Model that Decriminalized Drugs, Invests Savings Shows Reduction in HIV Transmission
January 28th 2022The study authors focused on eastern Europe and central Asia in their model, which included 4 scenarios for decriminalizing drug use and investing the savings into HIV transmission-reduction strategies.
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HIV Prevention Plan in Namibia Shows High Prevalence of Risk Factors
December 2nd 2021Study authors from the CDC found that girls in the sub-Saharan country of Namibia are at increased risk for HIV acquisition and also experience risk factors that make them eligible for HIV infection prevention programs.
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Provider Stigma Can Prevent Injection Drug Users from Receiving HIV PrEP
November 13th 2021Bias against injection drug users can inhibit them from receiving potentially lifesaving care, such as HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). Community-based responses like syringe service programs help combat this stigma.
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