STI International Exchange (STIIX) Conference, Online
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20 April 2023
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9am EST / 2pm BST KEYNOTE 1: Dual HIV/syphilis RDT: WHO guidance, global policy adoption, and implementation considerations
Magdalena Barr Dichiara, Testing, Prevention, and Populations Unit
Global HIV, Hepatitis and Sexually Transmitted Infections Programmes
World Health Organization
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9.30am EST / 2.30 BST Adolescent support for Sexual and Reproductive Health
Lea Widdice MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics University of Cincinnati School of Medicine. Director, Adolescent Medicine Fellowship. Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
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10.15am EST / 3.15 BST Sex Education for Gen Z.
Daniel Nagel – Chief Executive, OHHH Foundation! (formerly Youth Against Aids).
11am EST / 4pm BST Coffee Break
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11.15am EST / 4.15 BST Supporting LGBTQ+ Healthcare and Outcomes
Christopher Roman, Executive Director, Outcare
11.45am EST / 4.45 BST The Health Equity of Sexual Health Interventions in the US.
Aaron Siegler, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Emory University. Associate Director, Prevention and Implementation Sciences Core, Emory CFAR.
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12.00pm EST / 5.00 BST KEYNOTE 2: CDC Sexual Health Update.
Ellen Kersh – Chief, STD Laboratory Reference and Research Branch; Division of STD Prevention Centers of Disease Control, Atlanta
12:30pm EST / 5:30 BST Lunch
1.15pm EST / 6.15 BST The Sexual Health Landscape post Roe
Kate Washburn, National Director of Health Outcomes Improvement, Planned Parenthood, New York.
2.00pm EST / 7.00 BST What Lessons can the US learn from Europe?
John White, National Health Service, Northern Ireland
2.45pm EST / 7:45 BST Sexual Behavior Shapes the Male Urethral Microbiome
Stephen Jordan – Indiana University
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3.15pm EST / 8.15 BST Community Engagement: HIV and STI testing in your home
Antonio Elizondo, Associate Director of Outreach, Howard Brown Health, Chicago
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3.55pm EST / 8.45 BST Acceptability of chlamydia and gonorrhea vaccines among young adults and parents of adolescents
Stacey Griner – Assistant Professor Department of Health Behavior and Health Systems, University of North Texaso
16.00pm EST / 9:00 BST CLOSE
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