Eastern Europe & HIV/AIDS
| HIV/AIDS in Eastern Europe and Central Asia -- 2008 |
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Adults and children living with HIV | 1.5 million
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Adult and child deaths from AIDS | 87,000
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Adults and children newly infected with HIV | 110,000
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Statistics from UNAIDS. For full report, click here. (PDF)
Regionwide Overviews & News
- GlobalPost Series Examines HIV/AIDS in European, MENA Regions (December 10, 2012)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- In the Former Soviet Union, We're Losing the Battle Against AIDS (December 3, 2012)
The region is one of only two in the world where HIV mortality and infection rates are getting worse.
In The Atlantic
- Global Health Funding Cuts Threatening Fight Against HIV, TB in Eastern Europe, Central Asia, NGO Report Says (September 19, 2012)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- AIDS Spreading Fast Across East Europe, Central Asia (September 7, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- IPS Examines Challenges to Slowing Spread of HIV in Eastern Europe, Central Asia (September 4, 2012)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Change in Drug Policy Needed to Reverse HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Eastern Europe, Central Asia (August 2, 2012)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Inclusion of "Marginalized and Criminalized" Populations Essential to HIV/AIDS Response (July 30, 2012)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- UN Secretary-General Appoints Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Eastern Europe, Central Asia (July 23, 2012)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- NGOs in Balkan Countries to Establish Regional Body to Fight HIV/AIDS Stigma, Discrimination (January 18, 2012)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
 Balkan Countries Join Forces to Fight HIV/AIDS Stigma (January 13, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Other Eastern European Countries
- Blog Examines Coordinated Effort to Monitor Drug Procurement Through Global Fund Grants in Kyrgyzstan (April 6, 2012)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Austrian Health Minister Stresses Prevention in Fight Against AIDS (December 9, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Kazakhstan Has 17,266 Registered HIV Carriers (November 14, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- What Are the Needs of HIV-Positive Women Who Want to Have Children in Lithuania? (March 4, 2011)
In The XVIII International AIDS Conference, from TheBody.com
- HIV Prevention in Latvia Nearly Non-Existent Due to Multiple Reorganizations (August 5, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Estonia: 222 Persons Diagnosed With HIV in Seven Months (August 5, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Macedonia: Group Wins HIV and Rights Award (July 20, 2010)
Advocacy on behalf of sex workers, drug users honored at International AIDS Conference.
From Human Rights Watch
- Estonia Has to Step Up Efforts to Combat HIV: Survey (October 20, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Sexual Behavior and HIV/Sexually Transmitted Infection Risk Behaviors in the General Population of Slovenia, a Low HIV Prevalence Country in Central Europe (May 26, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Czech Patient Group Calls for Mandatory HIV Testing Among Health Professionals (March 25, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
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