Russian HIV epidemic
Ukrainian HIV epidemic
History
Policies
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What is Russias most prominent HIV-affected group?
IV drug users
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What is the most common mode of HIV transmission in Ukraine?

Heterosexual contact

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What current event is affecting HIV rates in Ukraine?
War that started in 2014
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What's the name of the HIV prevention campaign that started in Ukraine in 2016?
Believe it or Not
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What group makes up 44% of new HIV infections in Russia?
Sexual partners of HIV positive heterosexuals
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How much higher is the prevalence rate of HIV in women than in men?
3 times higher
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What is the most prominent religion in Russia?
Russian Orthodox Christian
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When did Ukraine start opioid substitution therapy?

2004
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What percentage of Russian IV drug users have HIV?
18%-31%, about 1 out of 3 people
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When did sexual contact surpass needle sharing for the main cause of HIV transmission in Ukraine?
2008
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What caused the instability that led to heavy heroin use in Ukraine?
The economic stress caused by the split from the Soviet Union.
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Who launched the #STOPHIVAIDS campaign in Russia?

Svetlana Medvedeva, the Prime Minister's wife

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How many new cases of HIV infection are there per day for young women in Russia?
80-100
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How has criminalization of drug use worsened HIV in Ukraine?
3.24% of the population is imprisoned and prisoners are 1.5 times more likely to share needles
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When was the first case of AIDS diagnosed in Russia?
1987
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What happened to MSM because of the 2013 ban in Russia?

HIV prevalence increased from 10% to 22%

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