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National Prisoner Health Data Collection

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare

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The National Prisoner Health Data Collection (NPHDC) is held by the AIHW. The collection has been held in 2009, 2010, 2012, 2015, 2018 and 2022. The 2022 collection was originally planned for 2021 but delayed due to COVID-19. The scope includes various data items concerning prison entrants and prison dischargees over a two-week period, clinic attendances, medications administered and some general information about prisons and their operations.

Australian public andprivate prisons in participating jurisdictions.

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Variables to support reporting and linkage: Age (Date of birth); Sex/gender; Indigenous status; Statistical Linkage Key

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Methodology: Survey

Data time period: 01/01/2009 to

Spatial Coverage And Location

text: National and State