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National AIDS Conference 2005

National AIDS Conference presentations 2005 - ( DAY 1 Presentations)

Track 1	Track 6
Scaling up HCT Services: What is happening in 16 districts by, Akol Zainab, National HCT Coordinator, ACP/MOH Rippey Helene, QA Manager, AIM Programme Namusobya Jennifer, PMTCT/HCT Manager, AIM Programme Kagwire Fred, HCT Officer, AIM Programme	ABC Approach in HIV prevention among pregnant adolescents and young women, does it work?: A case study of Naguru Teenage Information and Health center by Dr Cecily Banura Faculty of Medicine, Makerere University/Ministry of Health
Establishment of Routine HIV Counseling & Testing at Mulago & Mbarara Teaching Hospitals: Acceptability & Lessons Learned Dr Rhoda Wanyenze Mulago-Mbarara Teaching Hospitals' Joint AIDS Program (MJAP)	Abstinence for HIV/AIDS and STD Prevention Among Adolescents in Kampala District Authors : Anikó Juhász, BS, RN, ICCE Fredrick Bombo, Funded by NURRU
Evolution of Voluntary Counseling and Testing in Districts supported by the HIV/AIDS Control Project. by Dr. M. Odiit & C. L. Nkolo Uganda HIV/AIDS Control Project/Uganda AIDS Commission	Clinic Africa 2004 , HIV/AIDS, Malaria TB by Dr. Sexton and Dr. Musherure
Factors Influencing Utilization of Voluntary HIV Counseling and Testing Services Among Pregnant Mothers in Kawempe Division, Kampala District, 2004 by S. Nampewo 1 , A. Katamba 2 , R. Najjemba 2 Makerere University Institute of Public Health Kampala District Directorate of Health Services	Perceptions of HIV risk and barriers to change among urban out-of-school youth in two peri- urban slums in southwestern Uganda Cost and cost-effectiveness of cotrimoxazole prophylaxis for HIV-infected individuals in Uganda Influence of active GB Virus-C (Hepatitis G) infection on HIV-1 disease progression in Uganda
Community and Family Access to Quality HIV/AIDS Counseling and Testing by FPAU Mityana Outreach Program Ntabadde R (FPAU) Dr Tumukurate E (AIM)	Etiologies of Liver disease in HIV at the Infectious Disease Clinic Group, presentation
High Uptake Of Voluntary Counseling And Testing (VCT) Services Using The Mobile And Home-to-home (M&H-H) Approaches In 2 Two Districts In Eastern Uganda by Murana Eriya AIDS Information Centre-Uganda	A STUDY OF THE FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH CONDOM USE AMONG YOUNG ADULTS IN UGANDA Survival Differentials by Baseline CD4 count in an ARV Recipient Cohort
IMPLEMENTATION OF VCT SERVICES IN IDP CAMPS	RECENT TRENDS IN HIV-1 PREVALENCE AND FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH INFECTION AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN LIVING IN THE GULU DISTRICT OF NORTH UGANDA
Increasing VCT Access Using a Mobile Van In Uganda by Dr. Hitimana Lukanika, AIC, Dr. Nosa Orobaton, UPHOLD Uganda, Xavier Nsabagasani, UPHOLD Uganda, Joseph Mabirizi, Lisa Sherburne, UPHOLD Uganda	HIV/AIDS and the World of Work Listening Parents Helping Children Prevent HIV/AIDS Lois Kateebire, UPHOLD Community Participation Coordinator, Southwest Region
VCT for HIV Among Adolescents in Uganda by Stella Neema, PhD MISR/Dept Sociology,Makerere University	Anaemia in a rural Ugandan HIV cohort: incidence, diagnosis and associated factors.
Track 2	communication plays and important role in prevention of HIV/AIDS and behavior change
	NAC RECOMMENDATIONS
	Scaling up implementation of OVC Activities at District Level: A Case Study of UNICEF Models Implementation in the District
	Performance of the ABC Prevention Strategy in Teso Region
	Stakeholder perspectives and information seeking behaviour regarding sexual health of urban out- of-school youth in south-western Uganda.
	Target Audience Analysis A Crucial Step In Designing Messages by Loyce Arinaitwe Program Coordinator Messages and Information Campaigns
	FACTORS AFFECTING THE ACCEPTANCE OF HIV VOLUNTARY COUNSELLING AND TESTING AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN ATTENDING THE ANTENATAL CLINIC OF THE ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL LACOR (GULU, NORTH UGANDA) Group presentation
	Effect of cotrimoxazole prophylaxis on morbidity and mortality among persons with HIV in rural Uganda

Track 2	Track 7
Challenges of Recruiting Volunteers in a Phase 1 HIV vaccine t rial in Uganda	Achievements and challenges of Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) program in Memorial Dr Ambrosoli-Kalongo Hospital (Pader district) at 32 months of implementation
Developing Countries as Partners in HIV Vaccine Development by Dr Samuel Kalibala IAVI Regional Representative East Africa	FACTORS AFFECTING THE ACCEPTANCE OF HIV VOLUNTARY COUNSELLING AND TESTING AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN ATTENDING THE ANTENATAL CLINIC OF THE ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL LACOR (GULU, NORTH UGANDA)
Preliminary Safety and Immunogenicity Results of the DNA/MVA trial	EXPERIENCES AND CHALLENGES OF THE GTZ / MOH PMTCT PROJECT, WESTERN UGANDA.
	Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices regarding Mother To Child Transmission of HIV . A baseline community survey of Butuntumula Sub count y, Luwero -Uganda .
	Pioneering PMTCT: Program Experience in Bushenyi
	Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) program in Kitgum district: an example of holistic approach to pregnant mothers attending Ante Natal clinic (ANC)
	The Psychosocial experiences of PMTCT mothers,“Scaling up PMTCT activities through increasing contact hours” March 2005 By Rita Larok (AVSI)



Track 3	Track 8
DISEASE-SPECIFIC HIV-1 PREVALENCE AND LEVEL OF IMMUNE-SUPPRESSION AMONG PATIENTS ADMITTED TO THE ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL LACOR, GULU, NORTH UGANDA	Cost and cost-effectiveness of cotrimoxazole prophylaxis for HIV-infected individuals in Uganda by Christian Pitter MD, MPH Principal Advisor, ART Programs, CDC-Uganda Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco
Etiologies of Liver disease in HIV at the Infectious Disease Clinic	Etiologies of Liver disease in HIV at the Infectious Disease Clinic group presentation
RECENT TRENDS IN HIV-1 PREVALENCE AND FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH INFECTION AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN LIVING IN THE GULU DISTRICT OF NORTH UGANDA	OPERATIONAL ASSESSMENT OF TUBERCULIN SCREENING AND TREATMENT OF LATENT TB AIC- UGANDA MBARARA. by Dr. Birungi Josephine Denise1 , Waswa. B. Laban. AIDS Information Centre-Uganda
A PREVALENCE STUDY OF ORAL MANIFESTATIONS OF HIV/AIDS IN PEOPLE PRESENTING TO TASO CENTRES, UGANDA DECEMBER 2004.
USING HIV-1 PREVALENCE DATA FROM THE MOTHER-TO-CHILD TRANSMISSION PREVENTIVE PROGRAMME FOR HIV-1 SURVEILLANCE IN THE GULU DISTRICT OF NORTH UGANDA
Track 4	Track 10
ASSESSMENT OF THE LEVEL OF KNOWLEDGE OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES ABOUT HIV/AIDS AND ACCESS TO SERVICES IN UGANDA 21–22 March 2005 By Counsellor Kwagala Betty – TASO Mulago,Uganda	Traditional healer's role in HIV/AIDS Home Based Care: by Musisi Kasattiro Andrew (Traditional Healer)
Enhanced access to ART, a big worry in urban settings of Uganda! A qualitative study by Lynn Atuyambe, Stella Neema, Erasmus Otolok-Tanga & Fred Wabwire-Mangen
Interface of Drug abuse and Child Prostitution
Track 5
Performance of HIV Enzyme-Immunoassays on Dried Blood Spot for Quality Control of HIV Testing by Denis Olara CDC/UVRI Laboratory