Under this principle, we expect to progress in preventing the stigmatisation of drug users, abolishing the death penalty for drug-related offences and obligatory treatments for drug abusers, among other measures.
"Under this principle," he says, "we expect to progress in preventing stigmatisation against drug users, abolishing death penalty for drug related offences and obligatory treatments for drug abusers, among other measures".
AIDS-related deaths amongst adolescents between the ages of 10 and 19 worldwide increased by 50 per cent between 2005 and 2012, rising from 71,000 to 110,000, in stark contrast to progress made in preventing mother-to-child transmission.
AIDS-related deaths amongst adolescents between the ages of 10 and 19 increased by 50 per cent between 2005 and 2012, rising from 71,000 to 110,000, in stark contrast to progress made in preventing mother-to-child transmission.
Watch in RealPlayer The report – 'Towards Universal Access: Scaling up priority HIV/AIDS interventions in the health sector' – also demonstrates progress in preventing mother-to child transmission of HIV, as well as ongoing expansion of prevention programmes.
She added: "Today's figures show that progress in preventing maternal mortality is possible.
Despite advances in the last 20 years, the report says, there has been too little progress in preventing adolescent pregnancies, abortions, maternal deaths, sexually-transmitted infections and HIV.
The Care Act, which came into force in April, promises real progress in preventing and delaying people from needing acute forms of care.
China told a United Nations human rights panel today that it had made progress in preventing torture and in prosecuting officials suspected of such abuse but conceded that it could do more.
"But I am firmly convinced that we can make significant progress in preventing many injuries by telling boxers when it is time to retire and also in warning fighters about particular risks they face when they enter the ring".
