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The Context and Background for Programming in Resource Constrained Settings. CMBH83. CMB – H83 Project OUTPUTS. Direct benefits. To Problem Drug Users: (strengthening the Continuum of Care) Assessment of mental and physical condition Peer based and other appropriate Counselling
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The Context and Background for Programming in Resource Constrained Settings CMBH83
Direct benefits To Problem Drug Users: (strengthening the Continuum of Care) • Assessment of mental and physical condition • Peer based and other appropriate Counselling • Community based Detoxification services, home-based care and formation of support groups • Assessment of treatment needs of and making appropriate referrals
To Affected Family Members: • Understanding drug use, its consequences and their role as care providers • Formation of self-help groups/emotional support groups, after care To those at-risk of Drug Use: • Prevention initiatives • Peer Networks advocating healthy life practices
CLASSIFICATION OF COMMUNES: Anti Drug Police Badly Affected Mod. Affected Not Affected
Drug Use – Past Month use across Target Group, N = 754 / 1465
Drug Type – (Past month use) by Frequent Drug Users, N = 300 / 1465
Median Age Vs. Median Age of First Drug Use across Target Groups, N = 1465
Median Age vs. Median Age of First Use by Drug Type, N = 1465
Distribution of Frequent Drug Users (N= 300) and Injecting Drug Users ( N= 51) across Survey Provinces