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User, Admission and Discharge Characteristics at Secure Units in Residential Social Care Institutions in Slovenia Cover

User, Admission and Discharge Characteristics at Secure Units in Residential Social Care Institutions in Slovenia

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|Dec 2025

Figures & Tables

Table 1.

Type of admission to secure units in 2023.

n%
From psychiatric hospital11144
From open unit of the same institution8434
From living in the community2610
From open unit of another social institution166
From psychiatric forensic unit42
From group home of the same institution21
From secure unit of another institution31
Other31
From group home of another institution10
All250100
Figure 1.

Rates (%) of types of admission to secure unit in 2023 by institution.

Table 2.

Duration of placement of users in secure units in 2023.

n%
Up to 12 months4618
13 – 24 months3916
25 – 36 months2912
37 – 48 months208
49 – 60 months166
61 – 72 months166
73 – 84 months42
85 – 96 months104
97 – 108 months239
109 – 120 months135
More than 121 months3414
All250100%
Figure 2.

Mean duration of placement in secure unit in 2023 by institution.

Table 3.

Length of hospital stay of users in secure units in 2023.

Daysn%
021586
1–583
6–1083
11–1552
16–2042
21–2531
26–3010
31 or more62
All250100
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/sjph-2025-0024 | Journal eISSN: 1854-2476 | Journal ISSN: 0351-0026
Language: English, Slovenian
Page range: 181 - 189
Submitted on: May 15, 2025
Accepted on: Oct 2, 2025
Published on: Dec 1, 2025
Published by: National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2025 Juš Škraban, Katja Prevodnik, Andreja Rafaelič, published by National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia
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