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Tanzanian Woman Talks About Drug Use

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Testimonial of  a young Tanzanian woman who is an injection drug user, which accompanied the presentation made by Yovin Ivo Laurent from the Tanzanian Drug Control Commission about the IDU epidemic in his country and the progress they have been making in implementing the first methadone clinics in East Africa.

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Averting an HIV Epidemic Fueled by Injection Drug Use -- Tanzania Model Presented in Vienna by Yovin Ivo Laurent of the Tanzanian DCC

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Pangaea co-sponsored a satellite session this morning in Vienna entitled, “Gender inequities and HIV among women who inject drugs.”  Pangaea CEO Ben Plumley moderated the session that included a presentation by Megan Dunbar, Pangaea’s VP of Research and Programs, Yovin Ivo Laurent of the Tanzanian Drug Control Commission, and Dr. Doug Bruce, Pangaea's Lead Harm Reduction Consultant. 

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Summary of CAPRISA Germicide Study Results as Presented at Vienna Conference

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The biggest news at the International AIDS Conference in Vienna on Tuesday was the release of the Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA) study that finds that a microbicide gel containing Gilead’s HIV drug tenofovir lowers the risk of HIV infection in women by 39%. 

"This is very encouraging," UNAIDS Executive Director Michel Sidibe said. "It can be controlled by women, and put in 12 hours earlier, and that is empowering. They do not have to ask the man for permission to use it.

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Sights and Sounds of the International AIDS Conference in Vienna

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Pangaea is in Vienna as part of the 25,000 participants in the XVIII International AIDS Conference. 


 

 

 


 

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