Table NSP-4. Total number of pharmacy-based needle and syringe programmes and number of syringes exchanged or distributed in 2002 and 2003

Country

Region

Ref.

2002 pharmacy-NSPs

2002 syringes

Ref.

2003 pharmacy-NSPs

2003 syringes

Belgium

Flemish community

 

 

 

1

40

 

French-speaking Community

2

 

28000

2

9

14300

Denmark

National

 

 

 

2

108

 

Spain

National

 

 

 

2

946

1680881

France

National

2, 4

 

5200000

21

18000

5598000

Cyprus

National

 

 

 

2

500

 

Portugal

National

2

1238

1950000

2

1232

1580720

Slovenia

North-East/Celje

 

 

 

2

2

9818

United Kingdom

Wales

16

172

1441171

25

162

 

Scotland

2, 24

111

1471350

25

134

 

Northern Ireland

17

8

67516

17

9

82731

Notes:

The table shows only those countries that reported data.

Where data have not been available, the table entry is left empty.

No new data are available since Statistical bulletin 2005.

See also 'General notes for interpreting data' on the Explanatory notes and help page.

Sources:

See references in Table NSP-0.

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