The continuum of response to HIV/AIDS is a essential framework for service development for countries that address HIV/AIDS among people who inject drugs.
This paper describes the achievements of the MMT pilot program and the scaling-up plan and strategies to ensure quality and sustainability and to overcome the challenges in the coming years.
With limited additional resources, peer-led brief interventions (SBI) for alcohol and other drug (AOD) use are feasible to conduct in South African emergency services and are acceptable to patients and emergency personnel.
This study evaluates the quality and effectiveness of the medication-assisted therapy (MAT) pilot in Kazakhstan and review implementation context and related challenges.
Incorporating harm reduction practices, values and supportive guidelines in social work will reduce the negative health and social burdens on people who use drugs.
Предоставление ОЗТ улучшает ВИЧ и результатов лечения туберкулеза у людей, которые употребляют инъекционные наркотики (PWID). В рамках программы снижения вреда, Португалия предпринимает согласованные усилия по продвижению к интегрированной службы доставки.
This paper presents Health Right International (and its local partners) service models in Russia and Ukraine to address the special needs of women injecting drug user subpopulations, such as HIV-positive pregnant women and women with young children.
This article concludes that methadone maintenance treatment is evidenced as a successful harm reduction initiative to prevent blood-borne viruses and other injecting related harms.
