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Yorktown
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A4: A4 - Community-Based Integration Models | |||
This workshop will focus on integrating hepatitis prevention services, including education and vaccination, into community-based health clinics and programs. Presentations will include experience targeting high risk adolescents and adults who are seen in a variety of community-based settings, both clinical and non-clinical, in North Carolina, Miami, FL, and Washington, D.C. | |||
Learning Objectives: A. Outline strategies for hepatitis prevention for infants, children, adolescents, and adults.
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.
D. Describe methods for integrating and evaluating viral hepatitis prevention services into existing programs.
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Moderator: | Bayo C. Willis | ||
10:30 AM | 9 | Overcoming Barriers When Integrating Hepatitis Vaccine into Established Community Organizations Susan Thompson | |
11:00 AM | 10 | Hepatitis B Testing & Vaccination in a Community-Based Clinic Philipe A. Chiliade, Luis I. García | |
11:30 AM | 11 | Viral Hepatitis and STD "A Match Made in Heaven" (otherwise known as Miami Florida) Lori S. Jordahl, Lydia Sandoval, Joseph Pietrangelo |
The 2005 National Viral Hepatitis Prevention Conference of CDC