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Gender and drug policy: Exploring global innovative approaches to drug policy and incarceration

This series shares examples of innovative approaches that incorporate a gender perspective and the principles of public health and human rights into drug policy.

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Policy and advocacy

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Policy and legislation

Human rights

Advocacy

Treatment, care and rehabilitation

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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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Community management of opioid overdose

These guidelines recommend that people who are likely to witness an opioid overdose, including people who use opioids, and their family and friends should be given access to naloxone and training in its use so that they can respond to opioid overdose in an emergency if a medical response is not available

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Implementation

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Treatment, care and rehabilitation

Training, education and capacity building

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Disorder

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Population

Gender and drug policy: Exploring global innovative approaches to drug policy and incarceration

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

Community management of opioid overdose