Ending the HIV Epidemic: Persistence on ART
Listen to Linda-Gail Bekker, MBChB, DTM&H, DCH, FCP(SA), PhD, discuss strategies for and importance of engaging and reengaging patients in their HIV care, and hear from a patient on how to persist on ART.
Decera Clinical Education Infectious Disease Podcast · Linda-Gail Bekker MBChB DTM&H DCH FCP(SA) PhD, Nagalingeswaran Kumarasamy MBBS FRCP PhD, Chloe Orkin MBChB FRCP MD, Babafemi Taiwo MBBS
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Show Notes
In this episode, Linda-Gail Bekker, MBChB, DTM&H, DCH, FCP(SA), PhD, discusses strategies for and importance of HIV care engagement and reengagement for those who have fallen out of care. Her overview includes:
- WHO Global Health Strategy on HIV
- Longitudinal HIV care trajectories
- Promotion of successful care and antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence
- Differentiated service delivery
- Improving care and ART adherence in high-risk groups
- Patient perspectives on ART persistence
Presenter:
Linda-Gail Bekker, MBChB, DTM&H, DCH, FCP(SA), PhD
Director
Desmond Tutu HIV Centre
Past President
International AIDS Society
Faculty of Health Sciences
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
Panelists:
Nagalingeswaran Kumarasamy, MBBS, FRCP, PhD
Chief and Director
VHS-Infectious Diseases Medical Centre
Director
Chennai Antiviral Research and Treatment (CART) Clinical Research Site
Voluntary Health Services
Chennai, India
Chloe Orkin, MBChB, FRCP, MD
Professor of HIV
Queen Mary, University of London
Consultant Physician
Lead for HIV Research
Barts Health NHS Trust
The Royal London Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Babafemi Taiwo, MBBS
Gene Stollerman Professor of Medicine
Chief, Division of Infectious Diseases
Northwestern University
Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, Illinois
Content based on an online CME program supported by an independent educational grant from Gilead Sciences.
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