Date(s)

1 Nov 2022

Important dates

Available Until

1 November 2023

Meeting type

Online Education

CME Credits

Organizer

Educational Partner

Online Meeting Highlights 2022 | Adolescence

General

General information

About our eLearning

All modules can be followed independently and at your own pace.

Complete this entire episode to equip yourself with the knowledge to address the specific challenges in your care and treatment of people living with HIV.

What Will Set You Apart?

After following this educational series, participants will be able to:

Outline new developments in antiviral therapy;
Identify age-related clinical complications found in older people living with HIV (PLWH);
Describe the impact of mental health on the quality of life for PLWH.

Is This Program for You?

The program is aimed at clinicians from various specialties who occasionally treat people who live with HIV, such as primary care physicians, family doctors, OBGYN, transgender healthcare clinicians, adolescent medicine professionals, and preventive medicine professionals, as well as public health workers and researchers engaged in HIV-related disciplines at varying degrees.

Program Director

Jonathan Schapiro, MD

National Hemophilia Center, Sheba Medical Center, Israel

Program Chair

Natella Rakhmanina, MD, PhD, FAAP, FCP, AAHIVS

Children’s National Hospital, United States

CME Accreditation

The Online Meeting Highlights, made available on our online platform and organized by Virology Education & Academic Medical Education, is accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME) to provide the following CME activity for medical specialists.

Each medical specialist should claim only those credits that he/she actually spent in the educational activity. The EACCME is an institution of the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS). Only those e-learning materials that are displayed on the UEMSEACCME website have formally been accredited.

Through an agreement between the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) and the American Medical Association (AMA), physicians may convert EACCME credits to an equivalent number of AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM.
Information on the process to convert EACCME credit to AMA credit can be found at www.ama-assn.org/education/earn-credit-participation-international-activities.

How many credits can I claim?

The credits for the users of the module will be 1 European CME credit (ECMEC®) for every hour (60 minutes of actual e-learning excluding introductions etc.) of use, provided that the users have completed a module and have passed the relevant assessment.

CME credits will be given to participants who pass the post-assessment quiz with a minimum of 70% success.

Practical Information

Module 1 - Learning Objectives

1. Intersection of mental and physical health – how to reach the right balance?
2. ART and HIV in young people – what are the implications for the long-term cardiovascular health?
3. Psychosocial support for youth at risk for and living with HIV.
4. Current and future options for youth living with HIV – from dual regimens to long-acting ART.

Module 2 - Learning Objectives

1. Current and future landscape of HIV prevention among youth.
2. Does economic empowerment matter in preventing HIV transmission in youth?
3. Preventing early and unintended pregnancies and empowering young mothers.
4. Where and how to engage adolescent girls and young women in the HIV prevention and treatment services?

Module 3 - Learning Objectives

1. Do gender norms affect HIV, sexual and reproductive health outcomes among youth?
2. Violence, adverse health experience, and substance use as catalyzers of HIV risks among youth.
3. The role of community and social media in supporting youth HIV care, and sexual and reproductive health.
4. Lessons learned during COVID-19 pandemic - focus on youth services.

Language

The official language of the meeting is English
Translation will not be provided.

Disclaimer

This eLearning activity is intended for educational purposes only and aims to offer participants the opportunity to share information. The organizing secretariat of this program, Virology Education, cannot accept any liability for the scientific content of the sessions or for any claims which may result from the use of information or publications from this workshop. Virology Education disclaims all liability for injuries or losses of whatever nature incurred by individuals attending the eLearning activity. In case of cancellation of the meeting due to unforeseen circumstances, Virology Education cannot be held responsible for expenses made for travel, accommodation, visa applications, etc.

Liability and Insurance

By registering for the conference, participants agree that the organizers do not accept responsibility for medical-, travel- or personal insurance. Participants are advised to take out their own insurance policies.

Photographs, Audio, and Video Recording

Photographs, audio, and video recordings are not permitted at the official meeting sessions. Only the official medical writer appointed by the organization may make recordings. All presentations will be posted here as soon as possible after the workshop is finished, provided the speaker has given permission to do so.

Registration is now open.

Fees and Conditions

	Academia*	Industry**

Participation Fee (applies for the entire duration of the eLearning)	Fees waived	€897.50

* The "Academia" category includes the following:

Healthcare professionals and patient representatives
NGOs, activists, and lobbyists
Government officials, representatives, and policymakers
Researchers
Students in a relevant field

For more information, please do not hesitate to contact us at Lara@amededu.com.

** Logistical information on how to attend the eLearning program will be communicated to registrants from non-sponsoring industry upon receipt of payment.

Please note, for non-sponsoring industry representatives, payment by credit card is required to be able to register. Please contact us if this is not possible for you.
Log-in details on how to follow the eLearning program will be communicated upon confirmation of registration.

Registration Fee Includes

Applicable to paid industry registrations only. For any digital content purchased online including the Online Meeting Highlights, the purchaser hereby agrees upon checkout that the withdrawal period, as per the applicable EU Directive, will expire 14 days

Payment

By credit card only: online or by written authorization (see online registration).

Program

Highlights Description

Module 1 -

Optimizing Health and Wellbeing of Adolescents

Allison Agwu, MD, ScM

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, United States

Module 2 -

HIV Prevention: Focus on Young Women

Nadia Sam-Agudu, MD, CTropMed

University of Minnesota / Institute of Human Virology Nigeria, United States / Nigeria

Module 3 -

Empowering Adolescents and Youth

Izukanji Sikazwe, MBChB, MPH

Centre for Infectious Disease Research, Zambia

Support

Acknowledgment

This educational activity is supported by an independent educational grant from ViiV Healthcare. ViiV Healthcare was not involved in the development of content or selection of faculty for this educational activity.

FAQ

How can I enroll in this course?

To enroll in this course, please click the 'Pre-Register' button and fill in the registration form.

Can I stop and continue a course at any given moment?

Yes. Our courses are offered on an on-demand basis, meaning that you can start, stop, and continue at any moment that suits you.

The OMH series is available on-demand until the end of the year.

Can I add notes to the video modules?

Yes. You can take notes of information you found particularly interesting or important. Click on the 'My Session Notes' icon on the bottom right side of your module to add notes. Do not forget to save your notes by clicking the 'Save’ button.

You can review the notes you made any time you want, by clicking the ‘My Session Notes’ icon within the module page.

You can also download your notes or e-mail them to someone else.

How do I complete a course?

To complete a course, you have to:

- Follow all of the modules;
- Pass the relevant knowledge assessments (min. 70%); and
- Fill in the feedback surveys.

Can I interact with other learners?

Interaction with other learners is highly encouraged and possible via Meetings Hub.
This is available within the virtual platform and you can connect, message and call with other users as long as they are connected at the same time as you.

Click on “Meetings Hub” and start your connections.

How do I attain my certificate?

Once you have completed all three modules and answered all assessment questions, please send an e-mail to Tika.Tanujaya@amededu.com to request your certificate.

Can I follow courses on mobile devices, such as phone or tablet?

No, the virtual platform is only accessible through a computer, laptop or tablet. The platform does not work on mobile phones.

Please use the latest versions of Google Chrome.

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