Division of Prison Health
Mission of the Division of Prison Health
- To offer quality care to detained individuals in prisons of the Republic and Canton of Geneva
- To provide care equivalent to the care received by people in the community
- To enforce medical law and professional ethics regulations
- To develop prevention and health promotion measures in the prison environment
- To improve coordination with external health care networks
- To promote training and education about the aspects of health in the prison environment, medical rights and ethics
- To promote research and increase knowledge about health in the prison environment
