CROI 2017 Program and Information

Program and Agenda

Symposium S-10 LEVERAGING THE PLATFORM: RESPONDING TO NONCOMMUNICABLE DISEASES Room 6 C 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Target Audience: This session is directed to clinicians and scientists who are interested in understanding the potential for synergies between global efforts to reduce premature mortality from noncommunicable diseases and global efforts to improve the quality and length of life of people living with HIV. Level of Knowledge: It is assumed that participants are familiar with basic clinical management of HIV and a range of noncommunicable diseases, including prevention, care and treatment. Some familiarity with heath care systems in low resource settings will enhance the value of this session. Objectives: At the completion of the session, participants will be able to: • Understand the global burden of noncommunicable diseases associated with HIV • Understand the use of HIV treatment infrastructure to address noncommunicable diseases • Understand the benefits and challenges of integrating services for HIV and noncommunicable diseases at different levels of the health system Conveners Peter Godfrey-Faussett , UNAIDS, Geneva, Switzerland Irene Mukui , National AIDS and STI Control Program, Nairobi, Kenya 150 OVERVIEWOF THE GLOBAL BURDEN OF NONCOMMUNICABLE DISEASES INHIV INFECTION Pragna Patel , CDC, Atlanta, GA, USA 4:00 151 CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE AMONGST PEOPLE LIVINGWITHHIV IN AFRICA Gerald Yonga , Aga Khan Univ, Nairobi, Kenya 4:30 152 CANWE LEVERAGE HIV PLATFORMS FOR PREVENTION OF CERVICAL CANCER IN LMICs IN SSA? Doreen Ramogola-Masire , Univ of Botswana-Univ of Pennsylvania Collaboration, Gaborone, Botswana 153 MINIMIZINGMORBIDITY: INTEGRATING CARE FOR DEPRESSION&HIV IN LOWRESOURCE SETTINGS Pamela Collins , NIMH, Bethesda, MD, USA 5:00 5:30

Oral Sessions • Thursday

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