TY - JOUR A2 - Bruce, R. Douglas AU - Ratliff, Eric A. AU - McCurdy, Sheryl A. AU - Mbwambo, Jessie K. K. AU - Lambdin, Barrot H. AU - Voets, Ancella AU - Pont, Sandrine AU - Maruyama, Haruka AU - Kilonzo, Gad P. PY - 2013 DA - 2013/01/03 TI - An Overview of HIV Prevention Interventions for People Who Inject Drugs in Tanzania SP - 183187 VL - 2013 AB - In the past decade, Tanzania has seen a rapid rise in the number of people who inject drugs (PWID), specifically heroin. While the overall HIV prevalence in Tanzania has declined recently to 5.6%, in 2009, the HIV prevalence among PWID remains alarmingly high at 35%. In this paper, we describe how the Tanzania AIDS Prevention Program (TAPP), Médecins du Monde France (MdM-F), and other organisations have been at the forefront of addressing this public health issue in Africa, implementing a wide array of harm reduction interventions including medication-assisted treatment (MAT), needle and syringe programs (NSP), and “sober houses” for residential treatment in the capital, Dar es Salaam, and in Zanzibar. Looking toward the future, we discuss the need to (1) 延伸现有的服务和方案，在艾滋病毒的风险达到更PWID和其他人，（2） 发展附加的方案，以加强现有的方案，以及（3） 扩大活动包括结构性干预行动，解决漏洞，增加所有坦桑尼亚人感染艾滋病的风险。SN - 2090-3480 UR - https://doi.org/10.1155/2013/183187 DO - 10.1155 /一十八万三千一百八十七分之二千〇一十三JF - 预防医学PB进展 - Hindawi出版公司公司KW - ER -