Multipurpose Prevention Technologies (MPTs): Developing interventions to simultaneously prevent STIs, HIV and Pregnancy – Presentation
Panel session at the 2015 ISSTDR World STI & HIV Congress in Brisbane, Australia
Co-sponsored by the World Health Organization (WHO), the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) Bixby Center, the Initiative for MPTs (IMPT), and the Australian Sexual Health Alliance (ASHA), this panel session presented exciting new research relevant to non-HIV STI MPTs, including information on new products in the MPT pipeline especially relevant to the prevention of STIs.
Chairs: Carolyn Deal (NIAID) & Anke Hemmerling (IMPT/UCSF)
Rapporteur: Craig Cohen (UCSF)
Speakers:
Marlene Kong (Kirby Institute University of New South Wales, Australia)
An Aboriginal woman’s perspective on MPTs
Vivian Black (Wits Reproductive Health & HIV Institute)
Overview and pipeline of MPTs relevant to the prevention of STIs
Erin Schelar (USAID)
Global mapping of STIs, HIV and unplanned pregnancy: where do these epidemics intersect?
Okeoma Mmeje (University of Michigan)
Making the case for MPTs: prevention of infertility and other STI sequelae
Bridget Haire (Kirby Institute University of New South Wales, Australia)
The unmet need and potential application of MPTs for rectal use: implications for women and MSM at risk of STIs and HIV
September 2015
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 | 16 September 2015 Panel session at the 2015 ISSTDR World STI & HIV Congress in Brisbane, Australia Co-sponsored by the World Health Organization (WHO), the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) Bixby Center, the Initiative for MPTs (IMPT), and the Australian Sexual Health Alliance (ASHA), this panel session presented exciting new research relevant to non-HIV STI MPTs, including information on new products in the MPT pipeline especially relevant to the prevention of STIs. Chairs: Carolyn Deal (NIAID) & Anke Hemmerling (IMPT/UCSF) Speakers: Vivian Black (Wits Reproductive Health & HIV Institute) Erin Schelar (USAID) Okeoma Mmeje (University of Michigan) Bridget Haire (Kirby Institute University of New South Wales, Australia) Kong M., Black V., Schelar E., Mmeje O., Haire B. |
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Panel session at the 2015 ISSTDR World STI & HIV Congress in Brisbane Australia, Brisbane, Australia
Authors:
Kong M., Black V., Schelar E., Mmeje O., Haire B.
Health Risks(s):
- HIV
- STI / STD
- Unintended Pregnancy
Product type(s):
- MPTs
Topic(s):
- Education
- MPTs
Region(s)
- Global
Additional Keywords:
IMPT Education MPTs Unintended Pregnancy