Harm Reduction

Advantages of Methadone Treatment: Seeing the World

In 1964, two American doctors, Marie Nyswander and Vincent Dole, used methadone as a pilot treatment for heroin addicts. From the results obtained, they found ...

Success stories of harm reduction activities

A Desperate Past, A New Beginning, CARHAP Uzbekistan Program. http://www.carhap.org A difficult childhood forced Valera to find a way out for herself. ...

Asia Regional HIV/AIDS Program (HAARP)

To date, there have been three prevention models to control the spread of HIV through the community of injecting drug users: a supply reduction model ...

Improvement in behavioral index among injecting drug users

The application of the harm reduction model in the late 1990s in Vietnam has yielded positive results, especially those supported by the national HIV prevention ...

Guidelines for mapping hotspots of high-risk groups for HIV infection

The document is developed to guide the implementation of mapping hot spots for groups at high risk of HIV infection in a certain geographical area ...

Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS of the United Nations

The Center for the Advancement of Public Health (CHP) website is pleased to present the 2011 United Nations General Assembly Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS: ...