MEDIA CENTER
XVI International AIDS Conference
13–18 August, Toronto, Canada

Presentations by Population Council Staff and Colleagues
Names of Council researchers and colleagues appear in boldface type.
    

Monday, 14 August
8:45–10:15 am	Plenary Session—Taking Stock: Current Challenges in the Global Response
12:30–2:00 pm	Poster Session (Poster Exhibition Area, Level 800, South Building of Metro Toronto Convention Centre) Martha Brady, Erica Chong, and Laura Skolnik: "'Investing when it counts': Building the evidence base on very young adolescents" (abstract) Tamil Kendall: "Priorities for research and action to respond to HIV/AIDS in the context of Mexico–US migration" (Abstract no. MOPE0997) Aumporn Oberdorfer, Suwat Chariyalertsak, Darawan Thapinta, Jiraporn Suwantherangoon, Philip Guest, Albert Wu, and Avina Sarna: "Effectiveness of a peer-based intervention to reduce dropouts and to promote ARV adherence in Thailand" (Abstract no. MOPE0858) (poster)
4:00–5:30 pm	Oral Session—Youth and HIV: What's Sex Got to Do With It? (Room SR 10) Julie Pulerwitz, Tiffany Lillie, Lou Apicella, Ann McCauley, Tobey Nelson, Simon Ochieng, Peter Mwarogo, and Edward Kunyanga: "How well do Kenyan youth understand ABC messages for HIV prevention?" (Abstract no. MOAX0503)

 

Abstract book only

Sumentheran N. Govender, Stephanie Skoler, Pekka Lähteenmäki, and S. Macdonald: "Validation of on-site rapid tests in a Phase 3 microbicide clinical trial"  (abstract)