Corporate Body

Centre for Harm Reduction

Burnet Institute

From
Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Functions
Social or Economic Research
Website
http://www.burnet.edu.au/home/cih

Summary

The Centre for Harm Reduction is part of the Macfarlane Burnet Institute for Medical Research and Public Health. It brings together people working throughout Asia, and globally, with expertise in the prevention of drug related harm: in particular the prevention of transmission of HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C among and from injecting drug users. Its mission is to promote the philosophy and practice of harm reduction internationally through program development, training, advocacy and research.

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