3038.0 Critical Issues in HIV-Related Survelliance

Monday, November 9, 2009: 8:30 AM
Oral
This session will focus on HIV surveillance in the United States and internationally as well as describe methods for improving HIV surveillance.
Session Objectives: 1. Describe issues related to HIV surveillance in the United States. 2. Describe issues related to surveillance in international settings. 3. Describe methods for improving HIV-related surveillance.
Moderator:
Faith E. Fletcher, MA

8:30 AM
Viral suppression rates in New York State: How good have we gotten?
Karen L. Schneider, PhD, Bruce D. Agins, MD, MPH, Wendy Chow, MPH, Karl Heiner, PhD, Christopher G. Wells, Hugh Dai, MD and Lisa R. Hirschhorn, MD, MPH
  
8:50 AM
Increasing support for HIV vaccine research: Findings from qualitative research with HIV/AIDS stakeholders in the United States
Bonny Bloodgood, MA, Elyse Levine, PhD, A. Cornelius Baker and Catharine Laube
  
9:10 AM
Road Map for Improving Quality of Programs for Orphans and Vulnerable Children
Marie Eve Hammink, MEd; MHS, Lynne Miller Franco, PhD, Samantha Dovey, BA, Dorcas Amolo, MA, Renee DeMarco, MA, Jane Calder, MSW, Kendra Blackett-Dibinga, MA, William Fleming, MPHS and Lucy Steinitz, PhD
  
9:30 AM
Molecular epidemiology of HIV-1 in central Taiwan during 2007-2008
Yu-Ching Lan and Yi-Chen Yang
  

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

Organized by: HIV/AIDS
Endorsed by: Asian Pacific Islander Caucus for Public Health, APHA-Equal Health Opportunity Committee, Socialist Caucus

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)

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