Oral Presentations

January 18th

• The Mombasa Cohort at 25 Years
• Dr. John Kinuthia- High PrEP uptake among Kenyan pregnant women offered PrEP during routine antenatal care
• Dr. Elizabeth Irungu- Rapid scale-up of PrEP serviced for HIV serodiscordant couples in HIV care clinics in Kenya
• Brian Khasimwa- Disparities in antenatal virologic failure among women receiving B+ in Kenya
• Makobu Kimani- PrEP interest and HIV-1 incidence among MSM and transgender women in coastal Kenya
• Liz Wahome- Assessing PrEP eligibility in a HIV-1 vaccine feasibility MSM cohort using NASCOP guidelines and a cohort derived PrEP risk score
• Dr. Bhavna Chohan- Plenary: HIV-1 superinfection in high-risk women from Mombasa FSW cohort
• Adam Dingens- Comprehensive analysis of immune correlates of HIV-1 superinfection in the Mombasa cohort
• Dr. Vernon Mochache-Older age at infection is associated with long term non-progression in women infected with non-subtype B HIV-1
• Dr. Aliza Monroe-Wise- HIV and Hepatitis C among PWID in Nairobi

January 19th

• Dr. Susan Graham- Plenary: Mental health and substance abuse in key populations: lessons learned and future directions
• Naomi Momanyi- Remind, Educate, Support: Content preferences for an SMS intervention to improve prevention of mother -to-child transmission (PMTCT)
• Dr. Frances Aunon & Ms. Jacqueline Ngina- Understanding ART adherence through social networks
• Dr. Caroline Gichuki- Women’s Health Intervention Using SMS for Preventing Unintended Pregnancy (WHISPER) or SMS Intervention to Improve Nutritional Heath Outcomes (SHOUT) (The WHISPER/SHOUT Clinical Trial)
• Dr. Linnet Masese- Plenary: Adolescent Sexual Health in Mombasa
• Dr. Gladys Waruguru- Characteristics of survivors, and Gaps in management of sexual and gender based violence in Kenya: Lessons from the Gender Based violence and Recovery Center in Mombasa, Kenya
• George Wanje & Faiza Nassir- HIV testing and cervical cancer screening in FP clinics in Mombasa County
• Dr. Mike Mutua- Validation of low-cast colposcope to improve cervical cancer screening in resource-limited settings
• Dr. Jared Baeten- Plenary: Expanding PrEP in Kenya
• Dr. Harrison Lagat- PrEP continuation at one month post-initiation among adolescent girls and young women in MCH and FP clinic in Kisumu, Kenya: Early results from a real – world PrEP implementation project
• Dr. Sylvia LaCourse- Evaluation of the isoniazid preventive therapy care cascade among HIV-Positive female sex workers in Mombasa, Kenya
• Dr. Juma Shafi- Body Mass Index and BV
• Dr. Griffin Manguro- HPV self- collection methods study

Poster Presentations

• Peer group programme for children and adolescents with HIV in Nairobi: a common elements therapeutic approach
  • Manasi Kumar, Judy Machuka, Nduku Wambua, Otsetswe Musindo, Violet Okech, Peter Muiruri, Nelly Opiyo, Rachel Maina, David Bukusi
• Understanding mental health difficulties and associated psychosocial outcomes in HIV positive adolescents visiting the HIV clinic in Kenyatta National Hospital, Kenya
  • Gaitho D, Nduati R, Wamalwa D, Kumar M
• Engagement and partnership with peer‐mentors in the development of the ‘positive and healthy living program’ for children and young people living with HIV.
  • Wambua, N.; Machuka, J.; Musindo, O.; Kumar, M.
• Uptake HIV Self‐Tests For Male Partners Among Pregnant And Postnatal Women In Kisumu, Kenya
  • Felix Abuna, John Kinuthia, Jillian Pintye, Kenneth Mugwanya, Marline Serede, Joseph Silas, Harrison Lagat, Julia Dettinger, Tina Schuh, Jared M. Baeten, Grace John‐Stewart
• The role of HIV Serodiscordant couples support groups in integration of PrEP services to public health facilities
  • Fernandos Ongolly, Elizabeth Wamoni, Elizabeth Irungu, Kenneth Ngure, Nelly Mugo
• Role of clinical champions in scaling up PrEP in public health facilities.
  • Elizabeth Wamoni, Elizabeth Irungu, Nelly Mugo

For more information regarding presentations please see the agenda