−0.60;1.06)

0.58

0.07 (−0.82;0.95)

0.88

SPS

−0.13 (−1.27;1.02)

0.82

--

--

−0.05 (−0.93;0.82)

0.90

--

--

JUV

--

--

0.27 (−1.05;1.58)

0.68

--

--

--

--

  1. HIV: Human Immunodeficiency Virus; HCV: Hepatitis C Virus; HBV: Hepatitis B Virus; NGO: Non-Governmental Organization; RC: remand center; PS: prison for sentenced; SPS: Security prison for sentenced; JUV: juvenile prison center
  2. Bold numbers have statistical significance
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