5165.0 Healthcare and Social Services for Individuals Living with HIV

Wednesday, November 11, 2009: 12:30 PM
Oral
This session will focus on methods for intervention in health care and social services.
Session Objectives: 1. Describe HIV intervention methods in health care. 2. Describe HIV prevention methods in health care. 3. Describe HIV intervention methods in social service.
Moderator:
Bonnie Chakravorty, PhD, MSW, CHES

12:30 PM
Prevalence of chronic conditions, quality of life, and medical care utilization in a cohort of persons with HIV/AIDS
Peter Messeri, PhD, Sara Berk, MPH, Gunjeong Lee, PhD, Mary Ann Chiasson, DrPH and NYC DOHMH CHAIN Scientific Committee
12:50 PM
Retention in care among adults infected with HIV
Katherine A. Marx, MS, MPH, Rebecca M. Schwartz, PhD, Edmond S. Malka, MPH, CPH and Jayashree Ravishankar, MD, MPH
1:10 PM
An evaluation of an HIV linkage to care program: Baltimore's successes and challenges
Amanda E. Tanner, PhD, MPH, Rafiq Miazad, MD, Sheridan Johnson, BA, Ravikiran Muvva, MPH,MPA and Jonathan Ellen, MD
1:30 PM
A Care Bridge Coordination Program: Linking HIV-infected patients with care in North Carolina
Emily S. Brouwer, MPH PharmD, Leslie Strayhorn, MSW, Arlene C. Sena, MD, MPH, Heidi Swygard, MD MPH, Peter A. Leone, MD, Evelyn M. Foust, CPM MPH, Sonia Napravnik, PhD and Joseph J. Eron, MD

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

Organized by: HIV/AIDS
Endorsed by: Public Health Nursing, Socialist Caucus, Social Work

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

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