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Video: HIV and Women: Care of the HIV Exposed Infant (06/12/19)

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Free Admission

Description

The purpose of this webinar is to enable participants to increase their knowledge of best practices for caring for infants that have potentially been exposed to HIV in utero, peripartum, or post-partum.

Upon completion, participants will be able to:

Assess the overall risk of perinatal HIV transmission, and the timing of HIV transmission, either in utero, peripartum, or post-partum via breastfeeding
Describe the testing recommended to diagnose HIV exposure and HIV infection in infants
Discuss appropriate treatment approaches in various categories of perinatal transmission risk

Speaker

Peter Havens, MD, MS

Professor
Department of Pediatrics
Division of Infectious Disease
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI

Targeted Populations

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

Children (ages 0 to 12)
Women

Topics

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

Prevention of perinatal or mother-to-child transmission

MIDATLANTIC AIDS EDUCATION AND TRAINING CENTER

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