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Opportunities and Challenges for Long-Acting MPTs
Opportunities and Challenges for Long-Acting MPTs 02 May 2018 This is a live webinar featuring Dr. Charles Flexner (Johns Hopkins Medicine) who discusses employing long-acting delivery methods to develop an MPT with an HIV perspective and Dr. Arnab Chatterjee (California Institute for Biomedical Research, Calibr) who discusses defining and developing drug substances as relevant to […]
Contraceptive Method Use and Chlamydia Positivity
Contraceptive Method Use and Chlamydia Positivity 23 January 2018 This live webinar featured Lauren Hunter, a doctoral student at UC Berkeley, presenting an analysis comparing chlamydia positivity by type of contraceptive method used among women tested through California’s Family PACT program in 2012-2013, and provides a platform to recommend further advancement of MPTs that adequately […]
Driving Impactful End-User Research for More Insightful MPT Development
Driving Impactful End-User Research for More Insightful MPT Development 12 December 2017 This live webinar aimed to engage new stakeholders brings experts together for a dynamic discussion of lessons from conducting end-user research in the fields of contraception, HIV, and MPTs to synthesize and share best practices for MPT product development and introduction. The webinar […]
MPT End-User Research: Updates from the Field
MPT End-User Research: Updates from the Field 28 September 2017 This live webinar highlighted new research exploring the acceptability of and preference between potential MPT product types, drivers of future product use, and other important end-user considerations. It featured presentations from Moushira El-Sahn and Jeff Lucas (Routes-2-Results), Barbara Friedland (Population Council), and Alexandra Minnis (RTI […]
Modelling the Potential of MPTs: Current Landscape and Challenges
Modelling the Potential of MPTs: Current Landscape and Challenges 04 May 2017 This live webinar explored the current landscape of MPT modelling around public health impact, cost-effectiveness, uptake, and other forecasting. The webinar featured a presentation by Dr. Íde Cremin (Imperial College London) around her team’s complex model of the health impact and cost effectiveness […]
Multipurpose Prevention Technologies (MPTs): a promising response to current challenges around hormonal contraceptive methods & HIV
Multipurpose Prevention Technologies (MPTs): a promising response to current challenges around hormonal contraceptive methods & HIV 08 March 2016 This panel session provided an overview of recent data on various hormonal contraceptive methods and HIV acquisition in HIV-negative women and gave an update of current evidence on drug interactions between various contraceptive hormones and specific […]
Exploring Dapivirine Ring Results
Exploring Dapivirine Ring Results 01 March 2016 click to view Webinar In this Webinar: Health Risk(s): HIV STI / STD Product Type(s): IVR (Intravaginal Rings) MPTs Topic(s): MPTs Product Development Product Trials
Bioavailability/Bioequivalence Strategies for MPTs – Feasibility and Risks
Bioavailability/Bioequivalence Strategies for MPTs – Feasibility and Risks 26 January 2017 This live webinar focused on critical conversations around bioavailability and bioequivalence strategies for MPTs, including feasibility and risks. The webinar featured a presentation by Charles DiLiberti of Montclair Bioequivalence Services and a facilitated discussion with Laneta Dorflinger of FHI 360 and Joseph Romano of […]
Multipurpose Prevention Technologies (MPTs): Developing interventions to simultaneously prevent STIs, HIV and Pregnancy
Multipurpose Prevention Technologies (MPTs): Developing interventions to simultaneously prevent STIs, HIV and Pregnancy 21 October 2015 This webinar presented highlights from the MPT 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 for Global […]
Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) Regional Webinar on MPTs
Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) Regional Webinar on MPTs 13 May 2015 The LAC Regional webinar on MPTs provided a general overview of MPTs, and contextualized the need for MPTs within regional epidemiological data and the social realities faced by LAC women. It served as an initial step in engaging LAC-based sexual and reproductive […]
After FACTS: What’s next for HIV prevention in women?
After FACTS: What’s next for HIV prevention in women? 09 March 2015 click to view Webinar In this Webinar: Health Risk(s): HIV Product Type(s): Vaginal Cream/Gel Topic(s): Product Trials
MPT Acceptability in Uganda, Nigeria and South Africa
MPT Acceptability in Uganda, Nigeria and South Africa 12 November 2014 This webinar summarized methods and key findings from the market research study conducted by Ipsos Healthcare, with support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, to assess the acceptability of MPTs among women in Uganda, Nigeria and South Africa. The key objectives of this […]
Multipurpose Prevention Technology (MPT) Manufacturing Issues
Multipurpose Prevention Technology (MPT) Manufacturing Issues 26 September 2014 In this live webinar, Dr. Joseph Romano (NWJ Group/IMPT), Kenneth Stockholm (Q Pharma), and Robert Russell (RJR Consulting) review CMO perspectives, cost of MPT product development and marketing, scalability, and more. • View Presentation • View Webinar Recording Romano, J., Stockholm, K., & Russell, R. In […]
MPT Product Development & Regulatory Issues 101
MPT Product Development & Regulatory Issues 101 28 January 2014 In this live webinar, Dr. Joseph Romano (NWJ Group/IMPT) & Dr. Jim Turpin (NIAID) discuss the complexities of MPT development and a high-level discussion of current MPT candidates. • View Presentation • View Webinar Recording Romano, J. & Turpin, J. In this Webinar: Health Risk(s): […]
Developing Technologies for Preventing Unintended Pregnancy & STIs
Developing Technologies for Preventing Unintended Pregnancy & STIs 05 November 2013 Co-organized with ARHP, this CME/CE live webinar explored exciting developments in the MPT field and the global need for MPTs. Epidemiologic trends, end-user needs, and the rationale for MPTs Existing technologies for pregnancy and STI prevention Emerging MPTs and the expected timeline for product […]