HIV AIDS in Europe: Moving from Death Sentence to Chronic Disease Management

HIV/AIDS IN EUROPE......Page 1
Contents......Page 6
List of abbreviations......Page 7
Country group designations within the WHO European Region......Page 8
Acknowledgements......Page 9
Contributors......Page 11
Providing treatment, preventing transmission: the challenge of HIV/AIDS in Europe today......Page 13
1. Twenty-. ve years of HIV/AIDS in Europe......Page 16
2. Empowering people living with HIV in Europe: manifesto, mantra or mirage?......Page 30
3. Illicit drug policies and their impact on the HIV epidemic in Europe......Page 42
4. Injecting drug use, harm reduction and HIV/AIDS......Page 58
5. Silence still = death: 25 years of HIV/AIDS in prisons......Page 82
6. From Denver to Dublin: the role of civil society in HIV treatment and control......Page 101
7. From death to life: two decades of progress in HIV therapy......Page 116
8. Money and power: making antiretrovirals affordable in the transition countries Cost (US $)......Page 133
9. How European health systems have reacted to the HIV/AIDS epidemic......Page 149
10. HIV and TB: a critical coinfection......Page 170
11. Sexually transmitted infections in Europe: no impact on HIV – yet......Page 186
12. The impact of population movement on HIV/AIDS in Europe......Page 203
13. Female migrant sex workers: at risk in Europe......Page 219
14. Violence against women and traf. cking: a priority for HIV programmes?......Page 232
15. HIV data in central and eastern Europe: fact or . ction?......Page 247
Annex - HIV/AIDS country profiles for the WHO European Region......Page 258