HIV/AIDS Prevention
HIV/hepatitis prevention urgently needed in drug treatment programs in Hungary
Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, September 7th, 2004
According to published research from the United States, "We assess HIV and hepatitis testing and counseling in drug treatment programs in Hungary, a country with low rates of HIV but high rates of hepatitis C among injection drug users.
"The official context of drug treatment programs is described, and using key informants from representative drug treatment programs, the practice of HIV and hepatitis testing and counseling in such programs is assessed."
"Although HIV testing and counseling occurs, testing and counseling for hepatitis B and C are...
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