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HIV/AIDS Policy and Law Review 9(2) August 2004

Organization: HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2004
Format: PDF

TABLE OF CONTENTSFEATURESHuman rights and HIV/AIDS in the context of 3 by 5: time for new directions?Harm-reduction activism: a case study of an unsanctioned user-run safe injection siteCANADIAN NEWSCanada announces new funding for domestic and global fight against...

Facing up to an epidemic: drug policy in Canada

Organization: HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2004
Format: PDF
Resource Type: Form or template

Canada is facing a public health crisis with respect to injection drug use. Rates of blood borne infections among people who inject drugs increased during the 1990s at an alarming rate. By 1996, almost half of all new HIV diagnoses were in people who inject drugs....

Release of information

Organization: Positive Women’s Network
Publication date: 2004
Format: PDF
Resource Type: Form or template

A form allowing a doctor to release information about a PWN member's HIV status to PWN.The PWN resources in Sage can be reproduced and adapted for non-commercial use with credit to the author. Please note that resources are being shared for archival reference and...

HIV/AIDS Policy and Law Review 9(1) April 2004

Organization: HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2004
Format: PDF

TABLE OF CONTENTSFEATUREHIV treatments, vaccines, and microbicides: toward coordinated advocacyCANADIAN NEWSQuébec: An outbreak of HIV/AIDS-related stigma and discriminationAlberta: New bill will allow for mandatory HIV testing in emergency situationsMedia frenzy...

Programming HIV/AIDS: a human rights approach — A tool for international development and community-based organizations responding to HIV/AIDS (Canadian version)

Organization: HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2004
Format: PDF
Resource Type: Report

The tool was prepared with reference to Government of Canada policies and practices, and the primary audience is program staff in Canada innon-governmental development organizationscommunity based AIDS organizationsthe private sectorwho prepare funding proposals, and...

HIV/AIDS and Pharmaceutical Pricing

Organization: HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2004
Format: PDF
Resource Type: Fact sheet

This info sheet is one in a series of seven info sheets on the federal regulation of pharmaceutical prices in Canada.Health Spending and the Pharmaceutical IndustryControlling Medicine Prices: Evolution of Canadian LawPatented Medicine Prices Review BoardPreventing...