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VIDEO: The Importance of HIV Testing & Diagnosis (04/12/22)

Details

Free Admission

Description

This is the third webinar in a six-part series dedicated to HIV testing and counseling for healthcare workers in the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections.

Objectives

By the end of this event, participants will be able to:

Discuss the importance of HIV testing in reducing HIV transmission
Describe when persons should be offered HIV testing
Discuss the role of patient education for diagnosis and linkage to care
Discuss pre-test content in HIV testing in Pennsylvania

Speaker

Kate Scott DNP, CRNP, MPH
Assistant Professor
University of Maryland, School of Nursing

Intended Audience

This program has been specifically created for the PA Department of Corrections. If you or your organization are interested in similar training, please contact us at maaetc@pitt.edu.

Contact

Person: MAAETC
Email: maaetc@pitt.edu

Targeted Populations

A variety of the listed populations will be discussed at this event.

People with Incarceration Experience

Topics

A variety of the listed topics will be discussed at this event.

HIV diagnosis (i.e. HIV testing)
Linkage to Care
Care coordination

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