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Kenya National AIDS Control Council
First National Biennial HIV and AIDS Research Conference
17–20 May 2011

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Conference venue
Kenya School of Monetary Studies
Nairobi, Kenya

Media inquiries
Diane Rubino: drubino@popcouncil.org; +1 212 339 0617

Offsite link: First National Biennial HIV and AIDS Research Conference website

 


Tue, 17 May

Platform Title Authors
Plenary Session
10:30–10:55 am

"Bio-behavioural surveillance for most-at-risk populations"

HIV Surveillance for Most-at-Risk Populations—Methods and Experience from Recent Studies

Jerry Okal

 


Wed, 18 May

Platform Title Authors
Poster Presentation
2:00–5:00 pm

"The feasibility of using HIV post-test clubs (PTC) to provide ongoing alcohol risk reduction counseling to HIV counseling and testing (HCT) clients with alcohol dependence" (abstract)

(Poster presentation area)

Samuel Kalibala, Wanjiru Mukoma, William Sinkele, Waimar Tun, Inviolata Njeri, and Humphres Evelia

Abstract-driven
Oral Presentations

2:00–5:00 pm

Sub-theme C: Community-based Programmming (Room B)

Samuel Kalibala (session chairperson)

Oral Presentation
4:00–4:15 pm

"The Shang Ring for adult male circumcision: Evaluation of healing at three time intervals" (abstract)

Sub-theme A:  Service Delivery (Auditorium)

Quentin Awori, Mark A. Barone, Philip S. Li, Raymond Otieno Simba, Mark Weaver, Peter Cherutich, Nicholas Muraguri, John Masasabi Wekesa, Jared Nyanchoka, Paul Perchal, Puneet Masson, Richard Lee, Marc Goldstein, and David C. Sokal

 


Thu, 19 May

Platform Title Authors

Plenary Session
10:00–10:20 am

 "Alcohol and HIV and AIDS"

Samuel Kalibala (presenter)

Open Session
11:00 am–1:00 pm

"SAPTA, alcohol, and HIV"

(Room D)

Samuel Kalibala (overview)

Oral Presentations
11:00–11:15 am

"Utilization of cell phones to follow up alcohol-dependent clients attending HIV counseling and testing (HCT) services" (abstract)

Sub-theme C: Community-based Programming (Auditorium)

Inviolata Njeri, Samuel Kalibala, Wanjiru Mukoma, William Sinkele, Waimar Tun, and Humphres Evelia

12:00–12:15 pm

"A population at risk: Emerging issues among married adolescent girls (MAG) in Nyanza Province and implications for HIV prevention" (abstract)

Sub-theme A: Service Delivery (Auditorium)

Chi-Chi Undie

Abstract-driven
Oral Presentations

2:00–5:00 pm

Sub-theme C: Community-based Programmming (Room B)

Samuel Kalibala (session chairperson)

 


Fri, 20 May

Platform Title Authors

Oral Presentations
11:30–11:45 am

"HIV and STI prevalence among female sex workers in Nairobi: Results from a respondent-driven sampling study" (abstract)

Sub-theme D: Governance, Leadership and Strategic Information (Room C)

Jerry Okal, Waimar Tun, Meredith Sheehy, D. Broz, H. Mutua, N. Muraguri, H.F. Raymond, B. Mundia, A. Kim, R. Kaiser, S. Dadabhai, J. Kimani, and Scott Geibel

12:00–12:15 pm

"HIV and STI prevalence among men who have sex with men in Nairobi: Results from a respondent-driven sampling study" (abstract)

Sub-theme D: Governance, Leadership and Strategic Information (Room C)

Scott Geibel, Waimar Tun, Meredith Sheehy, D. Broz, H. Mutua, N. Muraguri, H.F. Raymond, B. Mundia, A. Kim, R. Kaiser, S. Dadabhai, J. Kimani, and Jerry Okal



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