5178.0 Behavior and HIV Prevalence: Cases from East Africa

Wednesday, November 7, 2007: 2:30 PM
Oral
Moderator:
Sheila Mitchell

2:30 PM
Optimizing Prevention: A Comprehensive PMTCT Program in Mombasa, Kenya
Lara Christine Bishay, BA, Nicholas P. Gavin, BA, Sumathi Sivapalasingam, MD, Maura Laverty, RN, Beatrice Wangechi, MD and Aabid Ahmed, MD
           
2:50 PM
Transitioning from deviance to acceptance of youth condom use: Qualitative findings from rural Kenya
Paula Tavrow, PhD, Eunice Muthengi, MSW, Albert Obbuyi and Vidalyne Omollo
           
3:10 PM
Health-sector based stigma and discrimination: Evaluation of attitudes and practices of health care providers towards HIV-positive patients in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Larissa M. Jennings, MHS, Rachel Jean-Baptiste, PhD, MPH, Raz Stevenson, MD and Barton R. Burkhalter, PhD
           
3:30 PM
Use of semi-mobile clinics in HIV/AIDS treatment in rural Kenya
Vandana Tripathi, MPH and Marina MacNamara, MPH
     

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: International Health
Endorsed by: Socialist Caucus, Maternal and Child Health, HIV/AIDS, Epidemiology, Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health

CE Credits: CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

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