Standards Health Definition service type 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 health Management of health All items All items Some All items All items All items Not Not Not Not Men’s conditions and risks that are items most common or specific may not except to men in order to promote be Action applicable 5.3.1 optimal physical, emotional and social health, which extends beyond sexual or reproductive health.13 Offender The provision of primary All items All items Some All items All items All items All items Some Some Some health health care services, including items items items items services assessment and ongoing may not except only for may be may be may be chronic disease management, be Action blood and access to secondary and applicable 5.3.1 products tertiary services for offenders used serving custodial sentences in the care of the state.14 Palliative Care that aims to improve the All items All items Some All items All items All items Not All items Some All items care quality of life for individuals items items with an eventually fatal may not except may be condition, and their families, be Action by reducing their suffering applicable 5.3.1 through early identification, assessment and treatment of pain, physical, psychological, social, cultural and spiritual needs.15
Health service type Definition Standards 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Men’s health Management of health conditions and risks that are most common or specific to men in order to promote optimal physical, emotional and social health, which extends beyond sexual or reproductive health.13 All items All items Some items may not be applicable All items All items except Action 5.3.1 All items Not Not Not Not Offender health services The provision of primary health care services, including assessment and ongoing chronic disease management, and access to secondary and tertiary services for offenders serving custodial sentences in the care of the state.14 All items All items Some items may not be applicable All items All items except Action 5.3.1 All items All items only for blood products used Some items may be Some items may be Some items may be Palliative care Care that aims to improve the quality of life for individuals with an eventually fatal condition, and their families, by reducing their suffering through early identification, assessment and treatment of pain, physical, psychological, social, cultural and spiritual needs.15 All items All items Some items may not be applicable All items All items except Action 5.3.1 All items Not All items Some items may be All items
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