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Drug Policy and HIV Prevention in Russia:
The Case of HIV/AIDS Prevention


CIRA Law, Policy and Ethics (LPE) and International Core (IR) Mini-Conference

On October 8 & 9, 2004, the Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS (CIRA) at Yale University convened a conference on the impact of drug policy on HIV prevention in Russia. The conference brought together experts in law, human rights, drug use and community research, harm reduction and biomedicine who have an abiding interest and experience in the Russian Federation.

The conference was organized by Robert Heimer, Ph.D., and Kevin Irwin, M.A.


Conference Participants (L to R): Anna Moshkova, Kaveh Khoshnood, Urban Weber, Robert Power, Anya Sarang, Scott Burris, Olga Borodkina, Susan Gillespie, Jean-Paul Grund, Robert Heimer, Vitaly Djuma, Kevin Irwin

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