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HIV Prevention and Care for Transgender Populations

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Howard University Main Hospital, Towers Auditorium
2041 Georgia Ave, NW Washington, DC 20060

Starts at: November 13, 2018 2:30pm ET

Ends at: November 13, 2018 4:00pm ET

Free Admission

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Description

HIV Cultural Competency Seminar

Engaging HIV Care in the High-Risk Population

Upon completion of this course, the participant will be able to:

1. Explain basic concepts about transgender and gender non-conforming people to help healthcare professionals optimize care for their patients.

2. Describe HIV epidemiology among transgender (trans) people in the United States

3. Identify new HIV prevention strategies including PrEP

4. Identify barriers to engagement & retention in HIV Care

Date: Tuesday, November 13, 2018

Time: 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Location: Howard University

Main Hospital, Towers Auditorium

2041 Georgia Ave NW

Washington, DC 20059

Training Coordinator: Deborah Chin

Email: deborah.chin@howard.edu

Topics

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

Linkage to Care
Retention and/or re-engagement in care
Sexually transmitted infections
Cultural competence
Cultural Competency/Cultural Humility

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