Fifth Annual President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief Track 1.0 ART Program Meeting
This is an online archive of all sessions from this meeting.
September 24, 25, 26, 2007
Atlanta, Georgia
Monday Morning Sessions: Progress to Date and Plans for the Future
Moderator Tedd Ellerbrock, MD
- Welcome and Introductory Comments - Jon Kaplan
- The Emergency Plan Track 1.0 ART Program: What Has Been Accomplished - Barbara Aranda-Naranjo
- An Overview of Emergency Plan Program Activities and Plans for the Future - Caroline Ryan
- Presentations by five USG multinational ART implementing partners and the US Department of Defense on progress to date and plans for the future. Presentations by:
- Progress to Date and Plans for the Future - Carmela Abate - AlDSRelief
- 3.5 Years of Track 1.0 at the International Center for AIDS Care and Treatment Programs (ICAP) - David Hoos - Columbia University
- Project HEART- Overview - Stephen Lee - Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
- Harvard School of Public Health - PEPFAR - Phyllis Kanki - Harvard School of Public Health
- Family Health International at a Glance - Philippe Chiliade - Family Health International
- Impact of IMPACT--Patients' Demographic Characteristics and Outcomes: An analysis of FHI Initial ART Sites - Philippe Chiliade - Family Health International
- U.S. Department of Defense PEPFAR ART Program - Tiffany Hamm - U.S. Department of Defense
Monday Afternoon Sessions
Moderator Barbara Aranda-Naranjo, PhD
- Sharing a Common Vision for Expansion in FY2008
- Recommendations to Strengthen and Expand ART Services in FY2008 - Tedd Ellerbrock
- Decentralization in HIV Care Services in Nyanza Province, Kenya - Lennah Nyabiage
- Initiation of ART Services at Chalinze Health Centre in Tanzania - Amy Cunningham
- Experience Using Nurses to Provide ART
- Rapid Scale-Up of ART Services in Lusaka, Zambia - Jeff Stringer
- Botswana National Program: Nurses Dispensing ARVs - Tendani Gaolathe
- Redesigning Nurses' Work - Toma Guberski
Tuesday Morning Sessions: Truvada, Multi-Country ART Program Data, M&E
Moderator Tedd Ellerbrock, MD
- Should Truvada Be the First-Line Regimen?
- Introduction - Jon Kaplan
- Why Truvada Should Be the First-Line Regimen - Anthony Amorosa
- Why Truvada Should Not Be the First-Line Regimen - Barb Marston
- Why We're Switching to Tenafovir in Zambia and Why We're Worried - Jeff Stringer
- Drug-Resistant Mutations to Tenofovir in Nigeria - Phyllis Kanki
- Analysis of USG Emergency Plan Multi Country ART Program Data
- Plans for Analyzing Multi-Country ART Program Data - Laura Porter
- Innovative M&E, Quality Management, and Mentoring
- HIVQUAL International: Where We Are Going - Bruce Agins
- Monitoring & Evaluation: QAQI - Kristen Stafford and Pat Bass
- A Newly Developed Quality of Care Tool - Seema Meloni
- Innovations in HIV Care and Treatment Monitoring and Quality Improvement at EGPAF Sites - Richard Marlink
- Scalable and Comprehensive M&E systems for the Increasingly Complex Multi-Site, Multi-Country HIV Care & Treatment Programs - Denis Nash
- I-TECH'S Clinical Mentoring Model - Michael Reyes
Tuesday Afternoon Sessions: Establishing Standards of Care and Linkages for HW-Related Services
Moderator: Barbara Aranda-Naranjo, PhD
- PMTCT
- Integrating PMTCT into HIV Care and ART: An Update - Nathan Shaffer
- Lessons Learned Integrating PMTCT and HIV Care and ART - Lulu Oguda
- Prevention with Positives
- lntegrating Prevention with Positives into HIV Care and ART: An Update - Pam Bachanas
- Integration of ART Services: Community Models - Gabou Mendy
- TB/HIV Services
- What Are We Doing about TB Infection Control? - Bess Miller
- TB Infection Control: Reconceptualizating the Approach - Jessica Justman
- Food and Nutrition
Wednesday Morning Sessions: Introduction and Current Status of the WHO / PEPFAR Collaboration to Scale Up HIV Services at Primary Health Centers (for U.S.-Based Partners)
Moderators: Tedd Ellerbrock, Bob Ferris, and Sandy Gove
- Introduction to WHO-PEPFAR Collaboration
- Introduction to the Collaboration - Rationale, Objectives, and Current Status - Tedd Ellerbrock and Bob Ferris
- Stakeholder Input and Adaptation Process; Initial Experience in Tanzania and Mozambique - Sandy Gove
- An Overview of the Operations Manual
- Overview: Assumptions, District Addendum, Assessment, and Planning - Sandy Gove
- See Stakeholder Input and Adaptation Process
- Discussion: What Information/Tools Are Most Needed When Implementing HIV Services at Primary Health Centers?
- Infrastructure, Human Resources, and Laboratory Services
- Infrastructure - Miriam Rabkin
- Human Resources - Eyerusalem Negussie
- Laboratory Services - Tom Spira
- Integration, Patient Monitoring, and Quality Management
- Integration - Stephen Lee
- Patient Monitoring - Sandy Gove
- See Stakeholder Input and Adaptation Process
- Quality Management in Operations Manual and District Addendum - Bob Ferris
Wednesday Afternoon Sessions: Supply Management, Leadership, and Fiscal Management
Moderators: Tedd Ellerbrock, Bob Ferris, and Sandy Gove
- Supply Management - Peter Graaff
- Leadership and Fiscal Management - Mary Lou Lindegren
- Closing Remarks - Jon Kaplan
