XVIII International AIDS Conference

Novel Approaches to HIV Testing THAC02

Type:
Oral Abstract Session Back
Location: SR 3
Schedule: 16:30 - 18:00, 22.07.2010
Code: THAC02
Chairs: Jonathan Mermin, United States
Quarraisha Abdool Karim, South Africa



Presentations in this session:

16:30
THAC0201
Slides with audio
Introduction
Presented by Jonathan Mermin, United States



16:35
THAC0202
Abstract
Slides with audio
Testing millions - the end of traditional VCT
Presented by Teresa Ford, United States
T. Ford1, H. Fisher2, Z. Shabarova3, P. Campos4, N. Mabaso5, C. Sarath6, P. Iutung7
1AIDS Healthcare Foundation, AHF Worldwide, Los Angeles, United States, 2AIDS Healthcare Foundation, Global Advocacy, Los Angeles, United States, 3AIDS Healthcare Foundation, Eastern Europe Bureau, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 4AIDS Healthcare Foundation, Latin America Bureau, Guadalajara, Mexico, 5AIDS Healthcare Foundation, Southern Africa Bureau, Durban, South Africa, 6AIDS Healthcare Foundation, Asia Pacific Bureau, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 7AIDS Healthcare Foundation, East/West Africa Bureau, Kampala, Uganda

16:50
THAC0203
Abstract
Slides with audio
Implementation of consent, confidentiality and counseling across three HIV counseling and testing strategies in Uganda
Presented by Rhoda Kitti Wanyenze, Uganda
R.K. Wanyenze1, D. Kyaddondo2, J. Kinsman3, A. Hardon3, C. Obermeyer4
1Makerere University School of Public Health, SPH-CDC Fellowship, Kampala, Uganda, 2Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda, 3University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 4World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

17:05
THAC0204
Abstract
Slides with audio
Does home-based counseling and testing (HBCT) work? Findings from Western Kenya
Presented by Sylvester Kimaiyo

1Moi University School of Medicine, Eldoret, Kenya, 2USAID-AMPATH Partnership, Eldoret, Kenya, 3Moi University School of Public Health, Eldoret, Kenya, 4Indiana University, Indianapolis, United States, 5Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, United States

17:20
THAC0205
Abstract
Slides with audio
Blocks: an innovative community-based, block-by-block approach to identify unknown cases of HIV in New York City
Presented by Sara Gillen, United States
Z. Naqvi1, S. Gillen1, E. Aponte1, V. Mojica1, P. McGovern2
1Harlem United Community AIDS Center, Inc., Prevention Division - Testing Services, New York, United States, 2Harlem United Community AIDS Center, Inc., New York, United States

17:35
THAC0206
Abstract
Slides with audio
The STI outpatient clinic online - the use and efficacy of a full-scale STI and HIV testing applications online
Presented by Rik Koekenbier, Netherlands
R. Koekenbier1, H. Fennema2, E. van Leent3,4, W. Zuilhof5, U. Davidovich1
1Public Health Service, Online Research and Prevention Unit, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 2Public Health Service, Cluster Infectious Diseases, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 3Public Health Service, STI Clinic, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 4Academic Medical Centre, Department of Dermatology, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 5Schorer, National Institute for Homosexuality, Amsterdam, Netherlands

17:50
THAC0207
Slides with audio
Concluding remarks
Presented by Quarraisha Abdool Karim, South Africa







   

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