Pan-Canadian sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections framework for action: infographic
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Organization: Public Health Agency of Canada
Published: 2016-07-01
Goals
- Reduce the incidence of STBBI in Canada
- Improve access to testing, treatment, and ongoing care and support
- Reduce stigma and discrimination that create vulnerabilities to STBBI
Core pillars
- Prevention
- Testing
- Initiation of care and treatment
- Ongoing care and support
Central to the four core pillars is an enabling environment
Guiding Principles
- Meaningful engagement of people living with HIV and viral hepatitis and key populations
- Moving towards truth and reconciliation
- Integrated approach
- Cultural relevance
- Human rights
- Health equity
- Multi-sectoral approach
- Evidence-based policy and programs
For more information: Visit Canada.ca SEARCH “STBBI Framework”
*STBBI = Sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections, including HIV, viral hepatitis and sexually transmitted infections
© Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, as represented by the Minister of Health, 2018 | Cat.: HP40-215/2018E-PDF | ISBN: 978-0-660-26883-5 | Pub.: 180105