Spain: government orders distribution of clean needles in prisons.
In a previous issue of the Review we published an article about the positive results of the evaluation of the first needle exchange programs in Spanish prisons. Recently it was reported that Spain's Ministry of the Interior has ordered that sterile needles be distributed in prisons.
D006801:Humans; D018671:Needle-Exchange Programs / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D009339:Needles / Q000600:supply & distribution*; D011330:Prisons; D013030:Spain / Q000453:epidemiology; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders / Q000453:epidemiology