Health education and contraception access for women in Massachusetts correctional institutions.
The bill mandates health education curricula in women's correctional institutions, covering topics like general health, nutrition, and women's health concerns. It requires the superintendent to offer these curricula monthly, developed in consultation with the Department of Public Health and reevaluated annually. Additionally, the bill ensures that upon admission and at any time thereafter, prisoners receive written information on women's health, contraception, and sexually transmitted infections.
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