{"id":2336,"date":"2017-11-30T05:21:33","date_gmt":"2017-11-30T05:21:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aidsconcern.org.hk\/?page_id=2336"},"modified":"2021-04-22T02:37:01","modified_gmt":"2021-04-22T02:37:01","slug":"minorities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aidsconcern.org.hk\/en\/minorities\/","title":{"rendered":"Ethnic Minorities"},"content":{"rendered":"

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HIV infection among ethnic minorities has drawn attention to the Hong Kong Advisory Council on AIDS on their Recommended HIV\/AIDS Strategies for Hong Kong (2017-2021).<\/p>\n

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AIDS CONCERN\u2019S POSITION<\/h2>\n

Language barrier and lack of education lead to late diagnosis for ethnic minorities.<\/p>\n

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OUR ACTION<\/h2>\n

In order to allow easier access to the local healthcare system for ethic minorities, AIDS Concern will draft a position paper on safeguarding the rights of ethnic minorities living with HIV in order to advocate a friendlier public health environment.<\/p>\n

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