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CONCURRENT SESSION 4
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| SATURDAY,
MARCH 6, 2004 |
| 9:00
- 10:30 a.m. |
CONCURRENT
SESSIONS---Session 4 |
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TRACK
A: Prevention and Behavioral Change
4A. Surveillance Systems and Prevention
INTERCONTINENTAL: La Santa María/La Pinta
PRESENTERS
"Social and Clinical Profile of Patients Infected with HIV in
Bayamón, Puerto Rico,
from 1992 to 2002"
Doris Báez Feliciano, Puerto Rico
"Knowledge About
STI/HIV/AIDS Among Adolescents at GHESKIO"
Harry Theodore, Haiti
"National Study of HIV
Seroprevalence, Dominican Republic, 2002"
Maritza Molina Achécar, Dominican Republic
Moderators
C. James Hospedales, CAREC/PAHO/WHO
Elpidio Collado, Dominican Republic
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TRACK
B: Treatment, Care, and Support
4B. Best Practices in Care and Support
RENAISSANCE: Anacaona A/B
PRESENTERS
"HIV/AIDS in Puerto Rican Patients 50 Years of Age or Older"
Alejandro Amill Rosario, Puerto Rico
"Correlation of CD4+ T Cell Count with Clinical Manifestations of AIDS in Haiti"
Paul Denis Leger, Haiti
"Renal Disease in HIV-Infected Subjects: The Deleterious Effects of Smoking"
María José Miguez Burbano, United States
Moderator
Miguel Ureña, Dominican Republic
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TRACK
D: Critical Issues in Drug Resistance and Vaccine Research
4D. State-of-the-Art Research on HIV/AIDS Vaccine
MELIÁ: Constanza
PRESENTERS
"The Long Road to an HIV Vaccine"
José Esparza, UNAIDS
Moderators
Jean William Pape, Haiti
Farley Cleghorn, United States
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TRACK
F: Vulnerable Populations and HIV/AIDS
4F1. Vulnerability of Youth and Adolescents I
MELIÁ: Samaná/Bonanza
PRESENTERS
"FHI Experience in Home-Care-Based Approach for Orphans in Haiti"
Magda Cheron, Haiti
"Adolescents at Risk and Behavior in Puerto Rico and Its Relation to Certain Intrapersonal, Behavioral, and Social Variables"
Andrés Collazo, Puerto Rico
"Family Factors Related with HIV Prevention in a Group of Puerto Rican Adolescents"
Elizabeth Iglesias Fulbright, Puerto Rico
Moderators
Maxi Ascencio, Haiti
Irma Febo, Puerto Rico
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TRACK
F: Vulnerable Populations and HIV/AIDS
4F2. Men Who Have Sex with Men
INTERCONTINENTAL: La Niña
PRESENTERS
"Masculinity and Power: Health Risks and Vulnerability to HIV/AIDS in a Sample of Men Who Have Sex with Men in Puerto Rico"
José R. Felicié Mejías, Puerto Rico
"Networks of Social Support for HIV+ Homosexual Men in Puerto Rico"
Rafael Rivera-Ortiz, Puerto Rico
"Bisexuality and Trust: New High-Risk Factors Against the HIV/AIDS Epidemic"
Leonardo E. Sánchez Marte and Martha Arredondo Soriano, Dominican Republic
Moderators
José Toro-Alfonso, Puerto Rico
Robert Lee, CAREC/PAHO/WHO
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TRACK
G: Critical Issues Affecting the Caribbean Region
4G. Economic Impact of HIV/AIDS: The Return on Investment in Good Programming
RENAISSANCE: Anacaona C
PRESENTERS
"HIV/AIDS and the Caribbean Response"
Roger McLean, Trinidad and Tobago
"GOALS Modeling in the Caribbean: Using a Resource Allocation Model to Assess the National Strategic Plan or Global Fund Budget Proposals While Measuring Their Impact on the HIV/AIDS Epidemic"
Eric Gaillard, Haiti
"Socioeconomic Impact of HIV/AIDS on the Tourism Sector of the Dominican Republic"
Magdalena Rathe, Dominican Republic
Moderator
Karl Theodore, Trinidad and Tobago
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