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Self-testing is the key to reducing undiagnosed HIV in Australia. Your support will help Professor Mark Stoové and his team make this happen.
The latest Burnet Institute research in the alcohol and other drug field will be showcased at APSAD 2018, the annual conference of the Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol & other Drugs, in Auckland from 4-7 November.
APSAD is the Asia-Pacific’s leading multidisciplinary organisation for professionals involved in the alcohol and other drug field.
Burnet presenters include:
Michael Curtis – Assessing acceptability of prison-based take-home naloxone programs among a cohort of incarcerated men with a history of regular injecting drug use
Reece Cossar – The transition from prison to community: A period of heightened overdose risk in a cohort of men with injecting drug use histories in Victoria
Ashleigh Stewart – Lifetime prevalence and correlates of self-harm and suicide attempts among male prisoners with histories of injecting drug use
Rebecca Winter – Injecting drug use is an independent factor in reincarceration after release from prison: A prospective cohort study
Penny Hill – Delivering Australia’s first pill testing pilot
Find out more from the official conference website.
Sunday, 4 November, 2018 – Wednesday, 7 November, 2018
Pullman Auckland Hotel
Corner Princes Street and Waterloo Quadrant,
Auckland, 1010
New Zealand
For more information about this event, please contact:
Program Director, Behaviours and Health Risks
To achieve better health for vulnerable communities in Australia and internationally by accelerating the translation of research, discovery and evidence into sustainable health solutions.
85 Commercial Road, Melbourne
VIC, 3004, Australia
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