Recent epidemiological data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicates that Black/ African women continue to be disproportionately impacted by HIV.  This presentation is designed to assist clinicians with identifying barriers to HIV prevention, including biomedical interventions for Black women who are at-risk of contracting the virus.

Objectives

At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

• Describe HIV prevalence and PrEP uptake among black women and available PrEP options.
• Recognize the importance of reframing risk for HIV Prevention.
• Summarize key updates to the CDC 2021 Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for the Prevention of HIV in the United States- A Clinical Practice Guideline.
• Describe Pharmacy-based Interventions in crease use of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis.

Speaker 

Olivia Nathan, PharmD, MPH, AAHIVP

Accreditation

Activity Type: Knowledge FEE: N/A Target Audience: Pharmacists

UAN# 0010-9999-23-040-L02-P

Link to claim CE (RPh):

https://hurxce.learningexpressce.com/index.cfm?fa=view&eventID=25916

Must register in Learning Express Portal before March 4, 2024 to apply for CPE

Howard University College of Pharmacy, (COP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This program meets ACPE criteria for a total of 1 contact hour (0.1 CEU) for Pharmacists. Credit will be awarded through the CPE Monitor, within 3–4 weeks of the seminar to those who successfully complete the program by registering for this event, attending the webinar, obtaining a score ≥70% on the POST-TEST and completing the evaluation. The UAN for this program is 0010-9999-23-040-L02-P

The Deadline to claim CE for this program is April 22, 2024

Intended Audience

All healthcare workers and pharmacy professionals.

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