As a result, the inmate was transferred to the Center's internal clinic, and
was referred to a chronic diseases doctor to follow up on his condition
regularly.
9. The NIHR received a complaint from the mother of inmate (H.A.J), that the
inmate was suffering from stomach pain accompanied by vomiting, and
requested assistance to have her son examined by a specialist.
Accordingly, the NIHR immediately contacted the administration of the
Correction and Rehabilitation Center. The Center’s response indicated
that the inmate's health condition is being monitored in the Internal
Medicine Department at Salmaniya Medical Complex, and that his health
condition is stable.
10. In the same context, the NIHR received a complaint from the sister of
inmate (J.F.M.), that her brother did not receive the vaccinations for
hepatitis. Accordingly, the NIHR immediately communicated with the
administration of the Correction and Rehabilitation Center, where its
response reported that an appointment for the inmate with a chronic
disease doctor has been booked and the necessary measures with the
Health Affairs Department of the Ministry of Interior were taken to
vaccinate him against his illness.
11. In a related matter, the NIHR received a complaint from the mother of the
inmate (M.F.A.), that her son did not receive treatment and health care for
his neurological and urinary tract diseases. Accordingly, the NIHR
contacted the administration of the Correction and Rehabilitation Center
check on the health status of the inmate. The Center’s response indicated
that the inmate's health status is stable and is being followed up by
specialists on a regular schedule.
12. The NIHR has also received (3) complaints from the families of inmates
(F.A.A.), (Gh.R.A.), and (A.A.S.), that they need to be seen by a specialist
to receive medical treatment and health care for their illnesses. The NIHR
contacted the concerned authority and made sure they had received the
necessary medical care.
Section Two: Provided legal aid
The NIHR provided (105) legal aid services related to the individual's right to the
enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health (the right to health), of
which (8) legal aid services were provided to ordinary people and (97) legal aid
services were provided to inmates in correction and rehabilitation centers or
remand centers (pre-trial detention centers).
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