Population Council Research that makes a difference

Poster Session
12:00–2:30 pm

"Knowledge and perceptions about HIV, AIDS, and other reproductive health issues among the adolescents in Bangladesh" (Abstract no. MOPE067)

"Measuring and evaluating adverse events for male circumcision clients who were passively and actively followed post-MC in Swaziland" (Abstract no. MOAC0602)

Session MOAC06: Monitoring and Evaluation of HIV Programmes/Examen et Evaluation des Programmes sur le VIH (Location—B1: Awash)

"HIV and STI prevalence among men who have sex with men in three major cities in Nigeria" (Abstract no. MOAC0805)

Session MOAC08: Prevalence of HIV and STIs/Prévalence du VIH et des IST (Location—A5: Omo)

Sylvia Adebajo (presenter), Lung Vu, Jean Njab, Waimar Tun, Andrew Karlyn, Meredith Sheehy, Dennis Akpona, Omokhudu Idogho, and Folasade Ogunsola

Poster Sessions
12:00–2:30 pm

"The Men's Health Network, Nigeria (MHNN): Increasing the uptake of HCT services among men who have sex with men" (Abstract no. TUPE104)

Austin Adeyemo, Ayodeji Oginni, George Eluwa, Jean Njab, Sylvia Adebajo, Segun Odumosu, Segun Sangowawa, and Jason Houdek

Helgar Musyoki, Jerry Okal, Waimar Tun, Meredith Sheehy, Nicolas Muraguri, Henry Fisher Raymond, Ben Mundia, Andrea Kim, Sufia Dadabhai, Tom Oluoch, Reinhard Kaiser, and Scott Geibel (presenter)

"Improving the informed consent process for adolescents undergoing male circumcision in Zambia and Swaziland" (Abstract no. TUPDC0305)

Session TUPDC03: HIV Prevention Interventions/Interventions de Prévention du VIH (Location—A4: Tekeze)

"Estimating the population of male sex workers (MSW) in Nigeria using capture-recapture method" (Abstract no. TUAD0705)

Session TUAD07: Sex Workers and HIV Prevention/Travailleurs Sexuels et Prévention du VIH (Location—A2: Axum)

George Ikechi Eluwa, Sylvia Adebajo, Lolade Abiodun, D. Akpona, A. Anene, I. Apera, Babatunde Ahonsi, and Andrew Karlyn

Poster Sessions
12:00–2:30 pm

"Male circumcision scale-up, risk disinhibition, and female sex workers in Zambia: A qualitative exploration" (Abstract no. WEPE176)

"Developmental Bible: Theology and public health working hand in hand in the Ethiopian Orthodox Church" (Abstract no. WEPE104)

"'Meserete Hiwot': A program supporting married adolescents with HIV prevention and reproductive health in rural Ethiopia" (Abstract no. WEAE1104)

Session WEAE11: Women/Girls and HIV/Femmes/Filles et VIH (Location—B1: Awash)

"'Addis Birhan': A program for involving men and boys in HIV prevention and reproductive health in Ethiopia" (Abstract no. CD093)

Sisay Mellese and Gebeyehu Mekonnen

Late Breaker Session
12:30–1:30 pm

"Emerging key populations in Africa"

Session THLB07 (Location—A3: Fasiledes)