In 2014, the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GFATM) was awarded to Malaysia. With funding support from GFATM, KLASS, a civil society organization, has been implementing an innovative...
The fifth edition of the Development Digest begins with an article on why it’s important to look beyond averages when it comes to the country’s development, followed by a look at the region’s success in...
Malaysia has recorded a cumulative total of over 98,000 persons infected with HIV by the end of 2012. The number of recorded cases of HIV infection in Malaysia is highest among people who inject drugs(PWID)...
Compulsory drug detention centers (CDDCs) are common throughout Asia. However, medical treatments for substance use disorders, such as opioid agonist treatment (OAT), are generally unavailable in these...
Detention of people who use drugs into compulsory drug detention centres (CDDCs) is common throughout East and Southeast Asia. Evidence-based pharmacological therapies for treating substance use disorders...