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Adherence to treatment TB and ARV
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pekka.tuomola@hdl.fi
Helsinki Deaconess Institute
”One stop shop”
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Helsinki Deaconess Institute has
operated almost 150 years, being one of
the oldest and biggest private providers
of social welfare and health care in
Finland
What means rational policy and harm-reduction care
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our mission is to improve our patients quality on life
by minimising the negative consequences of a drug
depent lifestyle
we offer free of charge, with a very low entry threshold
services to stop hiv and other blood-borne infections
(hepatitis) from spreading among IDU´s
The service center for hiv-patients was opened in
2000 due to an alarming increase in blood-borne
infections among injection drug users (IDU´s) during
the end of ´90s in the Helsinki capital area the objective of the
services is to enhange the well-being of hiv-positive persons ,and to prevent
the spread of hiv infections
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blood mother to child not known
Service center for hiv-positive drug-abusers 247 hiv-positive drug-abusers middle age 45 years 30% women 76 died ( pneumony , trauma , overdose liver cirrhosis,AIDS on 4 patients) all are using drugs intravenously , 35% opiates and 65% amphetamin 65 on maintenance therapy with methadon 136 on antiretrovirus therapy
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Needle exchange program Hiv-testing Food, facilities to have a shower,
washing machine Lab.services Doctor services Nurses services Social services Medication
Methadone maintenance program Hiv-medication Other medication
Available Services Acupuncture
• Homecare
• Temporary Accomodation, supported housing
• Harmreduction Mobile Unit
HDL:n terveysneuvonta
Vinkit
Huopalahti
Kannelmäki
Pasila Meilahti
Keskusta
Sörnäinen
Koivukylä
Länsimäki Malmi
Vuosaari
Jakomäki
Kontula
Munkkisaari
Stoori 2. linja
Itäkeskus
Maunula?
Malmi
Tikkurila
Myyrmäki
Leppävaara Espoon keskus
Matinkylä
Tapiola
Espoonlahti
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Tartuntatapa Potilaita Lääkityksellä HIV-Nh <50*
Hetero 502 423 (84%) 93%
MSM 491 459 (93%) 97%
IDU 173 170 (98%)** 90%
Muu tai ei
tiedossa 49 43 (88%) 92%
Kaikki 1215 1095 (90%) 94%***
Main aims
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decisions together with
the patient
motivate and work
together with the family
work together with medical
staff
(doctor, nurse, social
worker...)
TRUST
Main aims II
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to form ”adherense group”: patient addiction doctor infection doctor social worker nurse if possible, psychologist, pcychiatrist or/and psychotherapist
Main aims
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Creating a tomorrow with
human dignity for all