While in custody, prisoners should be able to have access to a doctor at any time, irrespective of their detention regime (as regards more particularly access to a doctor for prisoners held in solitary confinement, see paragraph 56 of the CPT's 2nd General Report: CPT/Inf (92) 3).
Med prestajanjem zapora mora biti zapornikom ob vsakem času omogočen dostop to zdravnika, ne glede na to kakšen je način izvrševanja zaporne kazni v primeru konkretne osebe (glede dostopa do zdravnika za zapornike, ki so v osamitvi glej 56 odstavek CPT-jevega drugega splošnega poročila: CPT/Inf (92) 3).