Chernihiv AIDS Center after being hit by a missile. Image from Sergiy Antoniak’s EACS Standard of Care meeting presentation.More than half the people on PrEP in Ukraine started it this year, and the country is hoping to further develop its PrEP services, Anna Koval, chief HIV epidemiologist and prevention specialist at the Ukraine Ministry of Health told the International Congress on Drug Therapy in HIV Infection (HIV Glasgow) this week.
This is a remarkable achievement in a country where HIV clinics have been damaged or destroyed, much of the population is on the move, and many medical staff have been redeployed or relocated due to the war.
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