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Drug policy in Africa: Health and human rights

This IDPC advocacy note attempts to provide a non-exhaustive overview of how current drug policies in Africa violate universal human rights.

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Policy and advocacy

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Policy and legislation

Human rights

Advocacy

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WHO Guidelines for identification and management of substance use and substance use disorders in pregnancy

Guidelines with recommendations to assist women who are pregnant, or have recently had a child, and who use alcohol or drugs or who have a substance use disorder.

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Implementation

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Task sharing

Prevention and promotion

Detection and diagnosis

Treatment, care and rehabilitation

Training, education and capacity building

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PRIME Policy Brief 9: Psychiatric stigma and discrimination in South Africa: perspectives from key stakeholders

This policy brief outlines the results of a study which explored the experiences of psychiatric stigma of service users in order to inform interventions to reduce such stigma and discrimination in one LMIC, namely South Africa.

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Policy and advocacy

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Policy and legislation

Human rights

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Disorder

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Population

Drug policy in Africa: Health and human rights

WHO Guidelines for identification and management of substance use and substance use disorders in pregnancy

PRIME Policy Brief 9: Psychiatric stigma and discrimination in South Africa: perspectives from key stakeholders