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Session 37
Oral Abstracts
Epidemiology of HIV Infection and Scale-up of ART in Developing Countries
Wednesday, 10 am-12 noon
Room: Ballroom A |
| 10:00 am 123 |
Determinants for HIV Acquisition among Adults in Uganda: A Population-based, Nationally Representative Study
Wolfgang Hladik*1, J Musinguzi2, A Opio2, W Kirungi2, J Ekwaru1, F Kaharuza1, R Downing1, R Bunnell1, and J Mermin1
1CDC Uganda, Entebbe and 2AIDS Control Prgm, Ministry of Hlth, Kampala, Uganda |
| 10:15 am 124 |
Measuring the Force of the HIV Epidemic in a Rural Area of South Africa: The Africa Centre
Till Barnighausen*1,2, M L Newell1,3, F Tanser1, C Mbizana1, C Wallrauch1, G Cooke1,4, Z Gqwede1, and K Herbst1
1Africa Ctr for Hlth and Population Studies, Univ of KwaZulu Natal, Somkhele, South Africa; 2Harvard Sch of Publ Hlth, Boston, MA, US; 3Inst of Child Hlth, Univ Coll London, UK; and 4Imperial Coll, London, UK |
| 10:30 am 125 |
Utility of Routine Viral Load, CD4 Cell Count, and Clinical Monitoring among HIV-infected Adults in Uganda: A Randomized Trial
Alex Coutinho*1, J Mermin2,3, J Ekwaru2, W Were2, R Bunnell2,3, F Kaharuza2, L Alexander2, P Solberg2, J Tappero2, and D Moore2,4
1TASO and Infectious Disease Inst, Kampala, Uganda; 2CDC Uganda, Entebbe; 3CDC Kenya, Nairobi; and 4Univ of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada |
| 10:45 am 126 |
Long-term CD4 Response to Potent ART among ART-naïve Patients in Several Low-income Countries
Denis Nash*1, M Katyal1, M Brinkhof2, S Tuboi3, P Braitstein4, E Balestre5, M May6, E Sprinz7, N Kumarasamy8, M Egger2, and The Antiretroviral Theraphy in Low Income Countries (ART-LINC) Collaboration of IEDEA
1Columbia Univ Mailman Sch of Publ Hlth, New York, NY, US; 2Univ of Berne, Switzerland; 3Univ of Pittsburgh, PA, US; 4Indiana Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis, US; 5Univ Victor Segalen, Bordeaux, France; 6Univ of Bristol, UK; 7Federal Univ of Rio Grande do Sul, Porte Alegre, Brazil; and 8YRGCARE, Chennai, India |
| 11:00 am 127 |
Evaluation of Clinical and Immunologic Outcomes from the National ART Program in Rwanda, 2004 to 2005
Francois Ndamage*1, D Lowrance1,2,3, A Rukundo1, E Kayirangwa4, F Ndagije2, D Hoover5, J Hanson6, W Lo7, A Ayaba4, and T Ellerbrock3
1Treatment and Res on AIDS Ctr, Ministry of Hlth, Kigali, Rwanda; 2Columbia Univ, Intl Ctr for AIDS Care and Treatment Prgms, Kigali, Rwanda; 3Global AIDS Prgm, CDC, Atlanta, GA, US; 4Global AIDS Prgm, CDC Rwanda, Kigali; 5Rutgers Univ, New Brunswick, NJ, US; 6Global AIDS Prgm, CDC Namibia, Windhoek; and 7Columbia Univ, Intl Ctr for AIDS Care and Treatment Prgms, New York, NY, US |
| 11:15 am 128 |
Early Detection of Effect on Adult Mortality of a Government ART Program in Rural KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
Till Barnighausen*1,2, G Cooke1,3, K Herbst1, A Kany Kany1, and M L Newell1,4
1Africa Ctr for Hlth and Population Studies, Univ of KwaZulu Natal, Somkhele, South Africa; 2Harvard Sch of Publ Hlth, Boston, MA, US; 3Imperial Coll, London, UK; and 4Univ Coll London, UK |
| 11:30 am 129LB |
High HIV Prevalence among Males in Discordant Partnerships in a Full Access Door–Door VCT Program in Rural Uganda
E Tumwesigye*1, S Asiimwe1, E Muganzi1, M Achom2, D Kabatesi2, and J Tappero2
1Integrated Community Based Initiatives and 2CDC Uganda |
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