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Session: Global Perspectives On Access To AIDS Treatment: The Role Of Trade Agreements And The World Health Organization
5168.0: Wednesday, November 08, 2006: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Oral
Global Perspectives On Access To AIDS Treatment: The Role Of Trade Agreements And The World Health Organization
International organizations such as the WHO play an integral role in ensuring access to HIV/AIDS care in an increasingly globalized world. The impact of national barriers and monetary policy will be discussed during this session.
Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of the session, the participant (learner) in this session will be able to: 1. Recognize 4 global barriers to HIV/AIDS treatment. 2. Analyze how global economic policies affect access to HIV/AIDS care in multiple international settings.
Moderator(s):Kristen D. Smith, MPH
2:30 PMTrade barriers to AIDS treatment in the U.S. and abroad  [ Recorded presentation ]
Ellen R. Shaffer, PhD MPH, Joseph Brenner, MA
2:50 PMAid for AIDS: How donor policies affect access and quality of care  [ Recorded presentation ]
Stephen Gloyd, MD, MPH, Kenneth Gimbel-Sherr, MPH, PhC
3:10 PMNew approaches to improve development and access to AIDS drugs  [ Recorded presentation ]
Joel Lexchin, MD
3:30 PMWHO and AIDS treatment access: An ethnography from within  [ Recorded presentation ]
Jim Yong Kim, MD, PhD
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:HIV/AIDS
Endorsed by:International Health; Medical Care; Population, Family Planning, and Reproductive Health; Socialist Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

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