ICAP at CROI 2016
When: February 22-25, 2016
Where: Boston, MA
ICAP researchers are leading discussions, presenting findings, and taking part in poster sessions at the annual Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI).
Tuesday, February 23
Oral Session: Prevention and Treatment of Pediatric HIV Infections
Room 210, Hynes Convention Center, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Impact of Option B on ART Uptake and Retention in Swaziland: A Stepped-Wedge Trial+
Elaine J. Abrams, Nontokozo Langwenya, Averie Gachuhi, Allison Zerbe, Thabo Hlophe, Simangele Mthethwa-Hleta, Harriet Nuwagaba-Biribonwoha,
Ruben Sahabo, Velephi Okello, Landon Myer
Themed Discussion Session: HIV Testing: A Crucial Foundation
Room 302, 1:45 pm – 2:45pm
Home-based HIV Counseling and Testing Using Index Patients in Lesotho
Abby DiCarlo, Allison Zerbe, Zach Peters, Koen Frederix, Joanne E. Mantell,
Robert Remien, Wafaa El-Sadr
Poster Session: Implementation of HIV and Tuberculosis Services
Hall A/B, 2:45 pm – 4:00 pm
Integrated TB/HIV Services for Migrant Miners and Their Families in Lesotho
Andrea A. Howard, Suzue Saito, Koen Frederix, Yael Hirsch-Moverman, Llang B. Maama,
Pheletso Tau, Kieran Hartsough, Charles Muguzi, Wafaa M. El-Sadr
Poster Session: HIV Acquisition and Health Outcomes During Pregnancy
Hall D, 2:45 pm – 4:00 pm
No Increased Risk of HIV Incidence During Pregnancy
Chloe A. Teasdale, Jessica Justman, Mary-Ann Chiasson, Kelly Blanchard,
Elaine J. Abrams, Heidi E. Jones
Wednesday , February 24
Poster Session: HIV Testing and Prevention
Hall D, 2:45 pm – 4:00 pm
Home-based HIV Counseling and Testing Using Index Patients in Lesotho
Abby DiCarlo, Allison Zerbe, Zach Peters, Koen Frederix, Joanne E. Mantell,
Robert Remien, Wafaa El-Sadr
Poster Session: Access, ART Initiation, Retention, and Outcomes in the Global South
Hall D, 2:45 pm – 4:00 pm
Late ART Initiation and 12-Month Mortality after ART Initiation in Sub-Saharan Africa
Quynh Vo, Olga Tymejczyk, Batya Elul, Wafaa M. El-Sadr, Yingfend Wu, Laurence Natacha Ahoua, Sarah Kulkarni, Susie Hoffman, and Denis Nash
Poster Session: Mind the Gaps: Optimizing the PMTCT Cascade
Hall D, 2:45 pm – 4:00 pm
+Randomized Trial of a Lay Counselor Led Combination for PMTCT Retention +
Ruby Fayorsey, Chunhui Wang, William Reidy, Duncan Chege, Zachary Peters, Martin Sirenyo, Frederick Odongo, Masila Sirengo, Mark Hawken, and Elaine J. Abrams
Thursday, February 25
Themed Discussion Session: MSM in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Ballroom A, 1:45 pm – 2:45 pm
HIV Prevalence and Risk Factors in Men Who Have Sex with Men in Bamako, Mali
Maria Lahuerta, Padmaja Patnaik, Nouhoum Telly, Justin Knox, Tako Ballo, Adama N’dir, Bouyagui Traore, Seydou Doumbia, Avi Hakim
Themed Discussion Session: Mind the Gaps: Optimizing the PMTCT Cascade
Room 302, 2:45 pm – 4:00 pm
Randomized Trial of a Lay Counselor Led Combination for PMTCT Retention
Ruby Fayorsey, Chunhui Wang, William Reidy, Duncan Chege, Zachary Peters, Martin Sirenyo, Frederick Odongo, Masila Sirengo, Mark Hawken, and Elaine J. Abrams
Poster Session: Predictors of PrEP Coverage and Uptake
Hall D, 2:45 pm – 4:00 pm
HPTN 067-ADAPT: Factors Associated with PrEP Coverage Among New York City MSM and TGW
Sharon Mannheimer, Yael Hirsch-Moverman, Julie Franks, Avelino Loquere, James P. Hughes, Maoji Li, Vanessa Elharrar, Michael J. Stirratt, Robert Grant
Poster Session: Viral Suppression
Hall D, 2:45 pm – 4:00 pm
ART Coverage and Viral Load in Tanzania: Bukoba Combination Prevention Baseline Study
Sarah E. Porter, Duncan MacKellar, Rachel Weber, Haruka Maruyama, Sherri Pals,
Gretchen Antelman, Oscar Ernest, Robert Josiah, Jessica Justman
Full schedule of events available here.