Men who pay for sex: a missing at-risk population?
National surveys collected over 20 years in 35 African countries provides strong evidence that men who pay for sex should be classified as an ‘at-risk’ population for HIV.
National surveys collected over 20 years in 35 African countries provides strong evidence that men who pay for sex should be classified as an ‘at-risk’ population for HIV.
People with HIV living in the 12 states that have not adopted the Medicaid expansion face limited access to health coverage. In 2018, across sampled states, 20% of people with HIV living in non-expansion states were uninsured compared to 6% in expansion states, and those in expansion states were more likely to have Medicaid coverage (46% v 30%).
Two decades ago, SIECUS started the Community Advocacy Project in response to calls from individuals facing controversy over sex education in their communities. As decisions regarding sex education were increasingly debated at the state level, SIECUS expanded the project to document controversies about sex education across
the country and monitor state legislation.
This guidance document was designed to assist a variety of harm reduction programs — ranging from small-scale grassroots organizations to larger harm reduction programs — with navigating the funding landscape and fulfilling the requirements laid out in grant proposals and their application process.
This resource provides sample materials, considerations, and resources to assist health departments with developing and implementing a table-top activity in their respective communities.
The 90–90–90 targets were missed, but not by much. At the end of 2020, 84% of people living with HIV knew their HIV status, 87% of people living with HIV who knew their HIV status were accessing antiretroviral therapy, and 90% of people on treatment were virally suppressed.
When working with patients who prefer to communicate in Pashto, the flashcards can be used to monitor side effects and adverse reactions from TB medications.
When working with patients who prefer to communicate in Dari, the flashcards can be used to monitor side effects and adverse reactions from TB medications.
A checklist of side effects of TB treatment. The checklist presents information in Dari and English.
The World Health Organization’s campaign website for World TB Day. Please check the site frequently, as the webpage may be updated throughout the month.