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E4: E4 - Comprehensive HCV Prevention and Care in Substance Abuse Programs | |||
| This session provides examples of comprehensive hepatitis prevention and care delivery models. One model provides a wide spectrum of services within a single facility which is familiar and acceptable to clients. The other provides comprehensive care by coordinating and integrating several drug treatment and primary care facilities to facilitate acces to care. | |||
| 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: | Robert Lubran | ||
| 2:00 PM | 82 | Implementing a Comprehensive Hepatitis C (HCV) Prevention Program within a Residential Drug Treatment Program Marguerite Gebhardt | |
| 2:30 PM | 83 | A Model Program for Integrating Hepatitis C Management within Opioid Treatment Programs (OTPs) Alain H. Litwin, Irene Soloway, Wilfredo Rodriguez, Roy A. Cohen, Ira J. Marion, Julia H. Arnsten, Valerie Bartlett | |
The 2005 National Viral Hepatitis Prevention Conference of CDC