 The 2008 National Summit on HIV Diagnosis, Prevention, and Access to Care (November 19-21, 2008, Arlington, VA) is sponsored by the Forum for Collaborative HIV Research in partnership with the American Academy of HIV Medicine, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, HIV Medicine Association, Human Resources and Services Administration, Kaiser Permanente, National Black Gay Men's Advocacy Coalition, the Office of AIDS Research-NIH, and the Veterans Administration.
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Male Circumcision: Evaluation of impact of MC programs on HIV incidence and prevalence |
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A roundtable discussing the current research, gaps in knowledge, andrecommendations for additional research convened by the Forum forCollaborative HIV Research in collaboration with the Bill and MelindaGates Foundation, UNAIDS, and WHO.
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HIV Testing Policies and Models of Implementation of Routine HIV Testing |
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goal of this research discussion series will be to focus on developing a
unified and supportive framework for routine HIV testing and
identifying models for implementing opt-out HIV testing programs.
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Meeting the Demand for Male Circumcision: An assessment of what is needed |
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Male circumcision has the potential to significantly reduce the spread of HIV by protecting HIV-uninfected men against acquisition of HIV infection through sexual intercourse with HIV-infected women.
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ARV Drugs, Adverse Events, Case Definition, Grading, Laboratory Diagnosis and Treatment Monitoring |
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Adverse reactions related to the use of antiretroviral drugs may severely jeopardize confidence in the safety of these medicines and alter patient adherence to antiretroviral therapy, not only reducing the treatment efficacy with increased morbidity and mortality, but also reducing treatment programme effectiveness and increasing the risk for emergence of secondary drug resistance.
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