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External financial support from developed countries is a major resource for any developing country’s national AIDS programme. The influence of donors on the content and implementation of these programmes is thus inevitable. China is a large developing country that has received considerable international support for its HIV/AIDS programme. In the early stage of the response, each large HIV/AIDS project independently implemented their activities according to their project framework. Download this publication |
| Southeast Asia is experiencing numerous and diverse HIV epidemics that are evolving at varying rates, in different population groups, and in different geographical areas. Approximately 5 to 10 million people are living Source: Farr AC, and Wilson DP. (2010). An HIV Epidemic is Ready to Emerge in the Philippines. Journal of the International AIDS Society. Download this publication |
| Since acknowledging the HIV/AIDS epidemic,1,2 significant efforts to understand the epidemic in China have been undertaken resulting in a comprehensive policy response based on those understandings.3,4 From 2003 onwards, China has implemented ambitious treatment, prevention, and control programs, and significant resources to combat HIV/AIDS have been allocated, resulting in increased government infrastructure and capacity.3,4 Many successes have occurred since 2003; however, new challenges are emerging, and many previously identified challenges remain and continue to evolve. Download this publication |
 | In keeping with the principles of the Three Ones, Cambodia developed its first National Strategic Plan for the five-year period, 2001 to 2005. It was followed by a second five-year plan, the National Strategic Plan for a Comprehensive and Multisectoral Response to HIV and AIDS 2006-2010 (NSP II). Download this publication |
 | The new National HIV and AIDS Strategy, 2011-2015 seeks to build on past achievements and address shortcomings in PNG’s response to the HIV epidemic. The NHS replaces the National Strategic Plan on HIV/AIDS, 2006-2010 (NSP). Its overarching goal is to reduce transmission of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STI) and minimise their impact on individuals, families and communities. Download this publication |
| The OP 2010-11 is built on the seven strategic directions as lined out in NSP 2007-11. The GFATM proposal and budget does not follow the same outline 100%, but operates with nine objectives instead of seven and has a bias for IDU/DU of the MARP populations. Download this publication |
| Illicit drug use has become popular in China. Acknowledging the challenge of illicit drug use, China has adopted several new policies on the management of illicit drug use in recent years. This study reviews the current policies on drug use and assesses the harm reduction interventions among drug users in China. The review documents that the new policies on drug use provide a variety of choices of detoxification treatment for drug users. The methadone maintenance treatment and needle exchange programs have been adopted as harm reduction models in China. Download this publication |
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Policymaking in Vietnam has traditionally been the preserve of the political elite, not open to the scrutiny of those outside the Communist Party. This paper aims to analyse Vietnam’s HIV policy development in order to describe and understand the policy content, policy-making processes, actors and obstacles to policy implementation. Source: Nguyen Ha P, Pharris A, & et al. (2010). The Evolution of HIV Policy in Vietnam: from Punitive Control Measures to a More Rights-Based Approach. Glob Health Action. Download this publication |
| - Since the first detection of HIV in Bangladesh in 1989, the rate of infection has not ben increased in comparison to our neighbors Download this publication |
