Objectives:
South Africa is committed to attaining the UNAIDS 95-95-95 targets to control the HIV epidemic by providing quality healthcare services using highly effective antiretroviral treatment (ART).
To support the achievement of this goal, the ART clinical guidelines have been updated to include more optimised treatment regimens for children, adolescents and adults, as well as pregnant women living with HIV/AIDS, TB and other common opportunistic infections.
Aim: The goal of this webinar series is to increase awareness about key changes in the 2023 ART Clinical Guidelines and improve healthcare worker knowledge on the use of optimised regimens for people living with HIV.
Webinar Schedule:
Session 1 : Overview of Key Changes in the 2023 ART Clinical Guidelines - 26 June 2023
Video:
Objectives:
South Africa is committed to attaining the UNAIDS 95-95-95 targets to control the HIV epidemic by providing quality healthcare services using highly effective antiretroviral treatment (ART).
To support the achievement of this goal, the ART clinical guidelines have been updated to include more optimised treatment regimens for children, adolescents and adults, as well as pregnant women living with HIV/AIDS, TB and other common opportunistic infections.
Aim: The goal of this webinar series is to increase awareness about key changes in the 2023 ART Clinical Guidelines and improve healthcare worker knowledge on the use of optimised regimens for people living with HIV.
Recording:
Objectives:
South Africa is committed to attaining the UNAIDS 95-95-95 targets to control the HIV epidemic by providing quality healthcare services using highly effective antiretroviral treatment (ART).
To support the achievement of this goal, the ART clinical guidelines have been updated to include more optimised treatment regimens for children, adolescents and adults, as well as pregnant women living with HIV/AIDS, TB and other common opportunistic infections.
Aim: The goal of this webinar series is to increase awareness about key changes in the 2023 ART Clinical Guidelines and improve healthcare worker knowledge on the use of optimised regimens for people living with HIV.
Video:
Objectives:
1. Describe new vaccine introduction of Tdap
2. Describe new vaccine introduction of Measles/Rubella vaccine
3. Discuss change in vaccine presentation of the PCV
4. Reinforce current Hep B Birth dose recommendations
Speakers:
Ms Marione Schonfeldt
National Cold Chain manager
Qualifications: MPharm in Public Health and Pharmacy Management
Video:
Objectives:
1. Describe new vaccine introduction of Tdap
2. Describe new vaccine introduction of Measles/Rubella vaccine
3. Discuss change in vaccine presentation of the PCV
4. Reinforce current Hep B Birth dose recommendations
Speakers:
Dr Lesley Bamford
Specialist, Child, Youth and School Health
Qualifications: MBChB, BSocSci(Hons), FCPaed(SA), DrPH
Video:
Objective:
Orientate Health Care Providers on the restructured material on Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI) and Nutrition online Modules.
Speakers:
Dr L Bamford
Specialist: Child, Youth and School Health
Qualifications: MBChB, FCPaed (SA)
Dr T Ruder
Lecturer: Wits University
Qualifications: MBChB, FCPaed (SA), M Med (Paed)
University of the Witwatersrand
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