Title: HIV in prisons and places of detention: Using rights-based approach
Dr. Ehab Salah, Prisons and HIV Advisor, HIV/AIDS Section, UNODC HQ in Vienna.
A medical doctor with more than 20 years of hands on experience in communicable disease research, prevention and control. Prior to joining the HIV/AIDS Section in UNODC, Vienna, he was coordinating UNODC’s HIV in Prisons Programme in Sub-Saharan Africa (2011 – 2014). Earlier, he was the HIV focal point in UNODC Regional Office for MENA region (2007-2011). Before joining UNODC in 2007, Ehab worked as a Senior Medical Epidemiologist at Ain Shams University, and also as the Manager of the Egyptian National AIDS Program.