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MSH Presents 10 Posters at the International AIDS Society Conference in Rome, Italy


July 20, 2011 - The following MSH staff had the privilege to present their abstracts at the IAS Conference:

The implications of adopting new WHO guidelines for ART initiation in Ethiopia
By: Tesfaye Arega

Referral Networks as a Model for Increasing Access to Quality HIV/AIDS and TB Services in Kwara State, Nigeria
By: Mary Umoh

Mary Umoh
MAI Abstract Contest winner, Mary Umoh, in front of her poster.

The WHO PMTCT guidelines will not help improving access to PMTCT services in Malawi
By: Erik Schouten

 

The following MSH Staff presented their the following 10 posters at the IAS Conference:

Integrated Model of Care as a Strategy to Improve Access to Care and Reduce Lost to Follow up Clients’ in Rural ART Clinics in North East Nigeria
By: Inedu Abutu

Why stop treatment – Feedback from lost-to-follow-up HIV+ve clients on peripheral hospitals in North-Central Nigeria
By: Murphy Akpu 

CD4 T cell count estimation- Can low cadre laboratory staffs generate quality results? Experience from rural clinics in Northern Nigeria
By: Nwuba Chioma

The implications of adopting new WHO guidelines for ART initiation in Ethiopia
By: Fred Hartman

Small interventions great results; how data driven leadership capacity building improves uptake of HIV services in typical poor resources settings in Nigeria
By: Uche Chukwuka Ikenyei 

Experiences and Challenges of a Novel Tracking Approach To Enhance Client Retention in Rural HIV clinics of North East Nigeria
By: Omotoso Olukunle

Omotoso Olukunle
Omotoso Olukunle presenting of his poster.

Missed Opportunities to increase awareness of HIV/AIDS and TB among Nigerian women- A case study for data-driven service integration
By: Ogbuoji Osundu

The WHO PMTCT guidelines will not help improving access to PMTCT services in Malawi
By: Erik Schouten

The level of ART adherence and associated factors Among ART Clients at health centers of Bahir Dar city, North West Ethiopia
By: Gatahun Sisay

Scott with Getahun Sisay's Poster
Steven Kellerman with Getahun Sisay's poster.

Referral Networks as a Model for Increasing Access to Quality HIV/AIDS and TB Services in Kwara State, Nigeria
By: Mary Umoh

Mary Umoh
MAI Abstract Contest winner, Mary Umoh, in front of her poster.
 

 

MSH IAS Poster Presenters
Mary Umoh, Scott Kellerman, Gloria Sangiwa, Sara Holtz, Erik Schouten, Crystal Lander, Osondu Ogbuoji, Susan Sainz


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