3277.1 Contemporary Policy and Intervention Issues in HIV/AIDS

Monday, November 5, 2007: 2:30 PM
Poster
The focus of the posters within this session reflect both policy implications as well as new intervention programs. Posters address how to facilitate partnerships with diverse community-based organizations, the relationship of HV/AIDS issues with national security issues, and relevant international concerns. Regarding intervention programs, posters cover new issues in terms of behavior change among vulnerable segments of the population.
Session Objectives: 1. Discuss methods to enhance capacity building. 2. Describe contemporary policy issues surround HIV surveillance and prevention. 3. Recognize contemporary invention strategies.
Moderator:

Board 1
Prevalence and correlates of �selective avoidance� among African American adolescent females at risk of acquiring and transmitting STDs
Ralph DiClemente, PhD, Gina Wingood, MPH ScD, Richard A. Crosby, PhD and Laura F. Salazar, PhD
Board 2
Life Skills Advocate, HIV Home Care Model
H. Dawn Fukuda, ScM and David V. Lessard, BA
Board 3
HRSA Funded Grantees Convened in a Strategic Process Intended to Enhance Funding Impact Through Collaboration
Victor Alos, DMD, MPH, Kenneth Alston, MSPH, Alma Roberts, MPH, Jackie Williams, PhD, RN and Maxine Reed-Vance, PhD(abd) MS
Board 6
New initiatives in HIV surveillance
Stefanie White, MPH, Becky Grigg, PhD, Pam Fillmore and Bonnie Hardy

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Organized by: HIV/AIDS
Endorsed by: Socialist Caucus, Maternal and Child Health

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