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American Public Health Association
133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition
December 10-14, 2005
Philadelphia, PA
APHA 2005
 
Session: Care and Services for Individuals Living with HIV/AIDS
3241.0: Monday, December 12, 2005: 2:30 PM-3:30 PM
Poster
Care and Services for Individuals Living with HIV/AIDS
This session presents findings from research and practice relating to identification, care, treatment, and service provision for individuals living with HIV/AIDS.
Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of the session, participants will be able to: 1. Describe current standards of practice for counseling and testing, and care and service provision for persons living with HIV/AIDS. 2. Identify predictors of physical and psychosocial health and wellbeing among diverse populations of persons living with HIV/AIDS. 3. Describe practice trends and research needs to increase the health and wellbeing of persons living with HIV/AIDS.
Moderator(s):George Clifford, PhD, MPA
Board 1Immunizations in HIV infected adults: A statewide retrospective medical record review
Sindy M. Paul, MD, MPH, Warren Triano-Davis, MPA, Patti Weinberg, PA, MPS, Wendy Ferguson, RN, DipEd, Allison Xiong, PhD
Board 2Validation of a rapid screening instrument for the identification of substance abuse and mental illness in HIV+ patients
Brian Wells Pence, MPH, Bradley N. Gaynes, MD, MPH, Kathryn Whetten, PhD, Joseph J. Eron, MD, William C. Miller, MD, PhD, MPH
Board 3Lifestyle choices among men with HIV: A longitudinal study
Constance R. Uphold, PhD, ARNP, FAAN, Y. Zheng, MSN, Jacob Van den Berg, MS, Huanguang Jia, PhD, Samuel Wu, PhD, W. Bruce Vogel, PhD, Pamela W. Duncan, PhD
Board 4Association of Toxoplasmosis with Foreign Birth Among Younger HIV(+) Patients in Houston, Texas
Adebowale Awosika-Olumo, MD, MS, MPH, Wesley McNeely, MS, MPH, Raouf R. Arafat, MD, MPH, James T. Gomez, BS, Lydwina Anderson
Board 5Gender differences in HIV/AIDS patients with co-Infections in the Houston Adult/Adolescent Spectrum of HIV/AIDS Disease (ASD) Surveillance Project
Adebowale Awosika-Olumo, MD, MS, MPH, Raouf R. Arafat, MD, MPH, James T. Gomez, BS
Board 6Prevalence of hepatitis C in HIV-infected persons: Findings from an interview project
Michael L. Campsmith, DDS, MPH, Eyasu Teshale, MD, Glenn V. Nakamura, PhD
Board 7Causes of death unrelated to HIV/AIDS among persons with AIDS in Los Angeles County, 1990-2002
Zhijuan Sheng, MS, Jia Fan, MS, Ho-Chih Chuang, MS, Douglas M. Frye, MD, MPH, Yunyin W. Hu, MPH
Board 8Negative life events: Associations with low quality of life and increased health care utilization among children 5-21 years with HIV infection
Lois Chandler Howland, DrPH, MS, Sybil L. Crawford, PhD, Katherine Gendreau, MS, Steven L. Gortmaker, PhD, James M. Oleske, MD MPH
Board 9Food and Anitretroviral Therapy: The Need for Both
Caroline L. Skolnik, BA, Frank L. Mugisha, Mardge Cohen, MD, Kathryn Anastos, MD
Board 10Structured Use of Health Related Services among People with HIV/AIDS: Social Capital and Gender
Gunjeong Lee, Peter Messeri, PhD
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:HIV/AIDS
Endorsed by:Maternal and Child Health

The 133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition (December 10-14, 2005) of APHA