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Steve Poon, sap2003 Medical Research Council HIV Research Prevention Unit

Steve Poon, sap2003 Medical Research Council HIV Research Prevention Unit Durban, KwaZulu-Natal South Africa. Hlabisa. Durban. Capetown. Pop: 2.8 – 3.0 million 375,000 Whites 750,000 Indians Up to 2 million Africans. AIDS will kill 700,000 Durbanites in the next 2 decades. Cato Manor.

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Steve Poon, sap2003 Medical Research Council HIV Research Prevention Unit

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  1. Steve Poon, sap2003 Medical Research Council HIV Research Prevention Unit Durban, KwaZulu-Natal South Africa

  2. Hlabisa Durban Capetown

  3. Pop: 2.8 – 3.0 million 375,000 Whites 750,000 Indians Up to 2 million Africans AIDS will kill 700,000 Durbanites in the next 2 decades

  4. Cato Manor

  5. downtown Gov’t built homes shacks

  6. INFORMED CONSENT FLIPCHART 055 HIV Prevention Preparedness Study

  7. HPTN 055/035 • Multi-national clinical trials to develop microbicides • HPTN 055: Preparedness study to measure incidence of HIV in Hlabisa. Determine accrual process in enrolling large numbers of HIV-uninfected women • HPTN 035: Phase II/III Safety and Effectiveness • Community Mobilization

  8. What is “informed consent”? Informed Consent is a paper you sign when you agree to take part in study It explains the requirements of the study, its purpose, the benefits, the risks, and how you will be compensated

  9. Informed Consent Ask any questions you have You are not obligated to be in the study Only give informed consent if you want to be in the study You can leave the study anytime you want.

  10. To monitor sexually active, HIV-uninfected women to prepare for a later study Purpose of the study: Study sex behaviors and monitor for sexually transmitted infections (STIs)

  11. Hlabisa: 2001 antenatal data incidence 33.5%, Highest in SA

  12. Youth Day, June 14th

  13. “What the Youth can do about HIV”

  14. www.mrc.ac.za www.hptn.org sap2003@columbia.edu

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