Programme Update
Tuesday, June 30
- Please bear in mind that Palexpo is a non-smoking
facility. Smoking is permitted only in the lobby near the main entrance.
- The ICW will hold a news conference on
mother-to-child transmission at 10:00 Tuesday at the Swissair Building, Geneva 2 Suite.
In the course of the data entry process for
the Conference Record (or "Phone Book"), a few co-authors of presentations may
have been omitted. The organisers and producers apologise for any inconvenience or
embarrassment this may cause. As there will be follow-up publications in electronic form
which will rectify this, you are invited to come to the Speakers' Centre between 12:30 and
13:00 each day if you wish to discuss your abstract.
Oral Sessions
- Marlene Diaz will co-chair
Session B21 at 11:00. Tammy Meyers will present the paper on in-hospital
paediatric mortality. Robert Shearer will present a paper on heart, lung and immune
abnormalities and high viral burden in rapid paediatric HIV-1 disease.
- In Session B22 at 11:00, Lisa R.
Hirschorn will present the paper on discontinuation of protease inhibitors.
- In Session C23 at 11:00, Zita Lazzarini will
present the paper on national HIV reporting. Ron Bayer will be a discussant.
- In Session D21 at 11:00, Liz
Thebe-Mooketsi will discuss implications for the private sector.
- In Session D22 at 11:00, Alexandre do Valle
Menezes will present the paper on HIV prevention for heterosexual men.
- In Session D23 at 13:00, Jacqueline
Desbarats will not attend.
- In Session A25 at 15:00, co-chair Hanes
W. Sheppard will give an introduction. Michael Lederman will present the paper on
host-specific factors and virological failure. An additional paper will be presented by
Zvi Grossman.
- In Session C27, Don Francis will
address the role of industry. Hans Binswanger will address vaccine and prevention
economics.
- Session C28 at 15:00 has been moved to Hall II. Reda
Sadki will discuss Third World Immigration Rights Struggles or AIDS Justice in
Fortress Europe.
- Session D25 at 15:00 has been moved to Hall VI. Sherr
will address psychosocial aspects of breastfeeding.
- Session D26 at 15:00 has been moved to Hall I. Assane
Diop will address health reform and international funding. Pierre Richard will
discuss moving forward to address HIV/AIDS. Pakdee Pothisiri will address
funding priorities in economic crisis.
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