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Women & HIV Risk Perception

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Howard University Hospital - Towers Room # 3800
2041 Georgia Avenue, NW, Towers, Rm 3800, Washington, DC 20060
Starts at: April 11, 2019 2:30pm ET
Ends at: April 11, 2019 3:30pm ET
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Description

Women & HIV Risk Perception

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

• Discuss the epidemiology of HIV infection on women

• Discuss the prevention of HIV infection in women at high-risk for HIV/AIDS

• Describe how PrEP lowers community rates of new HIV infections in women based on clinical studies

• Identify clinical practice strategies to improve risk perception among women

The MidAtlantic AIDS Education and Training Center Howard University Regional Partner, Washington D.C. is providing the Certificate of Attendance approved by the District of Columbia Board of Nursing for 1.0 contact hours.

Date: April 11, 2019

tIME: 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Location: Howard University Hospital

              2041 Georgia Ave, NW

              Towers Building Rm 3800

             Washington DC, 20060

Training Coordinator: Deborah Chin

Email: deborah.chin@howard.edu

Targeted Populations

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

  • Adolescents (ages 13 to 17)
  • Older Adults (ages 50 and over)
  • Women

Topics

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

  • HIV Transmission Risk Assessment
  • Antiretroviral treatment adherence, including viral load suppression
  • Clinical manifestations of HIV disease
  • HIV diagnosis (i.e. HIV testing)
  • HIV Epidemiology
  • Sexually transmitted infections