CROI 2009 Distance Learning Series
February 19, 2009
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February 19:
Introduction: How to Read an
Abstract and Understand Research
Language
Speakers: Walt
Senterfitt, CHAMP and
Richard Jefferys, Treatment Action
Group
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back resources:
- View webinar (slides + audio)
- Listen to audio only (mp3)
- Download Jefferys' slides slides (pdf), How to Read a Research Abstract
- Download Senterfitt's slides (pdf), Understanding Statistics in a Research Abstract
February 26: Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis and Other Topics in Biomedical Prevention Research
Speaker: Sharon Hillier, PhD, University of Pittsburgh, Magee-Womens Research Institute
Moderator: Mitchell Warren, Executive Director, AVAC
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- View webinar (slides + audio)
- Listen to audio only (mp3)
- Download Hillier's slides (pdf), Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis: Could it Work?
Background resources: Dr. Hillier's presentation is based on the plenary talk she presented at CROI on February 10, 2009. View the webcast at the CROI 2009 website.
March 5: HIV Transmission: Characteristics and Prevention
Speaker: Monica Ruiz, PhD, MPH, Director of the HIV Prevention Research Program, Forum for Collaborative HIV Research, The George Washington University
Moderator: Walt Senterfitt, PhD, MPH, RN, CHAMP
Play back resources:
- View webinar (slides + audio)
- Listen to audio only (mp3)
- Download Ruiz' slides (pdf), CROI 2009: Data on HIV testing and incidence in different communities
- View the webcase on the CROI 2009 website: Dr. Moupali Das-Douglas, "Geographic, Demographic, and Health-Status-related Disparities in Mean Community Viral Load: San Francisco, CA"
- Download poster abstracts below (PDF):
- Byyny, et. al., "Identifying Patients with Undiagnosed HIV Infection: Derivation of the Denver HIV Risk Score"
- Campsmith, et. al, "Estimated Prevalence of Undiagnosed HIV Infection: US, End of 2006"
- Magnus, et. al., "Characteristics Associated with Missed Opportunities for HIV Testing: Washington, DC"
March 12: HIV Prevention Research: Looking Back and Moving Forward
Speaker: Susan Buchbinder, MD, Director, HIV Research Section, San Francisco Department of Public Health
Moderator: Steven Wakefield, Director, Legacy Project, HIV Prevention Trials Network
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- Note: due to server failure of the webinar provider, a webinar of this session is not available.
- Listen to audio only (mp3 file)
- Download Buchbinder's slides (pdf), HIV Prevention
Background resources: Dr. Buchbinder's talk is based on her presentation to young investigators at CROI on February 8, 2009. View the webcast at the CROI 2009 site.