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Symposium: Reproductive health: Vital for an effective response


10:30
am–12:00 pm
Session Room B    
 

Ana LangerImpact of integration on HIV prevention
Oral presentations


10:30
am–12:00 pm
Session Room L


    
10:30 am–12:00 pm
Session Room K

Julie Pulerwitz, Sheri Lippman, Maria Silvia Setubal, Magda Chinaglia, Cristina Takae Yamaguti Ogura, Johannes van Dam, and Juan DiazMeasuring and addressing HIV/AIDS stigma among truckers in Brazil (abstract)

Andy Fisher, Session Chair—- Utilization of socio-cultural research on HIV/AIDS for programming
Poster exhibitions


12:00 pm–2:00 pm

IMPACT Exhibition Center
Hall 3—Track C

 

 



 

 

 

 

 




 


12:00 pm–2:00 pm
IMPACT Exhibition Center
Hall 3—Track D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 


 

 

12:00 pm–2:00 pm
IMPACT Exhibition Center
Hall 3—Track E

 

 

 

 

Daouda Diouf, Amadou Moreau, Chris Castle, Gary Engelberg, and Placide TapsobaWorking with the media to reduce stigma and discrimination toward MSM in Senegal (abstract)

Abdoulaye Ly, Placide Tapsoba, Amadou Moreau, Cheikh Niang, and Chris Castle—Building a broad coalition to support HIV/AIDS/STI responses for MSM in Senegal (abstract)

Cheikh Niang, Amadou Moreau, Kees Kostermans, Hans Binswanger, Cyrille Compaore,  and Placide TapsobaMen who have sex with men in Burkina Faso, Senegal, and The Gambia: The multi-country HIVAIDS program approach (PDF of poster) (abstract)

Placide Tapsoba, Amadou Moreau, Youssoupha Niang, and Cheikh Niang—What kept away African professionals from studying MSM and addressing their needs in Africa? Challenges and obstacles (abstract)

Milka Juma, Paul Mbanga, and Tom Okeyo—Coping mechanisms adopted by elderly caregivers of children affected by HIV/AIDS in a rural Kenyan community (abstract)

S. Khandekar, Ravi Verma, Vaishali Mahendra, Heiner Grosskurth, Sabine Flessenkaemper, Gurumurthy Rangaiyan, Julie Pulerwitz, Johannes van Dam, and Hemkhothang Lhungdim—Gender identity, risky sexual behavior and violence against women: Exploring relationships among Indian youth (PDF of poster) (abstract)

Heidi Lary, Jessie Mbwambo, Maligo Katebalila, Ann McCauley, Suzanne MamanPhysical violence, forced sex and sexual infidelity among youth in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PDF of poster) (abstract)

Julie Pulerwitz, Ravi Verma, Vaishali Mahendra, S.S. Khandekar, Gary Barker, and Marcio Segundo—Measuring gender norms for engaging men in HIV/AIDS prevention: Differences between India and Brazil (PDF of poster) (abstract)

Marcio Segundo, Julie Pulerwitz, and Gary Barker—Influencing gender norms to reduce young men’s HIV risk (abstract)

Leslie Snider, Laelia Gilborn, Linda Dube, Tricia Smith, Stefan Germann—Challenges faced by vulnerable youth in Zimbabwe: Results of a qualitative psychosocial assessment (PDF of poster) (abstract)

Laelia Gilborn, Vaishali Mahendra, Rupa Mudoi, Sarita Jadav, Dev Mani Upadhyay, Indrani Gupta, and Rajendra Prasad—PLHA–friendly hospitals: Reducing stigma and discrimination as a barrier to care (abstract)

Naomi Rutenberg, Margaret Siwale, Chipepo Kankasa, Ruth Nduati, Dorothy Mbori Ngacha, Jennifer Oyieke, and Scott Geibel—Infant feeding practice falls short of recommendations in pilot PMTCT sites in Zambia and Kenya (abstract)

Naomi Rutenberg, Carolyn Baek, Sam Kalibala, James Rosen, and Doreen Mulenga—Evaluation of United Nations-supported pilot projects for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV: Overview of findings (abstract)

Michael Sweat—Lessons learned on the effectiveness of mass media programs to change HIV/AIDS–related behaviors in developing countries: a systematic review

Schedule: Thursday


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