141st APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition

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Recorded Annual Meeting Presentations (RAMP) are now available for purchase.
Only $90 for presenters, $140 for registered attendees and $200 for non-attendees.

Online Program

3045.0
HIV/AIDS 1

Monday, November 4, 2013: 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Oral
This session will address the various public health challenges associated with HIV/ AIDS globally . The presentations will cover a wide range of issues with regard to HIV/ AIDS and discuss strategies as to how best to minimize the continuing societal burden of HIV/ AIDS .
Session Objectives: Describe the enormous public health challenges associated with HIV/ AIDS Identify the role played by public health workforce in addressing the global burden caused by HIV/ AIDS
Moderator:
Gregory Pappas, MD PhD

8:30am
Breastfeeding among HIV-infected women in gaborone, Botswana: A cross-sectional survey   
Justina Ndubuka, DVM, MPH, Ying Li, PhD, Caitlin M. Marshall and John Ehiri, PhD, MPH, MSc (Econ.)
8:45am
Men as partners: Preventing HIV/AIDS and promoting gender equity with innovative male involvement in PMTCT and VCT services   
Sara Melillo, MPH, Catherine Nguni, MPH, Mweemba Choonza, BA and Claudia Llanten, MD, MPH
9:00am
“he doesn't love me less, he loves me more”: Women living with HIV/AIDS perceptions of partner support in childbearing decision-making   
Yewande A. Sofolahan, PhD and Collins O. Airhihenbuwa, PhD, MPH
     
9:15am
Risk behavior and health service needs of sex workers returning to brothels in South Korea   
Kyusuk Chung, PhD, Joo Y Kim, MSHA and Ju-Yul Lee, Ph.D
     
  

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: International Health
Endorsed by: Epidemiology, HIV/AIDS, Community Health Workers

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