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Legislating for health and human rights: model law on drug use and HIV/AIDS – module 5: prisons
Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network, 2006UNAIDS suggests that approximately 30 percent of new HIV infections outside sub-Saharan Africa are due to contaminated injection equipment. This model-law resource by the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network is the fifth module of a larger eight module law resource.DocumentEffectiveness of interventions to address HIV in prisons
World Health Organization, 2007The rates of HIV infection among prisoners in many countries are significantly higher than those in the general population.DocumentManual for reducing drug-related harm in Asia
Centre for Harm Reduction, Melbourne, 2003This updated edition of the 1999 manual from The Centre for Harm Reduction provides a comprehensive guide to HIV/AIDS programming for injecting drug users (IDUs) in Asia. Following an overview of the HIV epidemic among IDUs in Asia, the manual details the rationale for harm reduction, and examines how this can be balanced and integrated with supply and demand reduction approaches.
