Epidemic of sexually transmitted diseases in eastern Europe : report on a WHO meeting, Copenhagen, Denmark, 13-15 May 1996

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dc.creatorWorld Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe
dc.date2014-03-19T23:54:55Z
dc.date2014-03-19T23:54:55Z
dc.date1996
dc.date1996-12-31
dc.date.accessioned2026-08-03T14:31:29Z
dc.descriptionEUR/ICP/CMDS 08 01 01
dc.description14 p.
dc.descriptionIn response to the alarming rise in sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in the newly independent states, the WHO Regional Office for Europe, WHO headquarters and the Joint United Nations Programme on AIDS organized a meeting of experts from the most affected countries to exchange information and to identify priority actions for the control of the epidemic. The participants included 15 experts from Belarus, Kazakhstan, Latvia, the Republic of Moldova, The Russian Federation and Ukraine. The participants called for urgent action, including a careful assessment of the existing systems for SDT control, reallocation of resources among the various activity areas and strong advocacy to generate awareness at the top level of government and strengthen its support for the recommended initiatives.They also urged that national coordination of programmes to promote sexual health and prevent STDs and HIV be strengthened, that statutory services be made more accessible and acceptable to patients and that efforts be made to ensure that all health workers managing patients with STDs, including those in the private sector, provide high-quality care
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dc.identifierEUR/ICP/CMDS 08 01 01
dc.identifierhttps://iris.who.int/handle/10665/108426
dc.identifier.urihttps://repo.dare.co.zw/handle/123456789/267719
dc.languageEnglish
dc.languageРусский
dc.languageen
dc.languageru
dc.publisherCopenhagen : WHO Regional Office for Europe
dc.subjectSexually Transmitted Diseases
dc.subjectAcquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
dc.subjectDisease Outbreaks
dc.subjectCommonwealth of Independent States
dc.subjectCommunicable Diseases and their Control
dc.subjectprevention and control
dc.titleEpidemic of sexually transmitted diseases in eastern Europe : report on a WHO meeting, Copenhagen, Denmark, 13-15 May 1996

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