Friday, April 1, 2011

Clinical Care of HIV-Infected Women Conference

May 6, 2011 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Holiday Inn Select Denver, Colorado

The Colorado Women’s HIV Consortium presents: Clinical Care of HIV-Infected Women Conference

Purpose and Audience: The dynamic nature of the HIV epidemic, and the rapidly growing body of information on how it affects women in particular, require providers to update their knowledge on a regular basis. The Colorado Women’s HIV Consortium is providing this forum to address the growing impact of HIV and AIDS among women and to promote proper and comprehensive care of HIV-infected women. The target audience includes physicians, nurses, and others caring for HIV-infected women.
Topics:
  • Discuss how health care reform impacts people living with HIV/AIDS.
  • Outline recent advances in HIV treatment.
  • Define the concept of health literacy as it relates to HIV.
  • State how biological and socioeconomic factors contribute to sex and race differences in clinical presentations and outcomes of HIV infection.
  • Identify considerations in implementation of PrEP as part of a reproductive health program.
  • Explain treatment options for osteoporosis in HIV-infected patients.
Continuing education credits are available - see attached brochure for registration form and more information.

For more information and to register please contact:
Lisa Lawrence
303.724.0646
lisa.lawrence@ucdenver.edu