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The findings and conclusions in these presentations have not been formally disseminated by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and should not be construed to represent any agency determination or policy. |
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C4: STD Risk Assessment and Screening in Long-Distance Truck Drivers and Sex Workers, New Mexico, USA: Implications for STD Prevention and Control in Highly Mobile and Difficult to Reach Populations | |||
| Learning Objectives: By the end of the session participants will be able to
1) describe methods for effectively reaching highly mobile and hard to reach populations and risk factors and behaviors conducive to STD transmission in these populations
2) identify potential intervention activities targeted at sex workers at truck stops and long-distance truck drivers
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| Moderator: | Donna Hubbard McCree | ||
| 10:00 AM | 206 | Long-haul Truck Drivers: a Difficult to Access Population at Risk for HIV, STDs and Hepatitis Steve Jenison | |
| 10:20 AM | 207 | Recruitment Strategies for Reaching Long-Distance Truck Drivers Nicholas Keller | |
| 10:35 AM | 208 | Working with Sex Workers: Successful Approaches for This Difficult to Reach Population Jaime Vega-Hernandez | |
| 10:50 AM | 209 | Analyses of Risk Factors/Behaviors, STD Knowledge and Beliefs and Prevalence of STDs among Sex Workers and Truck Drivers Sarah Valway | |
| 11:15 AM | 210 | Lessons Learned: Implications and Strategies for Ongoing and Future Public Health Programs for These Hard to Reach and Highly Mobile Populations Steve Jenison | |