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H.I.V. Cases Surpass a Million in Russia, but Little Is Done
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On 28th of December 2016 the Presidium of the Russian Academy of Sciences has decided to establish a scientific commission on fighting the epidemics. The Commission intends to drastically change the...
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Russia Doesn’t Want Anyone to Know About Its HIV Epidemic
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HIV: The Unknown Epidemic Gripping the Russian Federation
Text: Meg Zakar In January 2016, it was reported that as many as 1.5 million Russians, 1 percent of the total population, were infected with HIV, and that number is expected to keep escalating...
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Text: Ivan Varentsov “HIV-positive patients keep complaining about the lack of medicines”; “The Alchangelsk HIV Centre to be left without its own office building”; “The number of HIV-positive migrants...
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Central Asia and Eastern Europe have the world’s fastest growing HIV epidemic, and Russia accounts for more than 80 percent of those infections. As at-risk groups like injection drug users are...
View ArticleThe sustainability of the results of the last Global Fund HIV grant for...
Author: Ivan Varentsov This text is the author’s version of the article published in Aidspan’s GFO Issue 342 Conflict of interest: the author of the article is a member of the Coordinating Committee...
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View ArticleThe impact of the Global Fund’s Eligibility Policy on the sustainability of...
Author: Ivan Varentsov The blog prepared on the basis of the presentation provided by the author on 29 April at the major session within the main program of the International Harm Reduction Conference,...
View ArticleA new generation of drug users in St. Petersburg, Russia? HIV, HCV, and...
This is a post-peer-review, pre-copyedit version of an article published in AIDS and Behavior. The final authenticated version is available online at: 10.1007/s10461-019-02489-6 Authors: Peter...
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