Putting Asia’s HIV response back on track
Information Note
1 of every 22 people living with HIV
was affected by
a humanitarian emergency in 2013
Strengthening Community responses to HIv Treatment and Prevention
Advocacy achievements of the bridging the gaps global partners
Accessed: 17.11.2019
Joint Action for Results
UNAIDS Outcome Framework: Business Case 2009–2011
Policy Brief
November 2014
Overwhelming evidence shows that a range of health concerns—mental illness, substance dependence, HIV/AIDS, and noncommunicable diseases—affect prisoners disproportionately. But, while incarceration poses risks to health—including inadequate nutrition and exposure to violence—prisons also pr...esent important opportunities to promote health and risk reduction that need to be tapped.
Some recommended remedies:
Health ministries, not ministries of justice, should manage health care responsibilities
Ensure that testing is available, but not mandatory, for infectious diseases
Make prison health part of the broader public health agenda
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Editorial
Rev Panam Salud Publica 40(6), 2016
A resource for improving menstraul hygiene around the world.
Comprehensive guidance with examples of good practice, information for colleagues and pupils in class and tips on how to break the taboo