CDC-Community Outreach to Drug Users

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Archival Content: 1999-2005

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International Perspectives on Outreach

A number of agencies have developed background materials and training tools for outreach programs in other parts of the world, primarily in developing countries. Though the settings for outreach and the service capacities may differ from those in the United States, many of the principles and activities are the same.

Background on and scientific support for outreach

World Health Organization (WHO) policy brief: Reduction of HIV Transmission Through Outreach
World Health Organization (WHO) review document: Evidence for Action: Effectiveness of Community-based Outreach in Preventing HIV/AIDS Among Injecting Drug Users
Do Community-based Outreach Programs Reduce HIV Risk Behaviors and HIV Infection?

Training materials

World Health Organization (WHO) outreach training workshops

Descriptions of outreach programs in other countries

The Phoenix Project slide presentation on outreach to drug users in Hong Kong

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