Capitol A
Thursday, December 8, 2005: 3:30 PM-4:30 PM

I2: I2 - A Video-Based HCV Educational Curriculum for High-Risk Drug Users

A video-based HCV educational curriculum for high risk drug users will be aired, followed by discussion of the contents and how this has been, and could be used in other settings.
Learning Objectives: B. Identify specific intervention strategies that address the needs of individuals in high-risk groups including, but not limited to, infants born to HBsAg-positive mothers, clients engaged in injection drug use (IDU)/substance abuse, clients in STD/HIV clinics, men who have sex with men, homeless populations, and inmates in correctional settings. E. Identify and access communication, education, and training needs and available resources for viral hepatitis prevention and control; evaluate the effectiveness of education and training methods.

Moderator:Jonathan Powell
3:30 PMA Video-based HCV Educational Curriculum for High-Risk Drug Users
Diana L. Sylvestre, Laphyne Barrett, Christopher M. McNeil

The 2005 National Viral Hepatitis Prevention Conference of CDC