A national consultation organised by the Indian Network for People living with HIV/AIDS yielded five reports on various aspects of access to antiretroviral drugs by marginalised groups
Several reports and policy briefs were shared at a national consultation titled ‘Ensuring equity in access to ART for marginalised groups living with HIV’, organised by the Indian Network for People living with HIV/AIDS (INP+), with support from Family Health International (FHI) and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF). The consultation took place in New Delhi on November 26, 2008.
Recommendations were developed in consultation with various community representatives and other key stakeholders to ensure equity in ART access for marginalised groups in India. More details are available at:
http://www.inpplus.net/meetingsevents.html#National
The following reports were presented at the consultation:
- Policy brief: Barriers to free antiretroviral treatment access for marginalised groups in India: policy and programmatic implications to ensure equity.
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). Equity in antiretroviral treatment access for marginalised groups in India.
- Barriers to free antiretroviral treatment access for injecting drug users in Chennai, India.
- Barriers to free antiretroviral treatment access for men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender women in Chennai, India.
- Barriers to free antiretroviral treatment access for female sex workers in Chennai, India.
The reports are available at: http://www.inpplus.net/downloads.html
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