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HIV 101

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70 X 7 Wellness Center
Starts at: November 4, 2020 12:00pm ET
Ends at: November 4, 2020 1:00pm ET
Free Admission

Invite Only: Password Protected

Description

This 1-hour interactive training will discuss HIV and the basics of prevention, adherence, and treatment.

Ingrid McDowell imcdowe1@jhu.edu

 

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)
  • Adult and adolescent antiretroviral treatment
  • 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)
  • Medication-assisted therapy for substance use disorders (i.e. buprenorphine, methadone, and/or naltrexone)
  • Non-infection comorbidities of HIV and viral hepatitis
  • Health literacy
  • Stigma or discrimination
  • Care coordination
  • Team-based care (i.e. interprofessional training)