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Searching with a thematic focus on HIV and AIDS transmission, prevention and testing, HIV and AIDS, Key populations, HIV and AIDS vulnerable groups, Injecting drug users

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  Illicit drug policies and the global HIV epidemic effects of UN and national government approaches

  International Harm Reduction Development program, OSI, 2004

  This paper, prepared by the International Harm Reduction (IHRD) Programme, looks at the intersection of global and national drug policy and HIV trends. It focuses specifically on countries where contaminated injection equipment is the primary method of HIV transmission.
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  Evidence assessment: strategies for HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment and care

  Cochrane Collaborative Review Group on HIV Infection and AIDS, 2004

  This paper, prepared by the Cochrane Collaborative Review Group on HIV Infection and AIDS, assesses of the effectiveness of intervention programmes for HIV prevention, treatment and care.
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  HIV/AIDS in the Mekong region: Cambodia, Lao PDR, Thailand, & Viet Nam: current situation, future projections, socioeconomic impacts, and recommendations

  HIV/AIDS Impact on Education Clearinghouse, 2003

  This report provides an overview of the current HIV/AIDS situation in the Mekong Region, presents projections as to where the pandemic is headed in the future, highlights some of the key social and economic impacts of the pandemic, and discusses strategies that will be needed to reduce the spread of HIV/AIDS, improve care and support, and mitigate associated impacts.Findings include:cou
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  The tip of the iceberg: the global impact of HIV/AIDS on youth

  Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, 2002

  This issue brief provides an overview of the impact of HIV/AIDS on young people around the world, generally defined as those between the ages of 10 and 24. Because of its focus on young people, this brief does not discuss mother-to-child transmission (MTCT).The brief addresses the issues of prevalence and incidence worldwide and examines nations with young populations hard hit.
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  Injecting drug use and AIDS in developing countries: determinants and issues for policy consideration

  AIDS Economics, World Bank, 1996

  Given the extent of HIV transmission associated with drug use, it is important to examine determinants of drug use and related behaviors in developing countries where this is currently a problem, and where this may become a problem in the future. This paper will provide a review of literature on injecting drug use and HIV in developing countries.

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