PPT-Attrition between TB / HIV testing and linkage to care in South Africa’s correctional

01 December 2015 Vincent Zishiri Salome Charalambous Liesl PageShipp and Christopher J Hoffmann Background The Aurum institute and other NGO partners have been tasked with implementing mass . Public Health . Challenges and Opportunities. Prevention & Control of . Tuberculosis in Prisons & Jails. Observation #1. Correctional facilities are high incidence TB settings with a high risk for TB transmission. . Soter. . Ameh. 1. , Xavier Gómez-Olivé. 1,2. , Kathleen Kahn. 1,2,3. , Stephen Tollman. 1,2,3. Kerstin Klipstein-Grobusch. 4,5. Research findings. Mean . age -. 55 years; females - 81%; little (< . Increasing numbers, inferior outcomes among adolescents on ART. Mhairi Maskew, Jacob Bor, William MacLeod, . Sergio Carmona, Gayle Sherman, . and Matthew P. Fox . . Funded by NIAID . R01 AI115979. B. IAS . Paris July . 2017. J. anet Seeley. HPTN-052 – after the release of interim results ART was offered to all participants in the delayed-ART arm, regardless of CD4+ count. 17% of participants in these participants had not taken up the offer after one year because. South . african. flag. The . meaning. . of. the flag. For example, in 2008 the KwaZulu-Natal Premier . Sibusiso. Ndebele attributed the following meanings in an official speech. :. black . = black, Indian and . Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee. February 13, 2018. 2. Background. March 2016: fire in a boarding home and fire in an unlicensed lodging facility resulted in three deaths and the emergency evacuation of 29 elderly and disabled residents.. 1. Topics for Today. Basic TB information. TB . t. esting . TB treatment. TB in correctional settings. Collaboration between correctional facilities and TB control programs. Discharge/. r. elease planning. Msimang V.. 1. , Jansen van Vuren P.. 1. , Weyer . J.. 1. , Le Roux C.. 1. , Kemp, A.. 1. , Paweska J.T.. 1. 1. Centre for Emerging and Zoonotic Diseases,. National Institute for Communicable Diseases/NICD, Republic of South Africa (RSA). National Department of Health, . South Africa. Monday 1 July 2013 . OPERATIONAL AND PROGRAMMATIC CONSIDERATIONS . IN SCALING UP ART. Major progress in scaling up ART. 15 million on ART by 2015 within reach. :. . Integrated . Services for Successful Reentry. Priya. . Rajkumar. , . BA. Ariel Ludwig, MPH . Disclosures. This continuing education activity is managed and accredited by Professional Education Service Group. The information presented in this activity represents the opinion of the author(s) of faculty. Neither PESG, nor any accrediting organization endorses any commercial products displayed or mentioned in conjunction with this activity.. to . Address Barriers . along the HIV . Care Continuum . Ruanne V Barnabas, . MBChB. , DPhil. Departments of Global Health and Medicine. University of Washington. Outline. Background - HIV care continuum. Correctional/Alternate Housing Facilities Stakeholder Meeting December 8, 2017 2 Background Correctional/Alternate Housing Facilities in Houston Correctional Facility – A facility for the housing and rehabilitation or training of adults on parole, early or pre-release, or any other form of executive, judicial or administrative release from a penal institution Msimang V.. 1. , Jansen van Vuren P.. 1. , Weyer . J.. 1. , Le Roux C.. 1. , Kemp, A.. 1. , Paweska J.T.. 1. 1. Centre for Emerging and Zoonotic Diseases,. National Institute for Communicable Diseases/NICD, Republic of South Africa (RSA). 46% do not know their status. Many are not diagnosed until at WHO Stages 3 and 4. HIV epidemiology in South Sudan is poorly characterized due to ongoing instability and disruption of civil society. Despite this, several health development partners participate in HIV service delivery.