IRIN News Examines HIV/AIDS Awareness Levels Among IDUs In Myanmar

March 12, 2009 by admin 

IRIN News recently examined how the “thousands” of injection drug users in Myanmar have “little or no awareness of the risks” associated with the practice, including an increased risk of HIV/AIDS. The government reports that the number of registered IDUs in the country is around 70,000, with a majority of newly registered IDUs using heroin.

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