Azerbaijan's Health Ministry launches HIV prevention syringe initiative
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Azerbaijan's Health Ministry initiated the necessary actions regarding the import of specialized syringes to combat HIV/AIDS, Azernews reports.
As part of the "Harm Reduction" project aimed at preventing HIV infection, syringes with a "low dead space" will be purchased for beneficiaries of the Republic's HIV/AIDS Prevention Center. These syringes are intended to enhance HIV prevention efforts.
The Ministry of Health has estimated that ₼732,000 ($431,000) will be allocated for the procurement of these specialized syringes.
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