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Initiation of Pediatric ART (Oct. 2004)

Summary
Dates of the event (from/to): 
Mon, 2004/10/11 - Fri, 2004/10/15
Type of Training: 
Initiation of Pediatric Antiretroviral Therapy
Training Center: 
Regional Knowledge Hub for the Care and Treatment of HIV/AIDS in Eurasia
Country of location: 
Ukraine
Location of training: 
Kiev
Country of trainees: 
Ukraine
Attendees: 
19 participants from 6 regions targeted by MOH (Crimea, Dnepropetrovsk, Donetsk, Kiev, Odessa, Nikolayev). Physicians: 9, Nurses: 6, Social Workers: 4.
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Trainers: 
International: Elena Vedmed, Specialist for practical psychology and social work, Pediatric HIV/AIDS Clinical Center of Russia (St. Petersburg, Russia); Joseph P. De Santis, MSN, ARNP, HIV/Bloodborne Pathogens Educator/Coordinator, Jackson Memorial Medical Center, Miami, FL, USA;
Ukraine: Alla Volokha, MD, PhD, Pediatric infectious disease department, KMAPE, Kiev; Svetlana Komar, MD, head of infectious disease department, City Children Hospital No.1, Kiev; Ludmila Storozhuk, Ukrainian National AIDS Center (observer).
Source of funding: 
Grant from the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria (the Principal Recipient for this grant is the International HIV/AIDS Alliance)