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Seminar to medical practitioners - Update on HIV Infection, Treatment and Prevention

The seminar titled "Update on HIV Infection, Treatment and Prevention" jointly organised by the Department of Health and Hong Kong Medical Association was held on 29 August 2013 for medical practitioners to raise awareness of their roles in HIV prevention and testing.

Programmes:

Answers sheet of pre and post-lecture tests (PDF file)

Content	Speakers
Topic 1: Local HIV situation Update of HIV epidemiology in HK Reporting system of HIV cases	Dr. Philip WONG, Medical and Health Officer, Special Preventive Programme, DH
Topic 2: Clinical management of HIV infection Clinical presentation Diagnosis, management and prevention Treatment as Prevention Post-exposure prophylaxis	Dr. WONG Ka Hing, Consultant, Special Preventive Programme, DH
Topic 3: HIV clinical services of DH Referral of HIV cases HIV clinical services provided by the Integrated Treatment Centre (ITC) of DH	Ms. Jenny PANG, Senior Nursing Officer, Special Preventive Programme, DH
Topic 4: Understanding the gay culture Social network among the gay community How to create a gay-friendly atmosphere within a clinical setting	Mr. Joe CHAN, Programme Manager, AIDS Concern
Topic 5: Key issues in HIV Screening Communication skills with HIV screening clients	Ms. Lina WONG, Nursing Officer, Special Preventive Programme, DH

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