A brief description of Day 1
Highlights from the 2023 International Conferences: Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI), International Society (AIS), Glasgow, Infectious Diseases Conference. Shall focus on updates on selected thematic areas i.e. Treatment (ART); HIV Prevention (PrEP, PEP, MTCT); HIV Cure, Tuberculosis, and New /emerging research findings. Shall have cases to illustrate. Update on PEPFAR with a focus in Uganda
A brief description of Day 2
The Plenary will focus on New Epidemics and HIV guidelines in Uganda. After plenary, there will be two breakaway concurrent sessions:
Break away session 1:HIV, Cardiovascular disease, Renal disease, and Bone health
Break away session 2: Adolescent HIV; Pediatric HIV; Transition from Pediatric to Adult HIV care
A brief description of Day 3
Updates on: eliminating HIV, Cryptococcal meningitis, drug resistance and TB epidemic Outstanding research findings at JCRC; HIV Drug resistance among patients on DTG-based regimen and Pediatrics, Cell and Gene Therapy for HIV in Uganda
The overall goal of the update meeting is to improve HIV management through supporting efforts for continuous updates and training of healthcare workers through;
Offering them an opportunity to get the latest updates in HIV care, management, new treatment, prevention, and diagnostic methods as presented at International meetings where groundbreaking research discoveries are discussed.
Discussing case management for pre-selected ART patients.
Exchanging ideas and sharing experiences with regard to best practices and clinical care for HIV patients.
Updating participants on the new epidemics.
Baylor Uganda
Uganda Heart Institute
Joint Clinical Research Centre
Joint Clinical Research Centre