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HIV 101 Update

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70 X 7 Wellness Center
2222 N. Howard St. Baltimore, MD 21218
Starts at: February 27, 2020 3:00pm ET
Ends at: February 27, 2020 4:30pm ET
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Description

The HIV 101 Update is a 1.5 hour interactive training that will review the HIV basic facts and epidemiology for the U.S., State of Maryland and Baltimore City. We will also discuss HIV treatment and prevention practices.

Targeted Populations

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

  • Young Adults (ages 18 to 24)
  • Black or African American
  • Women
  • People with Incarceration Experience
  • Immigrants or Refugees

Topics

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

  • Behavioral Prevention
  • Harm Reduction/Safe Injection
  • HIV Transmission Risk Assessment
  • Post-exposure Prophylaxis (PEP, occupational and non-occupational)
  • Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)
  • Other biomedical prevention
  • Acute HIV
  • Adult and adolescent antiretroviral treatment
  • Aging and HIV
  • Antiretroviral treatment adherence, including viral load suppression
  • HIV diagnosis (i.e. HIV testing)
  • HIV Epidemiology
  • HIV monitoring and lab tests (i.e. CD4 ad viral load)
  • Linkage to Care
  • Retention and/or re-engagement in care
  • Medication-assisted therapy for substance use disorders (i.e. buprenorphine, methadone, and/or naltrexone)
  • Substance use disorders
  • Opioid use disorder
  • Cultural competence
  • Stigma or discrimination
  • Cultural Competency/Cultural Humility
  • Care coordination
  • Team-based care (i.e. interprofessional training)