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Reversing the Tide : Priorities for HIV/AIDS Prevention in Central Asia
Godinho, Joana; Renton, Adrian; Vinogradov, Viatcheslav - 2012
Although the number of reported cases of HIV in Central Asia is still very low, the growth rate of the epidemic (about 500 cases in 2000 to over 12,000 in 2004) is a cause for serious concern. Central Asia lies along the drug routes from Afghanistan to Russia and Western Europe, and it is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012563349
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Blood Services in Central Asian Health Systems : A Clear and Present Danger of Spreading HIV/AIDS and Other Infectious Diseases
World Bank - 2012
The report discusses inter-related parts of blood transfusions systems, and presents an overview of the parts that need to be strengthened in Central Asia. Numerous parts are in serious need of organizational restructuring, new investment and increased budgetary support for operation and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012553035
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Tackling the World's Fastest-Growing HIV Epidemic : More Efficient HIV Responses in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Zhao, Feng - 2020
The Eastern Europe and Central Asia region has the world's fastestgrowing HIV epidemic. Although still concentrated, the epidemic has diversified, affecting several key populations in many countries. This change has increased the number of people in need, the ways the epidemic can spread, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012644296
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Tackling the world's fastest-growing HIV epidemic : more efficient HIV responses in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Zhao, Feng (ed.); Benedikt, Clemens (ed.); Wilson, David (ed.) - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012216672
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Blood Services in Central Asian Health Systems : A Clear and Present Danger of Spreading HIV/AIDS and Other Infectious Diseases
Marquez, Patricio V - 2013
The report discusses inter-related parts of blood transfusions systems, and presents an overview of the parts that need to be strengthened in Central Asia. Numerous parts are in serious need of organizational restructuring, new investment and increased budgetary support for operation and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012558281
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Protecting Food Systems, Preventing Future Pandemics : The Case for a Central Asia One Health Program
World Bank Group - 2023
Central Asia has made much progress in public health and animal health in the last 20 years but was as unprepared as other regions in the world to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. The region also faces challenges from other emerging diseases, re-emerging diseases, and climate change. Since...
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Averting AIDS crises in Eastern Europe and Central Asia : a regional support strategy
Adeyi, Olusoji (contributor) - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001791128
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Averting AIDS crises in Eastern Europe and Central Asia : a regional support strategy
Adeyi, Olusoji (contributor) - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010523519
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Averting AIDS Crises in Eastern Europe and Central Asia : A Regional Support Strategy
World Bank - 2013
The Regional Support Strategy is in recognition of the threats that unchecked epidemics of HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis …. That declaration reaffirmed a pledge made by world leaders to have halted and begun to reverse the spread of HIV/AIDS by … 2015. The document provides a unifying framework for the World Bank's work on HIV/AIDS in Eastern Europe and Central Asia …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012563755
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HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis in Central Asia
Godinho, Joana; Novotny, Thomas; Tadesse, Hiwote - 2013
The countries of Central Asia are still at the earliest stages of an HIV/AIDS epidemic. However, there is cause for … of drug abuse, HIV/AIDS, STIs and TB in Central Asia are many, including drug production in Afghanistan and its …; and striking levels of poverty. HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis may have a potentially devastating effect on human capital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012563787