European HIV Legal Forum - Ferenc Bagyinszky (AIDS Action Europe)
In the 2014-2015 project phase the European HIV Legal Forum produced a comparative legal report based on legal survey from 10 European countries (France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Serbia, Spain and the United Kingdom). Based on the legal report, EHLF also produced...
Tags: (Undocumented) Migrants, Health care professionals, Migrants, NGOs, People living with HIV (PLHIV), Policy makers, Refugees, Central Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Advocacy, Human rights, Inequalities in health, Laws and regulations, Migration, Policy, Sexual and reproductive health, Testing and counselling, Treatment
Within the framework of the programme “Bridging the Gaps: Health and rights of key populations”, operational research was conducted among people who inject drugs (PWID), sex workers (SW) and lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people, as well as outreach workers and managers of local...
Tags: Gay men and other MSM, Injecting drug users (IDUs), LGBTI, Men having sex with men (MSM), People living with HIV (PLHIV), People who are/were in prisons, People who use drugs (PUD), Prisoners (ex-), Sex workers, Women, Youth, Central Asia, Advocacy, Affordability, Care and support, Co-infections, Inequalities in health, Monitoring and Evaluation, Research, Resource mobilisation, STI's, Stigma and discrimination, Testing and counselling, Treatment, Treatment as prevention (TasP), Viral hepatitis
This technical brief summarizes essential information and existing WHO recommendations for HIV prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care among transgender populations.
Tags: LGBTI, People living with HIV (PLHIV), Sex workers, Global, Care and support, Co-infections, Epidemiology, Gender, Harm reduction, Human rights, Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), Prevention, Reproductive health, Sexual and reproductive health, Stigma and discrimination, Testing and counselling, Treatment, Tubercolosis, Viral hepatitis
European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA)
The Trends and Developments report presents a top-level overview of the drug phenomenon in Europe, covering drug supply, use and public health problems as well as drug policy and responses. Together with the online Statistical Bulletin, Country Overviews and Perspectives on Drugs, it makes up...
Tags: Health care professionals, Injecting drug users (IDUs), NGOs, People who use drugs (PUD), Policy makers, Central Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Harm reduction, Laws and regulations, Legislation, Monitoring and Evaluation, Policy, Prevention, Research, Treatment
UNAIDS recommends a Fast-Track approach: substantially increasing and frontloading investment over the next five years to accelerate scale-up and establish the momentum required to overcome within 15 years one of the greatest public health challenges in this generation.
The latest UNAIDS...
Tags: General public, Health care professionals, NGOs, People living with HIV (PLHIV), Global, Care and support, Epidemiology, Research, Treatment
In the 2014-2015 project phase the European HIV Legal Forum produced a comparative legal report based on legal survey from 10 European countries (France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Serbia, Spain and the United Kingdom). The legal report also includes a collection...
Tags: (Undocumented) Migrants, Health care professionals, NGOs, People living with HIV (PLHIV), Policy makers, Refugees, WHO European region, Advocacy, Human rights, Laws and regulations, Migration, Policy, Sexual and reproductive health, Testing and counselling, Treatment
European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction
Changing dynamics in the heroin market, the latest implications of cannabis use and new features and dimensions of the stimulant and ‘new drugs’ scene are among the issues highlighted in the European Drug Report 2015: Trends and Developments. This years’ annual review reflects on 20...
Tags: General public, Health care professionals, NGOs, People who use drugs (PUD), Policy makers, Central Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Harm reduction, Monitoring and Evaluation, Policy, Prevention, Treatment, Viral hepatitis
European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction
This publication examines the case for distributing naloxone, an emergency medication, to people who inject opioids such as heroin and to others who might witness an opioid overdose. Through its capacity to reverse opioid overdose, naloxone can save lives if administered in time. This...
Tags: Health care professionals, People who use drugs (PUD), Policy makers, Central Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Affordability, Care and support, Harm reduction, Policy, Prevention, Treatment
