Rev Esp Sanid Penit 2012; 14: 11-16 11
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Tuberculosis Research and Treatment
Volume 2015, Article ID 752709, 7 pages
Guidance Brief
Selected findings from ECDC and EMCDDA scientific guidance, 2018
Reducing the global suicide mortality rate by a third by 2030 is a target of both the UN Sustainable Development Goals and the WHO Global Mental Health Action Plan. However, an impediment to meeting this goal is the fact that suicide and suicide attempts remain illegal in at least 23 countries world
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wide. Decriminalization of suicide and suicide attempts represents one critical step governments can take in their efforts to prevent suicide. The WHO Policy Brief on the health aspects of decriminalization of suicide and suicide attempts cites data and research to make a case for decriminalizing suicide globally. It also includes case examples from countries that have recently decriminalized suicide and suicide attempts — Guyana and Pakistan, Singapore,— providing important insights to policy-makers, legislators, parliamentarians and other decision-makers.
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This guidance provides an overview of interventions to improve early diagnosis of TB and treatment completion in these populations, as well as factors to consider when developing programmes for health communication, awareness and education, and programme monitoring and evaluation
J HEALTH POPUL NUTR 2010 Aug;28(4):327-332
ISSN 1606-0997
HIV/TB workplace policy and Implementation Strategy
Euro Surveillance 2014;19(47):pii=20970, p.31-37
Harm Reducation, Decriminalization and Zero Discrimination for People who use Drugs
Sources: National Commitment and Policy Instrument, 2019