Title: Analysis of AIDS preventing result by some harm-reducing measurements in drug users
Abstract: Objective To analyze the current state of the drug users in Liuzhou,and to prevent AIDS spreading with the methods of drug users' exchanging needles and using Methadone.Methods Health education activities have been held in communities to let the AIDS patients volunteer to consult and receive checking,keep using Methadone,exchange clean needles and recycle the used ones.And the public safety authority cooperates with drug rehabilitation center to instruct the drug users.Results With correct interference,the spreading danger of AIDS has reduced,and the number of drug users sharing needles has dropped,and the AIDS effected figures have gone down from 24.88% in 2000 to 13.10% in 2008.Conclusions Using Methadone and exchange clear needles is helpful for the drug users to prevent AIDS,improve all kinds of HIV behavior,and to control the spreading of AIDS.
Publication Year: 2010
Publication Date: 2010-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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