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Ensuring access for psychological, sexual reproductive health and HIV prevention services for Adolescent Girls and Young Women refugees with a focus on key and vulnerable populations (people living with HIV, children and adolescents, women etc)
AFI with the financial and tehnical support of UNAIDS Moldova has finalized the project “Ensuring access for psychological, sexual reproductive hea...
Assessment of the level of training of sex workers in Chisinau (capital of the Republic of Moldova) in Community Mobilization, including involvement in HIV control measures
AFI with the financial and technical support of UNAIDS Moldova conducted the study "Assessment of the level of training of sex workers in Chisinau...
A pilot implementation study to scale-up methadone in incarcerated persons with opioid use disorder and retain them on treatment after release in Moldova
The Republic of Moldova is one of the few countries in Eastern Europe that have methadone programs in prisons. Nonetheless, continuity of care and...
Importance of authority’s involvement in tuberculosis care during COVID-19 pandemic
One of the most significant issues caused by COVID-19 pandemic is the disruption of health-related services. The impact of national policies and im...
"Covid-19’s Devastating Effect on Tuberculosis Care — A Path to Recovery"
The new article in the New England Journal of Medicine discusses the devastating effects of COVID-19 on Tuberculosis care. Madhukar Pai, M.D., Ph.D...
First National Conference on Human Rights in TB - 10 December 2021
10 December is proclaimed by the UN General Assembly as the International Day for the Observance of Human Rights, in context, it is also an opportu...
Multi-level implementation factors influencing the expansion of methadone maintenance treatment in prisons in Moldova: A qualitative study
People who use drugs are over-represented in prisons across Europe, particularly in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, where criminal justice systems...
Homelessness during the COVID-19 pandemic, disease should not be a sentence!
People experiencing homelessness are at increased risk of developing severe forms of COVID-19. Lack of housing and decent living conditions affects...
People with TB during the COVID-19 pandemic
2021 WHO Global Tuberculosis Report communicate that the COVID-19 pandemic has negatively affected the availability of services for people with TB...
Video Observed Treatment for Tuberculosis – an innovative solution scaled at the national level
In 2015 we’ve started experimenting with an innovative approach in the treatment of tuberculosis aiming to increase patient comfort, given the resu...