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WEBINAR: CROI 2021 UPDATE

Details

Starts at: May 4, 2021 12:00pm ET
Ends at: May 4, 2021 1:30pm ET
Free Admission

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Description

Dr. Merceditas Villanueva - Strategies to Improve the HIV & HCV Care Continuum

Dr. Onyema Ogbuagu - Emerging Antiretroviral  Regimens for Treatment & Prevention

Learning Objectives:

After this learning session, attendees will be able to:

  1. Discuss the HIV & HCV care continuum
  2. Discuss strategies to address barriers to engagement in care
  3. Discuss mechanisms of action of new classes of HIV medications
  4. Discuss emerging antiretroviral options for pre-exposure prophylaxis

 

Targeted Populations

A variety of the listed populations will be discussed at this event.

  • Young Adults (ages 18 to 24)
  • Older Adults (ages 50 and over)
  • Black or African American
  • Hispanic or LatinX
  • Women
  • Gay, lesbian, bisexual

Topics

A variety of the listed topics will be discussed at this event.

  • Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)
  • Treatment as Prevention (e.g., U=U)
  • Antiretroviral treatment adherence, including viral load suppression
  • HIV diagnosis (i.e. HIV testing)
  • HIV monitoring and lab tests (i.e. CD4 ad viral load)
  • Linkage to Care
  • Hepatitis C
  • Medication-assisted therapy for substance use disorders (i.e. buprenorphine, methadone, and/or naltrexone)
  • Mental health disorders
  • Substance use disorders
  • Opioid use disorder
  • Case management
  • Community linkages
  • Relationship Building