Russia 2007. St Petersburg. Alexey Smirnov, 37, Ward 3, AIDS Center, Ulitsa Bumazhnaya 12, 2-nd floor, room 11. Contracted HIV 7-8 years ago through shared needles (heroin); diagnosed in 2001. ART started on November 16 2007. Has a wife who refused to cooperate with the project does not visit him at the hospital. They have a child who lives with her parents in Vladimir (appr. 70 miles from Moscow).