Sentence examples for implementation of harm from inspiring English sources

The rally was intended to voice to the international community, and in particular the UN, that TTAG and affiliated/supportive individuals and organizations are strongly in favor of broad implementation of harm reduction initiatives in Thailand.

In Brazil - often cited as a model among developing countries in addressing the AIDS crisis -- AIDS cases associated with injection drug use dropped from 28percentt in the early 1990s to just 10percentt by 2003 following the implementation of "harm reduction" programs such as sterile syringe exchanges.

The implementation of harm reduction strategies in the OST setting represents an evidently underutilised opportunity to respond to the escalating cancer burden facing this marginalised population.

In June 2007, the Government issued Decree No. 108 with guidelines on implementation of harm reduction, antiretroviral treatment and the work of the PLWH as peer educators.

The strategy facilitated the creation of a legal framework for the implementation of harm reduction (needle and syringe exchange and methadone maintenance treatment) activities and distribution of supplies throughout the country.

The earlier responses to HIV control policies, which were characterised by control and punitive measures, were replaced by more supportive and rights-based actions such as the implementation of harm reduction and health insurance for HIV-positive persons.

A reduction in heroin use further increases adherence to substitution therapies and facilitates the implementation of harm-reduction interventions aimed to improve quality of life and health [ 5– 9].

By recounting the making of the office that contributed to the implementation of the harm reduction policy in Taiwan, this paper aims to answer two questions: Who and what assembled to make this policy possible?

The implementation of these harm reduction programme in prisoners in Ghana should be seen as an opportunity to improve the health status of the infected prison inmates and to prevent further transmission of these infections, within and without the prisons.

The barriers to implementation of self-harm guidelines are not clear, but the lack of definitive research evidence for effective treatments is a potential candidate.

Evidence supports the efficacy and cultural acceptability of needle and syringe programs and opioid substitution therapy in countries in the South and Central Asian region, but there are no reports on the implementation and efficacy of harm reduction programs in post-conflict settings [ 25- 27].