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142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition (November 15 - November 19, 2014): http://www.apha.org/events-and-meetings/annual
Tuesday, November 18, 2014 : 3:02 PM - 3:10 PM

Beth Wacther , Select Media, NEW YORK, NY
The Club, an HIV prevention film, follows 5 sexually active youth after learning that one of their peers tested positive for HIV.  The film explores vulnerability to HIV and the behaviors that put individuals at risk for contracting HIV.  The Club is a platform for discussions about barriers to condom use, abstinence, and testing.

Learning Areas:

Public health or related education

Learning Objectives:
List the various modes of HIV transmission Describe at least 2 ways to make condoms more fun and pleasurable Identify abstinence as the only 100% effective way to prevent HIV Describe common barriers to condom use

Keyword(s): Public health or related education, Social and behavioral sciences

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: My educational background and expertise is in Management and Business. I have 25 years experience as founder and president of Select Media, a pioneer and leader in evidence-based behavioral health intervention publishing. I have a wealth of experience producing media and web-based programs specifically for use in NIH funded research projects that are devoted to designing and evaluating a series of outcome-based, theory driven, culturally competent HIV sexual risk-reduction programs for various populations.
Any relevant financial relationships? No

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.

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