Self-administered sexual health testing in an open prison setting in Wales: A health impact assessment and social return on investment analysis – main report
Authors: Kathryn Ashton, Aimee Challenger, Andrew Cotter-Roberts, Christie Craddock, Jordan Williams, Liz Green
Published on: 27th February 2024
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- Health and health services
This report outlines findings from a study that aims to understand the health impacts and social return on investment of a self-sampling service for Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) in an open prison setting in Wales. The study applies an innovative approach by using a Health Impact Assessment (HIA) lens and approach, in combination with the Social Return on Investment (SROI) framework.
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