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Medication and Adherence

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Henrico County Public Library - Glen Allen
10501 Staples Mill Rd, Glen Allen, VA 23060
Starts at: March 26, 2018 1:00pm ET
Ends at: March 26, 2018 4:00pm ET
Free Admission
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Description

  • Define the HIV replication and sites of action for antiretrovirals (ARV's)
  • List ARV's and common side effects
  • Discuss concerns about drug/drug interactions 
  • Describe Barriers and facilitators to Adherence 
  • Analyze Case situations

Targeted Populations

A variety of the listed populations will be discussed at this event.

  • Adolescents (ages 13 to 17)
  • Young Adults (ages 18 to 24)
  • Older Adults (ages 50 and over)

Materials

Topics

A variety of the listed topics will be discussed at this event.

  • Adult and adolescent antiretroviral treatment
  • Antiretroviral treatment adherence, including viral load suppression
  • Basic science
  • Retention and/or re-engagement in care
  • Sexually transmitted infections