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Integrated approach in treatment of HIV/TB/Hepatitis co-infection in substance users (May 2009)

Summary
Dates of the event (from/to): 
Tue, 2009/05/19 - Thu, 2009/05/21
Type of Training: 
Integrated Approach in Treatment of HIV Infection, TB, and Hepatitis Co-infection in Substance Users
Training Center: 
AIDS Training and Education Center (ATEC), Saint Petersburg
Country of location: 
Russia
Location of training: 
St. Petersburg
Country of trainees: 
Russia
Attendees: 
84 participants: 38 ID physicians, 21 TB-physicians, 18 narcologists, 2 pharmacologists, 1 social worker and 4 peers
Trainers: 
International faculty from USA: Prof. Joseph R. Masci, Elmhurst Hospital Center, New York, R. Douglas Bruce, Yale University, New Haven, CT, Linda Brandt, Rural AIDS Action Network, Minneapolis, MN;
Local faculty: Moscow: Frolova O.P., Ministry of Health, Head, TB Center for patients with HIV infection, Koren S.V., National Research Center of Narcology, Shakhgildyan V.I., Federal AIDS center;
St.Petersburg: Prof. Rakhmanova A.G, Health Committee; Pavlov State Medical University; City AIDS center; Krupitsky E.M., Health Committee, Leningrad Region, Pavlov Medical University, Bekhterev Psychoneurological Institute; Zhemkov V.F., City TB Dispensary, Panteleyev A.M., TB Hospital #2, Musatov V.B., Botkin ID Hospital, Stepanova E.V., Yastrebova E.B., Fomenkova N.V. - city AIDS Center; Dobroskok O.V., NGO “Humanitarian Action”, Timofeeva O. NGO “Ravnovesie”, Volgina A, Charitable fund “Svecha”;
Facilitators: Drs. J. R. Masci, R. D. Bruce, Musatov V.B., Chernobrovkina O.V. and Vinogradopva T.- URC, Koltsova O.V.-SPb. city AIDS Center, Khodakevich N.L.- AFEW, Dobroskok O.V.
Source of funding: 
Funded by USAID