Sergii Dvoriak: Effects of repressive drug policies on HIV Sergii Dvoriak, IAS Governing Council Member and public health policy expert in Ukraine Sergii Dvoriak, is co-founder of the Ukrainian Institute on Public Health Policy and has been a memb…

#06: Ukraine and HIV: Health on the frontlines (Podcast) Eastern Europe and Central Asia is the region of the world where HIV acquisitions are increasing the fastest. In Ukraine, an estimated 260,000 people are living with HIV. Many thousands…

Russian influence in eastern Europe is aggravating HIV epidemic, say experts Propaganda is deterring people from accessing healthcare as Aids-related deaths rise 34% since 2010. (The Guardian, UK, 07.08.2024) https://www.theguardian.com/global-dev…

High rates of deferring antiretroviral treatment for patients with HIV and substance use disorders: Results from a national sample of HIV physicians in Ukraine.  Ottesen TD, Wickersham JA, Lawrence JC, Antoniak S, Zezuilin O, Polonsky M, et al…

“Will you need this health at all? Will you be alive?”: using the bioecological model of mass trauma to understand HIV care experiences during the war in Ukraine.  Owczarzak, J., Monton, O., Fuller, S., Burlaka, J., Kiriazova, T., Morozova, O…

 “…because the social work never ends”: a qualitative study exploring how NGOs responded to emerging needs while upholding responsibility to HIV prevention and treatment during the war in Ukraine.  Lazarus, L., McClarty, L.M., Herpai, N…