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Moldova
Moldova’s government has committed to universal access to health services following the withdrawal of Global Fund support. Over-priced medicines are...
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Georgia
Working towards a sustainable approach for access to medicines in Georgia, particularly in light of the country preparing for Global...
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Guatemala
Campaigning for optimal and increased treatment coverage in Guatemala to improve quality of life, decrease new infections and reduce stigma...
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Honduras
Addressing gaps in data as a first step to securing essential medicines for people living HIV, Hepatitis C and TB....
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El Salvador
Turning commitments and targets into reality in El Salvador. El Salvador has a HIV prevalence rate of 0.6%. An estimated...
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India
Over 2 million people are living with HIV in India. 1.7 million are registered in the antiretroviral program, and over 600,00 are on treatment.
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Ukraine
Ukraine has over 250,000 people living with HIV, of which around 61,000 people are on antiretroviral therapy. According to the National Treatment Program over 118,000 people will be receiving treatment by 2018.
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Thailand
An estimated half a million people live with HIV in Thailand. Of these people almost 300,000 are on HIV treatment under a national health insurance scheme paid for by the government.
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Brazil
In Brazil there are 780,000 people living with HIV, of which 405,000 are on HIV treatment. All patients get treatment free from the public health system which, as a result of the high price of drugs, is under severe strain.
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Argentina
Argentina has around 126,000 people living with HIV, of which fewer than 70,000 people are on antiretroviral therapy. The high prices of drugs limits the number of people who can get treatment.