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| Date: Sunday, 25/04/2010 | |
| 4:30pm - 6:00pm |
OPENING SESSION: Michel Sidibé - Keynote Opening Address Location: Room 1 Presentations
Gerry Stimson Michael Brown Paul Hayes Mat Southwell Allen Frimpong Paddy Costall Pat O'Hare - presentation of International Rolleston Award for 2010 |
| 6:45pm - 8:30pm |
OWR: Welcome Reception Location: Hall B |
| Date: Monday, 26/04/2010 | |||
| 9:00am - 10:30am |
P1: Harm Reduction: Next Generation Challenges Location: Room 1 Presentations
How succcessful have global efforts to expand HIV prevention been? Results of a global systematic review Three cents a day is not enough: resourcing HIV harm reduction on a global basis The Global Fund’s leadership on harm reduction A health system's strengthening approach to development financing: what does it mean for harm reduction? |
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| 11:00am - 12:30pm |
M01: Young Drug Users: Emerging Drugs and New Trends Location: Room 1A Presentations
Youth-centered treatment: having youth at the center of harm reduction Invisible for the state! Young people, harm reduction and non-injectable drugs Youth RISE up HIV prevention! |
M02: Harm Reduction in Europe Location: Room 3 Presentations
Harm reduction in Europe: the historical and political context, current perspectives and future challenges Global drug policy developments in the past decade: looking for a balance between harm reduction and repression A European harm reduction network: strengthening civil society to promote and defend harm reduction Harm reduction in Europe: experiences, lessons learnt and what's next |
M03: Evidence in Harm Reduction Location: Room 11 Presentations
Fear and structural violence as barriers to harm reduction: Qualitative case studies on police violence in Russia and Serbia A review of the evidence for peer-driven interventions in harm reduction and examples of recent applications in new populations and areas of intervention: the PROZE trial The Canadian randomized trial of Diacetylmorphine vs. Methadone for opioid addiction The Global State of Harm Reduction 2010 |
| 2:00pm - 3:30pm |
C01: Youth-Friendly Harm Reduction Interventions Location: Room 1A Presentations
What is needed in order to move into the next decade of harm reduction? A young person’s approach A harm reduction response within drug education "One way ticket to hell" for young migrant drug users in Myanmar "Opening doors"; a participatory approach to increasing access to and participation in youth-friendly harm reduction Reducing harmful drug practices among young people in land border communities in Nigeria; the YDI example |
C02: Challenges in Drug Treatment - session cancelled Location: Room 3 |
C03: Harm Reduction Policies: Challenges for Developed or Well-Funded National Approaches Location: Room 11 Presentations
Scale down of harm reduction in Eurasia: what the next generation will be Harm reduction in Indonesia: challenges and opportunities Harm reduction in Canada: one step forward and two steps backwards From institutionalization to regression; the French case |
| C04: Drug Consumption Sites: Politics and Research Location: Room 1B Presentations
Medical students in a safe injecting facility: an innovative way of improving future medical care for drug users? Politics versus public health and supervised injecting centres in 2010 'Hanging on' to insite; the socio-political context of a community fighting to keep an injection site Routine monitoring in the Geneva Drug Consumption Room (DCR) 2002 - 2008 |
C05: Route Transition Interventions: Public Health Gains from Preventing or Reducing Injecting Location: Room 4 Presentations
Targets for change; injection initiation and modeling behaviours Break the cycle: opportunities and challenges for preventing initiation into injecting in Eastern Europe Heroin snorters; a group neglected by harm reduction How an entire generation of injectors switched to non-injecting; the Dutch experience on promoting the transition away from injecting 1990 - 2009 |
C06: Insights from Qualitative Research Location: Room 12 Presentations
Perceived consequences of refusing to share injection equipment: a qualitative study "Because I’ve been extremely careful": responsibility, HIV and the neo-liberal drug-using subject Social barriers to the utilization of pharmacy sales of syringes in Tijuana, Mexico Models of drug use and mechanisms of regulation and control: a qualitative study in Russia |
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| 4:00pm - 5:30pm |
C07: Using Naloxone to Prevent Fatal Overdoses: Innovations and Programmes Location: Room 1A Presentations
Naloxone: a missing link in harm reduction in China Overdose prevention in Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) of Tajikistan Naloxone distribution in Chicago, USA: honoring life really makes a difference Overdose: a major cause of preventable death in Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia Introducing 'take home' naloxone in Wales: from strategic direction to implementation |
C08: Substitute Prescribing Location: Room 3 Presentations
Methadone diversion: why it happens, what the illicit market looks like and the implications “Sometimes our people get tossed out of the system"; accessibility and appropriateness of MMT and harm reduction services for aboriginal peoples in British Columbia, Canada Improving outcomes and quality of life for people on MMT: the enhanced pharmacy services (EPS) RCT Methadone subtitution therapy; the Mauritian context What is the role of harm reduction when drug users say they want abstinence? |
C09: Harm Reduction Policies: Challenges for Developing National Approaches Location: Room 11 Presentations
Working in the dead zone: harm reduction with conflict-affected and displaced populations Inter-parliamentary working group in Central Asia; additional approach to HIV epidemic in the region Advocating for preserving the OST programs in Ukraine |
| C10: Health, Risk and Injection Drug Use Location: Room 1B Presentations
The international research on racial/ethnic disparities in HIV infection among injection drug users Prevalence of HIV, HCV and other sexually transmitted infections and associated risk behaviors among Spanish and immigrant IDU in Catalonia, Spain Syringe type and HIV risk: current knowledge and future directions Laying the foundation of harm reduction in resource poor setting of Pakistan |
C11: Children and Young People Affected by Drugs Location: Room 4 Presentations
“I still love my mum”: tensions in how children and young people talk around parental substance misuse Patterns of injecting drug use among street children in Ukraine “The kids are alright”: minimising harm to children of substance users Healing ourselves: supporting drug-using mothers who have lost children |
C12: Dance Drugs and Legal Highs Location: Room 12 Presentations
Legal highs, research chemicals, novel psychoactive drugs, and the Internet: the challenge for harm reduction From pills and powders to plant feed: deterrence, displacement and harm reduction in a climate of successful supply reduction K-Day - Bridge-building in Action: An example of collaboration around an emerging drug trend between the drug using community, academics and practitioners |
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| Date: Tuesday, 27/04/2010 | |||
| 9:00am - 10:30am |
P2: The Next Generation of Drug Policy: Decriminalisation and Beyond Location: Room 1 Presentations
Shift of paradigm in drug-related public policies in the Argentine Republic and Latin American countries Decriminalisation: pushing the limits of drug control National strategy on drugs in Portugal: innovation and evidence After the War on Drugs; blueprint for regulation |
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| 11:00am - 12:30pm |
M04: Mental Health and Drug Use Location: Room 1A Presentations
The production of stigma by the disease model of addiction: why drug user activists must oppose it Working together Lessons for harm reduction model from a French psychiatric experience of a therapeutic squat for the homeless with dual diagnosis in Marseille, France. How can we develop the harm reduction model in the mental health field? Drug treatment and co-occuring disorders in Jamaica Self-medicating to survive: a critique of "dual diagnosis/concurrent disorders" to expose the myth of 'Addiction' as a disease and promote harm reduction policies that enhance pleasurable illicit drug use |
M05: Tobacco Harm Reduction: Healthier So Why Not Acceptable? Location: Room 3 Presentations
Snus as a virtually safe alternative to smoking: a review of the evidence Tobacco harm reduction is economically and ethically superior to policies of abstinence Tobacco harm reduction: need for a more holistic regulatory framework |
M06: Gender Issues in Harm Reduction Location: Room 11 Presentations
The latest frontier for the war on drugs: the womb “It’s just one of those things”: living with hepatitis C and contextual meanings of health among women who inject drugs Increasing capacity for gender-sensitive harm reduction in Eastern Europe and Central Asia The plight of female drug users in Nepal |
| 2:00pm - 3:30pm |
C13: Harm Reduction and Human Rights Location: Room 1A Presentations
Treatment or torture? Applying international human rights standards to compulsory drug dependence treatment The illegal arrest, arbitrary detention and torture of people who use drugs in Cambodia Death Penalty fo Drug Offences |
C14: Legal and Policy Developments Location: Room 3 Presentations
What can be done under the new drug control law in China? Shooting three birds with one stone: reducing crime, drug use and harm by treating substance abuse Argentina´s Supreme Court declaration about unconstitutionality of punishment for drug possession and consumption and new risks for drug users. The challenges for harm reduction in times of change and misunderstanding Harm reduction as official city policy in a US city - how helpful can it be? French system: institutionalisation and addictology: what's happenning? |
C15: Integrating Harm Reduction Into Medical Practices Location: Room 11 Presentations
The role of primary care as a model of integrating comprehensive care and treatment Why do we need a network for harm reduction doctors? Doctors informing drug policy: a development perspective One step to integration of harm reduction into narcology clinic in Kazan, Russia Primum non Nocere: the critical relationship between Harm Reduction and Primary Medical Care |
| C16: Needle and Syringe Programmes Location: Room 1B Presentations
Prevalence and predictors of transitions to and away from syringe exchange use over time in three US cities: the impact of syringe dispensing policy changes Report on the outcomes of a five - year DFID-funded harm reduction project implemented by the government in twenty-one provinces in Viet Nam One man’s junk: building support for harm reduction through community engagement around drug litter Bradford needle exchange database |
C17: Social Science Research Methods Location: Room 4 Presentations
Agent-based modelling: one response to complexity and relevance in drug research and policy Hepatitis C and its social and political complexities: generating relevant knowledge for policy Socio-spatial stigmatization and the contested space of addiction treatment: Remapping strategies of opposition to the disorder of drugs |
C18: Harm Reduction for People who Use Prescription Drugs Location: Room 12 Presentations
Harm reduction for prescription opioid users: a new frontier for harm reduction Project Lazarus: community based overdose prevention for medical and non-medical prescription opioid users Geographic and contextual factors of prescription opioid abuse in the United States: results from ASI-MV® Connect Chronic pain is common among opioid abusers in Maine, USA Pulmonary disease in IDUs: time to use novel tools for reducing harm from filler particles due to injection of pharmaceutical products |
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| 4:00pm - 5:30pm |
C19: Introducting Harm Reduction in the Middle East and North Africa Location: Room 1A Presentations
Hepatitis B and C among IDU: whose business is it? Evidence-based design of the IDU component of the national HIV response in Pakistan Lessons learnt from the Médecins du Monde harm reduction programme in Afghanistan Harm reduction networks and the Global Fund: lessons learned from a civil society application |
C20: Law in Action: Legal Aid for People who Use Drugs Location: Room 3 Presentations
On-line legal aid to Russian drug users Drug users deserve more than criminalization and prosecution; let's face it Access to justice for drug users: a community legal empowerment approach in Indonesia Reclaiming treatment as a right: drug litigation in India |
C21: Policy Barriers Faced by Pregnant and Parenting Women Who Use Drugs Location: Room 11 Presentations
Drugs, pregnancy and parenting: US legislation, policy and practice Barriers of care impacting perinatal outcomes: the Vancouver experience Integration of services and best practices of NGOs in state structure Fighting stigma to include gender-sensitive programming in Eastern Europe |
| C22: Peer Driven Interventions Location: Room 1B Presentations
Double jeopardy: ensuring that people who inject drugs involved in harm reduction and peer distribution are not placed in harm’s way of contradictory policy and law Empowering young IDUs and women IDUs through peer - driven intervention in Ukraine Before you get burnt: university peer education |
C23: Cannabis Normalisation: Cross-National Perspectives, Evidence and Implications Location: Room 4 Presentations
A Dutch perspective on cannabis normalization: testing the limits of the concept The normalisation of social drug dealing: the extension of a concept (and where does it stop?) A Canadian perspective on cannabis normalisation among adults: has all the stigma gone? |
C24: Perspectives on Stimulants Location: Room 12 Presentations
Meth, panic and harm reduction: understanding the opponents of harm reduction Harm reduction advice based on the analysis of crack cocaine seizures in Swindon, UK Incidence of HIV and sexually transmitted infections among young women sex workers in Phnom Penh, Cambodia Mental health, drug use and risk among gay, lesbian and bisexual community members in Sydney, Australia who report regular methamphetamine use |
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| Date: Wednesday, 28/04/2010 | |||
| 9:00am - 10:30am |
M07: Shining a Light on the System: Using Monitoring and Advocacy to Effect Change Location: Room 1A Presentations
Empowering patients: the experience of the all-Ukrainian OST patients's association Drug users defend patients’ rights in Kyrgyzstan Innovative ways to engage PWUD and PLHIV in advocacy through patients’ monitoring and evaluation |
M08: Tuberculosis and Integrated Care for People Who Use Drugs Location: Room 3 Presentations
Integrated care for IDUs in practice: results of an assessment of implementation experience in seven recently created integrated care centres in Ukraine Integrated TB/HIV and substitution therapy services for drug users: case studies from four countries Models of integrated TB treatment for drug users in Kyrgyzstan, Russia and Ukraine Integrated TB/HIV services from policy to action; the need for activism |
M09: Responsible Hospitality: Reducing Harm in the Nightlife Economy Location: Room 11 Presentations
Reducing harm in drinking environments Where are we coming from, where are we going? 'Partnerships' as an approach to reducing alcohol - related harm at local level Making drunkenness socially unacceptable: part one Crime reduction and public safety in a challenging night economy City safe: Liverpool's responsible partnership |
| 11:00am - 12:30pm |
M10: The War Against Sex Workers Location: Room 1A Presentations
Mobilization of national and international communities against raids, human rights violations and criminalization of sex workers in Macedonia Getting in the door, getting to the microphone, getting to be heard: a long journey: making space in civil society for sex workers’ rights US Policy and Sex Work |
M11: Viral Hepatitis A, B and C: An Overview Location: Room 3 Presentations
Viral hepatitis in people who inject drugs: epidemiology, current response and proposed priorities From world beaters to dead-beaters: how Australia failed in its response to the epidemic of hepatitis C amongst people who inject drugs Engaging hepatitis C positive drug users, primarily those who use crack cocaine, in an interdisciplinary model of care and treatment Brazilian experience in providing HCV (viral hepatitis) assistance and prevention |
M12: Theories and Philosophies of Harm Reduction Location: Room 11 Presentations
A multi-disciplinary theory of drug-related harm reduction The concept of “moderate drug use” as an innovative theoretical framework and its potential for future harm reduction policies Harm reduction: it was twenty years ago today and it’s been going in and out of style Changing concepts midstream: the meaning of tobacco addiction |
| 2:00pm - 3:30pm |
C25: Compulsory Detention of Drug Users: We All Know It Is Happening But What Can We Do? Location: Room 1A Presentations
Compulsory detention of drug users: we all know its happening but what can we do? Improved access to services and quality of life for people returning from drug rehabilitation centers in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam The role of drug user groups in advocating for improved treatment Engagement with compulsory drug detention centers: a legal and ethical framework |
C26: Clinical and Programmatic Issues around Hepatitis C Treatment Location: Room 3 Presentations
Management of hepatitis C in complex patients: alcohol, mental health, HIV and HBV co-infection Assessment and treatment of hepatitis C virus infection among people who inject drugs in Australia Five-year follow-up of treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus infection in IVDU in correctional institutions and community settings: implications for a successful HCV treatment program Resolving barriers to treating HCV among IDU's Uptake and delivery of hepatitis C treatment in opiate substitution treatment: perceptions of clients and health professionals |
C27: Harm Reduction in European Prisons and Criminal Justice Systems Location: Room 11 Presentations
Towards equivalence: harm reduction services in European criminal justice settings Syringe exchange for intravenous drug users in prison A community-based organisation's advocacy strategy for implementing a syringe exchange programme in French prisons: the AIDES experience Post-release overdose deaths – how big is the problem? |
| C28: Parents Who Use Drugs Location: Room 1B Presentations
"Once I’m clean I’m cushty and I can stay clean you know - it’s getting clean", hopes and dreams of abstinence in substance misusing mothers' interview accounts 'Left out': father exclusion in harm reduction maternal health services Working with family members: a globally neglected aspect of harm reduction Families; a vital force for both harm reduction and treatment |
C29: Drug Use in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Communities Location: Room 4 Presentations
Harms and risks encountered by women drug users who have sex with women Our lives, our issues, our health; the role of drug user organisations in reducing stigma and discrimination among gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender communities Don't share a bloody thing and other adventures in harm reduction for gay men Targeting London's LGBT steroid injectors |
C30: The Internet and Harm Reduction Location: Room 12 Presentations
Is there an app for everything? Harm reduction and the i-Phone 'BBVsim': a computer model of blood-borne virus epidemics amongst injectors Seven years of harm reduction in and by the Hungarian psychedelic community DAATH |
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| 4:00pm - 5:30pm |
C31: Harm Reduction Projects and Services in Eastern Europe Location: Room 1A Presentations
Attitudes towards the provision of services to patients with HIV among Russian drug treatment specialists and their readiness to make HAART available for them Social services created on the basis of harm reduction projects in Russia Harm reduction in the context of social inclusion, access to and quality of health systems Provision of services for persons with triple diagnosis of HIV/TB/drug addiction in Ukraine |
C32: Drug User Networking Location: Room 3 Presentations
The movement of “going out of the closet”; next generation of drug users and activism in Latin America More in common than not; sex workers and drug users' rights in Sweden A “return ticket” for people who use drugs: media/advocacy campaign to promote OST in Ukraine Creative intervention in a creative city for justice to all drug users |
C33: Drug Use and Infections in Prisons: Perspectives from the Inside Location: Room 11 Presentations
Monitoring patterns of drug-related risk behaviors among prisoners recruited from prison units with either MMT or NSP Peer education in prison settings Back on the “horse”: injecting drug use in the immediate post-prison release period. Results from a prospective cohort study of ex-prisoners with a history of injecting drug use in Melbourne, Australia “Under the skin”: effective advocacy for HIV prevention in Canadian prisons |
| C34: Innovative Approaches to Reducing Non-Viral Health Harms Location: Room 1B Presentations
ECG screening for clients in drug treatment Promoting respiratory health: current and novel harm reduction interventions Implanted central venous catheters for intravenous drug users: an ethical dilemma Contamination, adulteration and other agents in illicit drugs. A guide for policy makers, practitioners and drug users |
C35: Staying Safe: Second Generation Approaches to Hepatitis C and HIV Prevention Location: Room 4 Presentations
Women staying safe in Vancouver Agency, strategy and upbringing: long-term injectors staying safe from hepatitis C in Sydney Luck, chance and good fortune: accounts of long-term injectors staying safe from hepatitis C in Melbourne Staying safe: training injection drug users in strategies to avoid HCV and HIV infections |
C36: Sex Work and Harm Reduction in the UK: Safety, Skills and Struggles for Social Inclusion Location: Room 12 Presentations
Through pragmatism to possibility; an exploration of how harm reduction principles make a difference to the lives of sex workers Hate crime, harm reduction and social inclusion: addressing violence against sex workers in Merseyside Contemporary harm reduction and support service needs of male sex workers in the UK: the Sohoboyz male sex worker needs assessment and skills development programmes |
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| Date: Thursday, 29/04/2010 | |||
| 9:00am - 10:30am |
M13: Harm Reduction for Producer Nations? Farmers' Perspectives on the War on Drugs Location: Room 1A Presentations
Harm reduction for producer nations? Farmer’s perspectives from Burma and Afghanistan on the war on drugs Harm reduction for producer nations? Farmers' perspectives from Bolivia on the war on drugs Opium Production in Burma Aerial Fumigation in Colombia |
M14: Ageing Substance Users in the Developed World Location: Room 3 Presentations
Drug use and ageing: setting the scene A contextual analysis of risk behaviors among older adult drug users and harm reduction in suburban versus inner-city social environments Collaborative research on harm reduction: sociological insights, life course theory and mathematical modeling techniques used to inform future research Where is the last generation? Obstacles to accessing treatment amongst older drug users in Bristol, UK |
M15: Policies and developments in Asia and the Pacific Location: Room 11 Presentations
Review of Policies, Resources and Services for People Who Inject Drugs in Asia. Situational assessment of drug and alcohol trends in sixteen Pacific countries and territories Harm Reduction Regional Strategy for Asia and the Pacific 2010-2015 |
| 11:00am - 12:30pm |
M16: Police and Harm Reduction Location: Room 1A Presentations
Combined effects of police practices on the drug-related harms in Tijuana, Mexico A framework for taking a harm reduction approach to drug-related enforcement activity Getting there: community policing to police social responsibility - law enforcement and HIV prevention Exploring contributing factors limiting the effectiveness of the needle syringe exchange program in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
M17: Public Health Surveillance of Infections and Behaviours among Injecting Drug Users Location: Room 3 Presentations
The state of second-generation HIV surveillance for IDUs in Europe Two decades of informing harm reduction: sero-behavioural surveillance of infections among injecting drug users in the UK The target-setting guide: from consensus on the theory to practical roll-out Prove it: tracking success of harm reduction during nine years of second-generation HIV surveillance among IDUs in Ukraine |
M18: The Use of Anabolic Steroids and Related Drugs Location: Room 11 Presentations
The evidence for the harms caused by anabolic steroids and associated drugs The use of performance-enhancing drugs in Denmark: addressing a public health issue through anti-doping programmes designed for elite sport Developing a harm reduction response to the use of anabolic steroids: Geneva, Switzerland Developing successful harm reduction programmes for performance enhancing drug users; perspectives from south - east England |
| 1:30pm - 3:00pm |
P3: Creating Evidence for Action Location: Room 1 Presentations
Confronting the contradictions between law enforcement and harm reduction: a 25 year ethnographic perspective on the war on drugs in the US inner city Addressing barriers to the implementation of scientific evidence into drug policy The myths and reality of hepatitis C for injecting drug users The need for mainstreaming evidence-based harm reduction |
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| 3:15pm - 4:30pm |
POSTER1: Monday 26th -Tuesday 27th poster session Presentations
A model for integrating low threshold programmes for drug users in the work of the narcology service on the example of State Healthcare Institution of Samara Region “Chapaevsk Narcology Hospital”, Russia The traveller community and drug use - implications for harm reduction interventions Youth alcohol and drug use in rural ireland- a parents view The need for a needle exchange program in Iceland Speed limits: a review of the evidence about substitute prescribing to amphetamine users in Britain “One more for the road?” Does emotional intelligence influence the response? Keeping the door open: providing a safe and supportive environment to patients with addiction issues Scaling up of injecting drug users (IDUs) through comprehensive harm reduction service referral system Initiation of injecting drug use in Estonia, Tallinn Group-sex events (GSEs) among drug users: a new generation of sex-related harm reduction research and action programs are needed Scaling up coverage of quality of HIV and AIDS prevention targeted to most at risk population and Treatment, care and support services for IDUs and PLHA in Kathmandu-Nepal The supervised injection site court decision in Canada: getting it right for the wrong reasons The Out of Your Head Guides The Tart, The Mermaid, The Cock Fish and the Subutex Nationwide inventory of harm reduction measures in French prisons Routine body care and harm reduction amongst heroin users Health, HIV and sustainable development - survey and assessment of impact to HIV/AIDS prevalence in fishery sector, the Ministry of Agricultural and Rural Development (MARD) How to increase coverage of harm reduction programs in the Center for Social Health Promotion of the At Risk Women in Isfahan and Shiraz (Iran) Assesment of prevalence of HIV/AIDS in prisons of Isfahan Province between 1997 and 2008 Harm reduction interventions informed by a RAR of drug and alcohol use in the spread of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections in Fiji Lessons learned from the first phase of the “half way house” in southern Thailand The role of harm reduction and human rights in changing drug control system in Latin America Believe The Asgard Project - holistic harm reduction for young people in North East Lincolnshire Vulnerable women and harm reduction Alcohol use is everyone's business: establishing harm reduction in the Australian rural primary care setting Relapse prevention hepatitis C treatment Estimating the numbers of children of problematic drug users and their residential circumstances to inform research, policy and practice The progress of needle and syringe program in relation to change regulation in Taiwan Treatment pathways and longitudinal outcomes for opiate users Integration of harm reduction model into rehabilitation centres for drug users Ketamised? Materials for young Ketamine users ‘where they’re at’ and ‘why they’re at it’ Preparation for the evaluation of North America’s first medically supervised inhalation facility: the RECRUIT trial. Why do anti-smoking groups oppose tobacco harm reduction? A historical perspective MOBIILIAPU – mobile help project helps the most vulnerable people HIV prevalence and high-risk behaviors among men injection drug users' prisoners in Shiraz, Iran Capacity and acceptability of peer prison health volunteers in Chiang Mai Women Correctional Institute Methadone maintenance therapy (MMT) as a harm reduction strategy in young people Capacity-building tools for providing qualitative harm reduction services in Central Asia Ensuring success of drug substitute programs by engaging clients in community HIV/AIDS interventions in the city of Bandung Harm reduction in the penitentiary system of Ukraine New strategies for the reduction of drug-related harms in Central Asia – the Central Asia Drug Action Programme (CADAP) of the European Union Klotho Program: early identification of HIV / AIDS contamination targeted to drug users Why is pharmacy-based needle exchange failing to expand? Reaching female IDUs: an effective strategy to halt HIV among IDUs in Bangladesh Next decade of harm reduction and drug policy reform in the Americas. Where is America Latina looking at in the Obama ´s era? Changing life through harm reduction Harm reduction and “clean” society - Can Vietnam have both? Revolutionising ‘outreach’: a new computerised treatment for substance use Court mandated structured alcohol treatment – what works? Need of the hour; an integrated approach to harm reduction practices for the next generation in Manipur, India Process evaluation of a harm reduction model for adolescent female sex workers in Ukraine An activist stance; a long walk to justice in the court of human rights commission for cutting off supply of buprenorphine daily doses An educational tool for illustrating the potential of tobacco harm reduction Mortality risk and predictors among young injection drug users in San Francisco (UFO study) The next generation of peer educators - where are they? The role of peers in treatment for hepatitis C Female regular sex partners of male drug users: a neglected face of harm reduction in Bangladesh Reproductive health risks and access to reproductive health screening in methamphetamine users in Chiang Mai Women Correctional Institute Low hepatitis B virus vaccine coverage in young people who inject drugs in Sydney One hit kits: changing injecting practice? Partnership needle replacement: overcoming the issues The development of family focussed addiction services A model of reducing harm among adolescents living and working on the streets in Kyiv, Ukraine A real 'false' consumption room in Paris “Treated like a junkie”: missed opportunities for harm reduction in primary care settings Peer-driven intervention as a research and outreach tool in Central Asia Keeping ahead of the law: progressive integration of harm reduction in Indonesia Scaling up methadone maintenance across Indonesia Patterns of drug use and dependence, and treatment attendance among gay, lesbian and bisexual community members in Sydney, Australia who report regular methamphetamine use Assessment of preparedness for scaling up the HIV harm reduction response Offering something for everyone: providing harm reduction and demand reduction services within an LGBT health promotion service Connecting practice with research: building an evidence base for working with LGBT drug users through NGO and research centre partnerships Evaluation of needs and access to services for injection drug users in Central Asian countries Initiation of ART into a harm reduction program in Myanmar through networking Education of prisoners' family members for HIV and drug prevention in Iranian prisons Sub-Saharan Harm Reduction Network From compulsory detoxification to community-based rehabilitation: building an integrated model for relapse reduction and HIV prevention among drug users in Southwest China Quality management tool (QMT) Outreach-based harm reduction program in Kathmandu and Lalitpur Moving on: challenges facing the implementation of harm reduction services for IDUs and HIV/AIDS prevention in Central Asia Storytelling: strategy for harm reduction for young drug users The changing profile of substance users in treatment and its implications for future provision Setting up a pilot to distribute and research the impact of crack pipes as a means of engaging and reducing drug-related harm Violation of drug users' human rights in the health care system of Ukraine Using the age of initiation of injecting drug use to advocate with service providers in Ukraine to start working with young IDUs Harm reduction: one step closer to effective drug education in Northern Ireland Using principles of harm reduction to address benzodiazepine misuse Self-control by using your mobile phone The extent of injection site infection among injecting drug users in England, Wales and Northern Ireland: findings from a national surveillance study Socio-economical situation of current injected drug users catered for at a French community-based organization: Results from the “AIDES et toi” survey Injection equipment sharing among French IDU: Results from the “AIDES & Toi” survey The importance to establish a network to reach drug users in São Vicente City Mystery shoppers reveal limited access to over-the-counter syringes at pharmacies in Tijuana, Mexico Eastern Europe and Eurasia: medication-assisted therapy advocacy toolkit Journey, a path to success Retrospective study performed on 940 addicts - included in the program of center for treatment of addicts to prhibited drugs (program evaluation, April 1995/2009) Engaging the industry in developing products for harm reduction : the case of the British Columbia Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) harm reduction program in Ontario,Canada Optimizing harm reduction operations and maximizing health outcomes : the case of the British Columbia Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) Becoming invisible: progressive integration of AusAID supported harm reduction services in Indonesia Rights of injecting drug users to good HIV treatment outcomes: late presentation to anti-retroviral therapy (ART) programs and transfer to closed settings have the potential to impact negatively on long - term clinical outcomes for IDU on ART in Vietnam Develop IEC material by IDUs to lead a healthy and positive life Capacity building and development of M&E system for HRSOs Peer-driven needs assessment among opiate users in Dushanbe, Tajikistan An efficient mobile screening strategy for opiate substitution treatment study in remote areas Related factors for entering methadone maintenance treatment among a cohort of drug users after their release from prison in Taiwan CARHAP- Funded prison services in Kyrgyzstan Breaking the cycle — the role of IDUs in the transition from inhaling to injecting: findings from a study in Northern Vietnam Regional approach to capacity building of Central Asian countries in harm reduction Unique Identifier Code (UIC), an effective monitoring approach for outreach activities with sex workers in Vietnam Reducing the harm of traditional medicinal alcohol consumption at Vender Shops,Southern Thailand Cannabis monitoring in Switzerland: the sentinel system Scaling up harm reduction in Thailand through integration of government, non-government, and private sector programs Wound botulism among injecting drug users in England: 2004 to mid-2009 Creative harm reduction for hard to reach groups The potential of the workplace as a harm reduction setting for young people Public dialogue and media campaign has been used to support drug user right advocacy “No la roles” (don’t pass it on): a campaign to reduce needle sharing among male injecting drug users in medium-sized cities along the US Mexican border Sexual life and sexual satisfaction for UDI catered for at a French community-based organization: Results from the “AIDES et toi” survey New challenges for needle exchange – the changing profile of needle and syringe programme clients Social and behavioural research as a basis for implementing effective methods of HIV prevention among most-at-risk adolescents Prevalence of HIV/HCV/HBV infections and drug-related risk behaviors among IDUs recruited through respondent-driven sampling in Iran The extent of behavioural surveillance related to HIV and STIs among injecting drug users in Europe Knowledge hepatitis C amoung opiate users Drop-in center for Roma injecting drug users in Romania Adherence to opioid substitution treatment among HIV-infected injecting drug users (IDUs): results from MANIF 2000 cohort A review of residential alcohol services in Cumbria and Lancashire in the north west of England “You are being treated like a human being - not like dirt” - results from a patient satisfaction survey in an opioid maintenance treatment setting An intervention trial on methadone delivery in primary care: barriers and issues Evaluation of adherence rate of PLWH to ART treatment in Esfahan triangular clinic from March 2002 until October 2009 What’s sexual orientation got to do with it? Engaging lesbians and bisexual women in harm reduction strategies Early interventions for school students who use drugs: an overview of options and issues Correlates of obsessive-compulsive disorder in a sample of HIV-positive, methamphetamine-using men who have sex with men The Next Generation? Interventions for Reducing Harm to the Children of Problem Drug-Users Academic Education for Harm Reduction Professionals in Romania Prosecutions of Women for Allegedly Causing Harm to Their Infants by Breastfeeding Is Facial Flushing a Protective Factor against Alcohol Abuse among Chinese Young People? Eamining the role of Glaswegian community pharmacists in harm reduction services for Intravenous Drug Users HIV risk and vulnerability among non-injecting sexual partners of injecting drug users in Ukraine Relationship between HIV-infected drug injectors’ awareness of infection in St. Petersburg, Russia and their disclosure to and condom use with heterosexual partners Experiences in Reaching out the Injecting Drug User Cocaine and the Risk of HIV infection in Saint Lucia Project DI-PI (Diversification of Syringes Exchange Points ) 10 years of dispensation and mechanized recovery of syringes. WDP Westminster: improving BBV testing and support WDP Essex Drug Intervention Programme Fast Track Prescribing WDP on the move: creating a mobile unit to promote harm reduction in north-east London Gender inequality: five reasons to be different |
POSTER2: Wednesday 28th - Thursday 29th poster session Presentations
Challenging the myth that chaotic harm reduction service users do not engage with testing, screening and support services Building sustainable naloxone supply for Russian people who use drugs Continued psycho-social support should be the prime concern in reducing harm to HIV infected and affected people. Same, but different: challenges for the design of supervised consumption sites (SCSs) for crack smokers Preventing transition to injecting in Central Asia An innovative alcohol harm reduction intervention among Thai male undergraduate students Legalizing and regulating marijuana in the United States Drug policy and the school to prison pipeline in the United States Lessons learned from HIV/AIDS work with people who use drugs in Asia Liverpool Drug Rehabilitation Requirement Service Review and meta-analysis of the association between self-reported sharing of needles/syringes and Hepatitis C virus prevalence and incidence among injecting drug users Providing training on overdose management and naloxone administration for carers and family members of heroin users Amphetamine-type stimulant use and HIV/STI risk among young women engaged in sex work in Phnom Penh, Cambodia A Canadian perspective on cannabis normalization among adults: relationships between cannabis use and other substance use and problems A novel method for improving satellite/secondary needle exchange: a workshop How clouds can reduce drug-related harm: the Bluebelly Project Small-time trafficking law impact on Mexico’s health system The Health Outreach Worker (HOW) project Measures of success in a peer health outreach project Advocacy: challenges in obtaining harm reduction service for Indonesian drug survivors Overlapping marginalities: obstacles to the uptake of harm reduction services for refugee and migrant communities in an age of mass population displacement HIV prevalence among injecting drug users in Iran, a systematic review of studies conducted from 1998 to 2007 A systematic review of HIV prevalence among non-injecting drug users in a 10 - year period (1998 - 2007) in Iran In fearing, IDUs protect themselves by their own ways Effectiveness and coverage of HIV interventions for FSW in Pakistan Legal aid services for drug addicts and PWLHAS in Kunming, Yunnan Province, China Sexual function, quality of life and depression in HIV+ persons in Shiraz, south Iran Indonesia UNGASS Forum advocacy on drug law HIV prevalence patterns among IDUs in four Russian cities Meth injection and HIV risk in Russia: political response and practice Risky sexual behavior, HIV and STI prevalence in male clients of female sex workers in Hai Phong City, Vietnam is associated with illicit drug and alcohol use Factors associated with illicit heroin use in patients on methadone maintenance therapy in Vietnam: results from an evaluation of a pilot intervention Integrating behavioural survey into HIV sentinel surveillance in Vietnam Rapid assessment and response to injecting drug use and sex work in Hai Duong Province in Vietnam Peer-coaching on safer injection practices based upon the direct observation of people injecting Barriers to effective surveillance of changing trends in injecting drug use practices in Lao PDR Stimulant users in Ukraine: formative study results show steady drug scene changes Extraordinary women: examining outreach strategies of trained, elected leaders and untrained support group members of female recovering drug users in Vietnam Enabling the role of family members in supporting in risk reduction and preventing relapse at the community level Implementation of harm reduction activities in a rural primary care clinic in Malaysia Reducing conservative cultural paradigm of society that caused stigma and discrimination to drug user Integration of harm reduction practices into state health care system Effect of NSEP programme among IDUs risk behaviour pattern Mothers for recovery support groups High HIV and HCV incidence among IDUs in the province of Québec Drug use and HIV in Bangladesh: results from 10 years of harm reduction programs Trends in drug used by IDUs in the province of Québec – 2003 to 2008 Women's substance dependence treatment needs in Tehran: What the program-planners should know Street actions by AIDES in France on the occasion of World Hepatitis Day 2009 From anonymous clients to a well-known clientele: data collection tools for anonymous needle exchange/safer crack use programs in Ottawa Next decade of harm reduction in Argentina. Drugs and poverty in Rosario city facing human rights challenges with the community Development of methadone centers’ network in southeastern Serbia during transition period, under the Ministry of Health's patronage and Global Fund support Tobacco wars: a lesson of drug control in a socio-cultural historical overview Experiences on implementation of comprehensive harm reduction program: future direction for policy makers Obstacles to harm reduction and drug policy reform: representations of marijuana grow-operations Space, place, and needle access in San Francisco, USA Correlates of cross-border injection drug use among San Diego drug users travelling to Tijuana, Mexico Clinical signs and symptoms in cocaine injecting drug users, report of sanitary professionals working in a medically supervised injection centres (MSICs) Heroin production in Colombia: A threat for a HIV epidemic in Colombia and Latin America? Rational economic decision making, rather than "addiction", as a reason for smoking: insights from a focus group study Health department role in the scaling-up of harm reduction program in Indonesia Do local arrest rates shape injection network size? Increased family members support helps female drug users to receive detoxification services and keep themselves out of drug Nepal: survey among harm reduction services Harm Reduction Team Working Group as one of the program continuity strategy, East Java - Indonesia Nepal: A new and holistic methadone delivery model Building Stronger and Healthy Community Sporting Clubs The trouble with benzodiazepines in drug users: a review of the literature with suggestions for clinical guidelines Capacity building can bring sustainability and desire changes of the implementing organizations to prevent HIV/AIDS among high risk population Conundrums from a Medically Supervised Injecting Centre Hepatitis C infection, clearance and reinfection in a cohort of injecting drug users - a highly dynamic process Suffering in silence: harm reduction for female (injecting) drug users Knowledge and practice of harm reduction principles in South African prisons Cocaine, treatment and public health: a case study in Merseyside and Cheshire Carrying out legal aid services among drug addicts Amphetamine type stimulants in Ukraine: risks for health. Qualitative research results Access to gender - sensitive services Women and harm reduction SMT procurement in Ukraine. Current status and improvement strategies. Integration of overdose prevention services into primary health care services Hepatitis C: forgotten harm in Nepal Mainstreaming ‘harm reduction issues for injecting drug users’ into police training in Bangladesh Social stigma can be reduced through community - based advocacy Female face to harm reduction Sex workers need to provide negotiation skills of condom uses Survey among harm reduction services in Nepal Tackling violence against injecting drug users in HIV prevention programs in Manipur, India Inhalation facilities: facts about a controversy Needle and syringe exchange program on the east coast of Malaysia Integrating health services into NSEP - Malaysian experience Substance users who inject in open wounds: what attitude for the healthcare worker? Is “consent” an illusion when active drug users participate in research? Impact of government-implemented needle syringe program on HIV prevalence amongst IDU over the last 5 years in Lang Son, Vietnam OST by community – a glimpse Peer support as a method of risk reduction through an action research in injecting drug-user communities: experience in Macao (China SAR) pilot project Improving availability of new needles and syringes through combination of different harm reduction models in Hai Phong, Vietnam Mobilizing IDU community in harm reduction program in Manipur and Nagaland, India The unintended consequences of drug control policy in the United States: a case study of cold cook methamphetamine production Next generation of drug users in Argentina Decide yourself: development of an integrative model Interactions of HR projects with public institutions Intercultural help with drug addiction (ISH) empowers cultural minorities IDU’s regular sexual partners become a target populating for prevention program in Ukraine Role of rehabilitation centre in addressing HIV/AIDS – Malaysian Experience Engaging high risk youth group using music – an experience from Malaysia CARHAP capacity building of HRSOs on effective M&E of HR projects Expanding pharmacy access to syringes in California to reduce hepatitis and HIV transmission When qualitative and quantitative findings diverge: reconciling findings from mixed-methods research on drug use A training programme for delivering harm reduction services to women IDU and female partners of male IDU in Pakistan and India Relationship between harm reduction programs and drug addiction treatment centres Common aspects of effective information, education and communication (IEC) materials to prevent HIV and other harms associated with injection drug use Intervention in dual disorder from a harm reduction program Successful treatment of inmates of correctional institutions on methadone maintenance treatment for hepatitis C virus infections Alcohol and youth. Next generation of drugs and drug users to be faced by harm reduction Updating the calculation of the comparative mortality risk of cigarettes and smokeless tobacco and other low-risk nicotine products Lessons from evaluation of HIV prevention activities for IDUs in Ukraine HCV co-infection in HIV positive population in BC, Canada Continuation of treatment of inmates with hepatitis C infection on discharge to the community: The Inmate Community Health Reintegration Services Project (InCoHRS) experience: Vancouver, British Columbia Evaluation of new PIED's clinic in Glasgow What does comprehensive ketamine harm reduction look like? Human rights and drug use handbook: advocacy tasks on reducing discrimination Patterns of cocaine use in São Paulo / Brazil: an 11-year follow-up of a network of cocaine users Prevalence of viral hepatitis at the Beth Israel Medical Center methadone maintenance treatment program (MMTP) Heroin consume measure by urine analysis in patients within the methadone maintenance program in CAS Vall d’Hebron Hey you, I want to talk to you! – What to say to someone who is injecting drugs Difficulties in accessing needles and syringes and drug treatment services of Vietnamese injecting drug users in Hanoi, Vietnam Harm reduction service system development and effect reducing HIV transmission among drug users in Pathumthani Province Harm reduction service system development and effect reducing HIV transmission among drug users in Thailand. Alcohol harm reduction initiatives taking place across England Russia says "NO" to harm reduction Radio outreach Service Interventions designed to optimise the New Zealand needle exchange programme (NEP) Delivering brief interventions and support for alcohol related harm through the criminal justice system: lessons learned from multiple studies Reducing HIV/AIDS transmission among injecting drug users: 7 years’ experience of the China-Vietnam Cross Border Project Holistic care for people in Cambodia who use drugs Housing is health care: reductions in drug-related harm Early on amphetamines "Anda pedo y feliz" (S/he’s Drunk and Happy): Commercial Sex Transactions when One or Both Partners are Drunk in Tijuana, Mexico Prevalence of Hepatitis C among HIV infected in Kyrgyzstan Moving from PDU to AACCE. Exploring trends and changes in main drug amongst the 18-24 age group |
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