Drug Use in Afghanistan: 2009 Survey - Executive Summary. UNODC (2009)
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The human face of Afghanistan’s drug problem is not only seen on the streets of Moscow, London or Paris, it is in the eyes of its own citizens, dependent on a daily dose of opium, heroin, cannabis, painkillers and tranquilizers. Download this publication |
Lao PDR – United Nations Regional Task Force on Injecting Drug Use and HIV/AIDS in Asia and the Pacific Baseline Assessment Dec 2006. United Nations Regional Task Force on Injecting Drug Use and HIV/AIDS in Asia and the Pacific (2006)
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Lao PDR – United Nations Regional Task Force on Injecting Drug Use and HIV/AIDS in Asia and the Pacific Baseline Assessment Dec 2006. United Nations Regional Task Force on Injecting Drug Use and HIV/AIDS in Asia and the Pacific (2006) |
National Behavioural Surveillance Survey (BSS) 2006: Men who have Sex with Men (MSM) and Injecting Drug Users (IDUs). National AIDS Control Organisation (2008)
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The aim of carrying out the National BSS 2006 was to assess current risk behaviour in specific population groups in India and to develop a database so as to measure behavioural changes from National BSS 2001 to National BSS 2006. The present report would provide the detailed findings of BSS 2006 conducted among two high-risk population groups of IDUs and MSM, about their awareness, knowledge, attitude and behaviour with regards to STD/HIV/AIDS. Download this publication |
Overview of Peer Education, Outreach and Needle Exchange in Vietnam. Ban LT (2010)
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Background on Peer education outreach interventions |
The Spread of HIV in Pakistan: Bridging of the Epidemic between Populations. Khanani MR, Somani M, Rehmani SS, et al (2011)
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In the last two decades, ‘concentrated epidemics’ of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) have established in several high risk groups in Pakistan, including Injecting Drug Users (IDUs) and among men who have sex with men (MSM). To explore the transmission patterns of HIV infection in these major high-risk groups of Pakistan, 76 HIV samples were analyzed from MSM, their female spouses and children, along with 26 samples from a previously studied cohort of IDUs. Download this publication |
Peer-based Behavioral Health Program for Drug Users in China: A Pilot Study. Shen SY, Zhang ZB, Tucker JD, et al (2011)
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Many injection drug users (IDUs) in China have high risk sexual behaviors that contribute to the spread of HIV infection. Although many IDUs in China move through drug rehabilitation centers, this opportunity for sexual health education has largely been overlooked. Download this publication |
Fact Sheet: IBBS 2011 Round V Injecting Drug Users, Kathmandu and Pokhara Valleys. National Center for AIDS and STD Control, New ERA and Intrepid Nepal (2011)
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The fifth round of Integrated Biological and Behavioral Surveillance (IBBS) surveys among male injecting drug users (IDUs) covered a sample of 685 respondents in Kathmandu valley-Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur districts (n=340) and Pokhara valley (n=345), henceforth referred to as Kathmandu and Pokhara. |
HIV Prevalence among Drug Users 2007 in Cambodia. Phalkun M (2008)
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Mapping and Size Estimation of Most At Rist Population in Nepal Vol. 2 Injecting Drug Users. National Centre for AIDS and STD Control, Nepal (2011)
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Nepal conducted a mapping and size estimation exercise of Most at Risk Population (MARP) groups in consideration of the epidemic’s nature, limited information available on the MARP groups of Female Sex Workers (FSWs), Men having Sex with Men (MSMs), and Injecting Drug User (IDUs) population,and the need for a more robust and evidence informed response to HIV in order to maximize results. Download this publication |
India Country Advocacy Brief Injecting Drug Use and HIV. UNODC and UNAIDS (2010)
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• Formulation of legislation and policy that enables access to harm reduction interventions by people who inject drugs Download this publication |
