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89,627 people in most-at-risk populations (MARPs) were reached with HIV prevention and TB control interventions;
16,363 MARPs were tested for HIV using project referral vouchers;
8,776 MARPs were tested for TB using project referral vouchers;
1,762 individuals were trained to provide prevention interventions; and
944 service providers were trained in stigma reduction, communication skills with MARPs, TB infection control, and the use of the project referral voucher system.

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The USAID Dialogue on HIV and TB Project organized a broadcasting of the video "Protect Yourself from TB", as part of the events devoted to World TB Day in Kazakhstan. This video describes in detail the symptoms of TB and provides information on free diagnostics and treatment services in Kazakhstan. The material was approved by the National Centre for Tuberculosis.

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Quantitative studies were conducted among injecting drug users, sex workers, and men who have sex with men in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan in order to examine their baseline behaviors related to HIV and TB transmission and treatment and the determinants of these behaviors.

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USAID DIALOGUE ON HIV AND TB PROJECT | 2009 – 2014

USAID Dialogue on HIV and TB Project is one of the many assistance projects supported by the American people through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Since 1992, the American people through USAID have provided more than $1.5 billion in programs that support democratic institutions, health care system, education system and economic growth in the Central Asian countries.

This website is made possible by the support of the American people through USAID. The contents are the sole responsibility of PSI and do not necessarily reflect the views of USAID or the United States Government.