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Public Health Programs work closely with individual Soros foundations to implement policies and support local organizations. Find out more about Soros foundations.

Publications

Fact Sheet on Tuberculosis (TB) and HIV
Geared toward HIV-positive patients and their caregivers, this document provides basic information regarding TB, including prevention, symptoms, and treatment. more

Summary of July 2004 Roma Health Workshop
August 3, 2004
An overview of discussions at the third in a series of four meetings to assist countries in identifying and developing goals and priorities for the Decade of Roma Inclusion.  more

Illicit Drug Policies and the Global HIV Epidemic
March 2004
Commissioned by the HIV/AIDS Task Force of the Millennium Project, this report examines the intersection of global and national drug policy and HIV trends.  more

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About this Initiative
The Public Health Programs support initiatives that encourage sustainable change in public health policy and practice. The programs tackle these issues through the following four approaches: public health education and information, professional development, community involvement, and policy reform. more

Focus Areas

Mental Health Initiative
The Mental Health Initiative supports projects that seek to address the massive over-institutionalization, lack of community-based services, and general exclusion from society of people with mental disabilities throughout Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. more

International Harm Reduction Development Program
The International Harm Reduction Development program seeks to diminish the individual and social harms associated with drug use—particularly the risk of HIV infection—through innovative measures based on the philosophy of harm reduction. more

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