Table 3 Governments in the WHO European Region reporting activities addressing viral hepatitis by WHO Global Hepatitis Programme strategic axis (N=44)
| Â | Â | N=44 n (%) | Member States Reporting Activities |
|---|---|---|---|
National Coordination | Have viral hepatitis programme activities targeting PWID as a specific population | 32 (73) | Armenia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Luxembourg, Malta, Montenegro, Netherlands, Poland, Republic of Moldova, Russian Federation, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Turkey, United Kingdom |
| Â | Have a written national viral hepatitis prevention and control strategy or plan which includes a component relating to injection drug use | 12 (27) | Armenia, Austria, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Israel, Kyrgyzstan, Republic of Moldova, Russian Federation, Slovenia, Turkey, United Kingdom |
Axis 1 | Held events for World Hepatitis Day 2012 | 17 (39) | Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bulgaria, Croatia, France, Georgia, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Netherlands, Republic of Moldova, Russian Federation , Slovenia, Sweden |
| Â | Funded viral hepatitis awareness campaigns focusing on harm reduction for PWID (other than World Hepatitis Day) | 10 (23) | Armenia, Belarus, Croatia, Netherlands, Republic of Moldova, Russian Federation, Slovenia, Sweden, Turkey, United Kingdom |
Axis 2 | Conduct regular serosurveys among PWID | 12 (27) | Belarus, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, France, Montenegro, Moldova, Russian Federation, Slovenia, Tajikistan, Ukraine, United Kingdom |
Axis 3 | Have a national policy for prevention of viral hepatitis among PWID | 25 (53) | Armenia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Israel, Italy, Kyrgyzstan, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Republic of Moldova, Russian Federation, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Turkey, United Kingdom, Uzbekistan |
Axis 4 | Have HBV and HCV testing which is: | Â | Â |
|  | • Free of charge for all individuals | 20 (45) | • Albania, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Montenegro, Republic of Moldova, Malta, San Marino, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom |
|  | • Free of charge for PWID | 6 (14) | • Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Latvia, Slovenia Turkey, The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia |
| Â | Have publicly funded treatment for HBV | 36 (82) | Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Montenegro, Netherlands, Poland, Republic of Moldova, Russian Federation, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Turkey, United Kingdom |
| Â | Have publicly funded treatment for HCV | 35 (80) | Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Montenegro, Netherlands, Poland, Republic of Moldova, Russian Federation, San Marino, Serbia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Turkey, United Kingdom |