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Orientation on harm reduction [electronic resource] : three-hour training course. Participant manual / World Health Organization, Western Pacific Region ; [developed and written by Sarah Larney and Kate Dolan ; edited by Manuela Moeller].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Larney, Sarah.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- AIDS (Disease)--Prevention--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- AIDS (Disease).
- AIDS (Disease)--Risk factors--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Drug abuse--Complications--Prevention--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Drug abuse.
- Harm reduction--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Harm reduction.
- HIV infections--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- HIV infections.
- Substance abuse--Prevention--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Substance abuse.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (50 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Manila, Philippines : WHO, Western Pacific Region, c2007.
- Summary:
- This training package has been produced for audiences unfamiliar with harm reduction for injecting drug users. It provides an introduction to important concepts in HIV prevention for injecting drug users. The package contains five training modules with slides that can be delivered separately or in one session. The modules cover the following topics: introduction to drugs, HIV and harm reduction; Outreach to injecting drug users; Drug-dependency treatment; Needle and syringe programmes and HIV prevention in prisons and closed settings. The delivery of this training package should include opp
- Contents:
- Preliminaries; Acknowledgements; CONTENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTORY NOTES; PRE-TRAINING KNOWLEDGE QUESTIONNAIRE; MODULE 1: Introduction to drugs, HIV and harm reduction; MODULE 2: Outreach to injecting drug users; MODULE 3: Drug dependency treatment; MODULE 4: Needle and syringe programmes; MODULE 5: HIV prevention in prisons and closed settings; POST-TRAINING KNOWLEDGE QUESTIONNAIRE;
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1-281-77548-7
- 9786611775483
- 92-832-0422-0
- OCLC:
- 261329780
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