HIV Prevention Research Among Sexual and Gender Minorities in Uganda
December 7, 2021 @ 8:00 am - 9:00 am
Global Health Grand Rounds, a collaboration between The MGH Center for Global Health and Brigham and Women’s Hospital Division of Global Health Equity, brings together a multidisciplinary community of global health practitioners dedicated to learning and sharing ongoing efforts for global health equity. The series allows for presentation and discussion of recent advances and best practices in global health related to clinical care, nursing, research, and medical education.
Speaker:
Andrew Mujugira, MBChB, MSc, MPH, PhD, MACE
Senior Research Scientist, Makerere University Infectious Diseases Institute
Target Audience:
This activity is intended for Faculty and Staff members of the Global Health Community.
Objectives
- Recognize the importance of including sexual and gender minority populations in biomedical research
- Describe the epidemiology of HIV among transgender people in sub-Saharan Africa
- Discuss oral PrEP studies for transgender people in Uganda
- Examine ethical issues arising from research with vulnerable populations
Accreditation:
Partners HealthCare System is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Partners HealthCare System designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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