"Premarital examination is no longer compulsory, but premarital HIV antibody testing is indispensable!" December 1 is the 21st "World AIDS Day". On November 26, on the eve of "World AIDS Day", the Standing Committee of the Urumqi Municipal People's Congress held a legislative hearing on the "Urumqi Municipal AIDS Prevention and Treatment Regulations" to listen to suggestions and opinions on this legislation from people from all walks of life.

Six of the 12 speakers at the hearing suggested that the regulations include the content that "residents should be compulsorily tested for HIV before marriage."

At the hearing that day, relevant experts, scholars, NPC deputies, CPPCC members, relevant government departments, mass organizations, grassroots workers and mass representatives in Urumqi expressed many opinions and suggestions on the contents of the regulations. , nearly a hundred people attended. The contents of the hearing include: how to promote the prevention and control of AIDS; measures to prevent and control AIDS; how to treat and manage HIV-infected and AIDS patients; how to establish a working mechanism for AIDS prevention and control; AIDS prevention and treatment Work security and relief measures; how to protect the legitimate rights and interests of people living with HIV and AIDS.

Li Shulin, director of the AIDS and STD Prevention and Control Department at Urumqi Center for Disease Control and Prevention, said: “As of the end of September this year, Urumqi reported 8,563 cases of HIV infection, of which 76% were men and 24% were women. The disease has begun, so it is recommended to establish a pre-marital AIDS antibody medical examination system and stipulate that personnel who directly serve customers in commercial public places that provide accommodation and entertainment services should undergo physical examinations every six months.

Urumqi Women's Federation. Chairman Amina Kerim pointed out that although my country's new "Marriage Registration Regulations" have abolished the requirement for compulsory pre-marital medical examinations, according to my country's current "Maternal and Infant Health Care Law", registration of marriage still requires a pre-marital medical examination. If Those who are diagnosed with related infectious diseases are not allowed to get married during the infectious period. AIDS is a disease that is not allowed to get married, and once infected with AIDS, it is always in the infectious period.

Four other speakers also believed that during the period of contagion, AIDS is not allowed to get married. In non-key areas, pre-marital medical examination items are left to the parties to choose, but Urumqi is a key area for infectious diseases such as AIDS, and AIDS testing should be mandatory before marriage.

Zhang Yuanxin, a lawyer representing the masses, said that it is recommended that AIDS be included in the basic requirements. Medical insurance will include HIV-infected families in the scope of minimum living security. At the same time, it will strengthen the education of judicial department staff and pay attention to the methods and methods when contacting drug addicts. It stipulates that cases of AIDS patients should be accepted with priority so that they can feel the care of society. Reduce the retaliation of people living with HIV against society

Li Juan, vice president of Xinjiang Police College, said that although we have been advocating non-discrimination against people living with HIV, people living with HIV still feel discriminated against by society. At the legislative level, we not only specify their obligations, but also clarify their rights, so that people living with HIV and their families can feel the care of the law. For example, the names and information of HIV-infected people, patients, and family members cannot be disclosed.

The relevant person in charge of the Legislative Affairs Committee of the Urumqi Municipal People’s Congress Standing Committee said that the opinions and suggestions at the hearing are of great significance for further revising and improving the regulations. After the meeting, we will carefully sort out everyone’s opinions and suggestions. , and organized special committee members to conduct research and unified deliberation, propose a revised draft of the bill, and submit it to the Standing Committee meeting for another review.

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