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XVII International AIDS Conference
XVII International AIDS Conference
Accepted, Not Presented
 
XVII International AIDS Conference

We are pleased to share with you our abstracts from the XVII International AIDS Conference. For a booklet summarizing our particiption at the conference, please click here. Posters presented at the conference are available at the links below.

Whlle at the conference, Sofia Gruskin spoke about human rights in the AIDS response during a video interview with David Evans from AIDSmeds.com and Poz Maganize. To watch the interview, click here.

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"Human Rights in the Response to HIV: Where are human rights and why does it matter?"
Session: Do You Know Your (Human) Rights?

S. Gruskin, L. Ferguson

Monday, 4 August
13:00-14:00
Skills Building Room 5


"HIV and pregnancy intentions: Do services adequately respond to women’s needs?"
Session: Women’s Reproductive Dilemmas

L. Ferguson, S. Gruskin, R. Firestone and S. MacCarthy

Tuesday, 5 August
13:00-14:00
Skills Building Room 5

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"UNGASS Results-2008: Trends in how human rights are addressed in HIV responses"
S. Gruskin, L. Ferguson, G. Peersman, S. Timberlake , D. Rugg

Monday, 4 August
12:30-14:30
Poster Exhibition Hall D


"Ensuring an effective HIV response for vulnerable populations-assessing national legal and policy environments"
S. Gruskin, L. Ferguson

Monday, 4 August
12:30-14:30
Poster ExhibitionHall D


"Essential Medicines for HIV/AIDS: Legal and Regulatory Considerations in Implementing WHO’s New Essential Medicines List for Children"
S. Gruskin, D. Bogecho, L. Ferguson, Z. Raad

Tuesday, 5 August
12:30-14:30
Poster ExhibitionHall D


"Provider-initiated HIV testing and counseling: How did we get here and where are we going?"
S. Gruskin, S. Ahmed, L. Ferguson

Wednesday, 6 August
12:30-14:30
Poster Exhibition Hall D


"HIV/AIDS Indicators for human rights: What? Why? And How?"

S. Gruskin, S. Ahmed, L. Ferguson

Wednesday, 6 August
12:30-14:30
Poster Exhibition Hall D


"Operationalizing a Human Rights-Based Approach to HIV Programming: Translating human rights theory into practical programming tools"

S. Gruskin, D. Bogecho, L. Ferguson, Z. Raad, L.A. Melo Castilla, A. Toure

Wednesday, 6 August
12:30-14:30
Poster ExhibitionHall D


"Beyond the Numbers: Enhancing ART scale-up programmes through attention to human rights"

S. Gruskin, L. Ferguson, D. Bogecho

Wednesday, 6 August
12:30-14:30
Poster Exhibition Hall D


"Social science perspectives are key to making HIV trials work for women and adolescent girl"
S. Gruskin , K. Ashburn, G.R. Gupta, J. Kim, E. McGrory , C. Hankins

Wednesday, 6 August
12:30-14:30
Poster Exhibition Hall D


"Universal access to HIV prevention, treatment and care: Assessing the inclusion of human rights in international and national strategic p
lans"
S. Gruskin, D. Tarantola

Wednesday, 6 August
12:30-14:30
Poster Exhibition Hall D

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Accepted, Not Presented
"Male circumcision as an HIV prevention intervention for everyone: Moving from clinical trials to reality"
S. Gruskin, L. Ferguson


"Medical Research and the Right of Children with HIV: Implications of WHO’s “Making Medicines Child Size” Campa
ign"
S. Gruskin, D. Bogecho, L. Ferguson, Z. Raad


"Provider-initiated HIV testing and counseling: Ensuring appropriate implementation for the health and human rights of pregnant women"

S. Gruskin, S. Ahmed, L. Ferguson


"Feminization of the HIV Epidemic: Still a relevant concern!"
S. Gruskin, L. Ferguson, N. Mukhia, C. Rothschild


"A question of equity — Researching human rights based approaches in ART roll-out initial evidence from Zambia "
J. Hanefeld


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