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WHO, 2010
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On the eve of the World AIDS Day 2009, WHO released new recommendations on treatment and prevention in the context of HIV, based on the latest scientific evidence. |
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New informational five-language website www.addicted2life.eu is the continuation of the project 'Addicted to Life'. It presents international information campaign for prevention and reduction of risks associated with amphetamine use.
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To address lack of knowledge and awareness about chronic viral hepatitis on the part of health-care and social-service providers a new website was launched at www.KnowHepatitis.org.
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Injecting Advice / www.injectingadvice.com is a website that provides information about harm reduction for injecting drug users, and seeks to act as a great information resource for both injectors and outreach workers. Site includes different types of articles, best practice advices, podcasts, news and training information. Only English version of the website is available. |
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A new website on Take-Home Naloxone has been launched at www.take-homenaloxone.com. This is a website run by independent academics and healthcare professionals aimed at raising the awareness and profile of the use of take-home naloxone as a mechanism for reducing drug-related death, and to provide a forum for discussing innovation, training and practice developments.
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NTA UK, 2009
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The handbook for people who have injected drugs has been written for current and ex-drug injectors. It gives information and advice about the hepatitis C virus (HCV), and the tests you can take to see if you have been infected. It also explains how to protect yourself from the virus if you are negative. If you are living with HCV, it explains the medical care you might need and what you can do to reduce health problems.
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Treatment Action Group, 2009
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This guide provides information on the prevention, care, and treatment of HBV, and the impact of HBV on HIV disease. It is designed to be accessible to people with no medical training. Where medical terms are used, they are explained in detailed but simple language. Download: [in English] |
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2009
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„Point of no return“ report has been prepared on the results of „Simona+“ project on monitoring and evaluation of governmental health care services accessibility, availability, and quality from the viewpoint of patients themselves.
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HIV i-Base , 2009
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HIV i-Base have produced a new edition of its non-technical guide for people living with HIV and hepatitis C.
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As many as one third of HIV-infected infants die before their first birthday, 
Since the publication in 2006 of 
