Conference Archives:
14th International Conference on HIV Treatment and Prevention Adherence
June 17-19, 2019
Loews Miami Beach Hotel, 1601 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL, 33139
GENERAL INFORMATION
Adherence 2019 is sponsored by the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care (IAPAC). The 2019 conference’s Co-Chairs are Catherine Orrell, MBChB, MSc, MMed (Desmond Tutu HIV Center, Cape Town, South Africa) and Robert Remien, PhD (Columbia University, New York, NY, USA). The conference Track Chairs are Thomas P. Giordano, MD, MPH (Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA); Jean-Jacques Parienti, MD, PhD (Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Caen, Caen, France); and Jane M. Simoni, PhD (University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA).).
Following are conference presentations. The conference organizers request that any use of these presentations should include citations to both their presenting authors and relevant conference information (e.g., 14th International Conference on HIV Treatment and Prevention Adherence, June 17-19, 2019, Miami).
Adherence 2019 is made possible through educational grants from Gilead Sciences, Janssen Therapeutics, and Merck & Co., as well as sponsorship support from ViiV Healthcare.
MONDAY, JUNE 17, 2019
Pre-Con 1: Strategies for Successful Early Career Funding: A Panel and Discussion with National Institutes of Health Representatives
Panelists:
Susan Graham
Mark Rubert
Jane M. Simoni
Michael Stirratt
Pre-Con 2: Partnership for HIV-Free Survival: A Six-Country Quality Improvement Initiative for Keeping Positive Pregnant and Lactating Women Healthy and Their Exposed Infants Healthy, Nourished, and HIV-Free
Panelists:
Tim Quick
Amy F. Stern
Pre-Con 3: Implementation Science to Advance the HIV Response: Promoting Dialogue in the Adherence and Retention Research Communities
Panelists:
Sarah Calabrese
Elvin Geng
Thomas P. Giordano
Michael Mugavero
Jane M. Simoni
Patrick Sullivan
Pre-Con 4: Deciphering Clients’ Choices: Leveraging Behavioral Economics and Innovative Demand-Side Thinking for HIV Prevention
Moderator: Rupa Patel
Panelists:
Mary Aikenhead
Timothy Mcbride
Ramakrishna Prasad
Jason Reed
Pre-Con 5: The Minority AIDS Initiative and its Implications for Miami-Dade County and the Nation
Panelists:
Jorge Saavedra
José Szapocznik
Anamarie Ferreira de Melo
KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Ending HIV: Global Goals, National Actions
Robert Redfield
ADHERENCE CHALLENGES IN THE MODERN ERA
Moderator: Jane M. Simoni
Maximizing Potency: Integrase Inhibitors and Adherence Challenges
Presenter: Suzanne McCluskey
Introducing Injectables: Behavioral and Adherence Implications
Presenter: David Margolis
Planning for Implants: Safety, Efficacy, User Acceptability, and Social Adoption
Presenter: Ethel D. Weld
IMPLEMENTATION SCIENCE
Moderator: Elvin Geng
Defining Implementation Science: What Is It? What Is It Not?
Presenter: Thomas Odeny
Using an Implementation Science Framework to Assess the Impact of South Africa’s Central Chronic Medicine Dispensing and Distribution Program
Presenter: Ingrid Bassett
Community Research: Looking Beyond Academia to Generate Implementation Science Data
Presenter: Solange Baptiste
TOP-RATED ABSTRACTS
2000 Impact and Correlates of Sub-Optimal Social Support on Antiretroviral Adherence and Clinical Outcomes among Patients in HIV Care
Emma Fitzsimmons
2002 PrEP Adherence Self-Efficacy Scale Predicts Uptake, Persistence, and Adherence over 12 Months
Sarit Golub
TUESDAY, JUNE 18, 2019
BREAKFAST SESSION: How to Make an Ethical Choice among Adherence Monitoring Methods
Panelists:
Jeffrey Campbell
Peter Chai
Jessica Haberer
Harald Schmidt
GARY S. REITER AND ANDREW KAPLAN MEMORIAL LECTURE: Why is it So Hard to be Nice?: The Challenge of Provider-Patient Communication
Ira Wilson
PrEP PERSISTENCE
Moderator: Jean- Jacques Parienti
Creating Demand: Community Role in PrEP Outreach, Acceptance, and Delivery
Presenter: Stéphane Morel
Choice: The Secret to Adolescent Persistence?
Presenter: Laura Myers
Replication What Works: Best Practices in Planning for and Scaling Up PrEP Provision
Presenter: K. Rivet Amico
THEMATIC ORAL ABSTRACT SESSION 1
Track 1: Adherence Measurement
2003 Reliability and Validity of a Brief Self-Report Adherence Measure among People Living with HIV Experiencing Homelessness and Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders
Dima Dandachi
2004 Evaluating Measures of Pre-ART Adherence Readiness through their Associations with ART Adherence in the Early Months of Treatment
Gulrez Shah Azhar
2005 Can Self-Reported Adherence Predict ART Adherence Assessed by an Electronic Monitoring Device (Wisepill) in Resource-Constrained Settings in Cape Town, South Africa?
Nadia Nguyen
Track 2: Beyond the p-value: A Qualitative Perspective on PrEP
2006 ‘I May Find It Difficult to Take It’: Qualitative Study of Anticipated Barriers to PrEP Use in Ugandan Most-At-Risk Populations
Emily Pisarski
2007 Fertility Desires among PrEP Users and Non-Users in the Nigeria Demonstration Project: A Qualitative Perspective
Grace Oluwatosin Kolawole
2008 ‘I Wasn’t Doing It for the Incentive, I Was Doing It for Myself’: Qualitative Findings from a Multi-Faceted PrEP Adherence Support Intervention for Adolescent Girls and Young Women in South Africa
Laura Myers
Track 3: Factors Impacting the Continuum
2010 Comparison of Non-US-Born and US-Born Hispanics/Latinos with Diagnosed HIV, United States – 2015-2017, Medical Monitoring Project
Hanna B. Demeke
2012 HIV Disclosure, Retention, and Virologic Suppression among New-to-HIV-Care Cohort
Riddhi Modi
THEMATIC ORAL ABSTRACT SESSION 2
Track 1: Intervention Research
2022 A Mobile Health Intervention to Improve Medication Adherence among Patients Receiving HIV Care
Ana Ventuneac
2023 Motivational Enhancement System for Adherence (MESA) for Youth Starting Antiretroviral Therapy (ART): Preliminary Findings from a Multi-Site Study
Angulique Y Outlaw
2024 Can Self-Management Improve HIV Treatment Engagement, Adherence, and Retention? A Mixed Methods Evaluation in Tanzania and Uganda
Corrina Moucheraud
2025 InfoPlus Adherence Intervention in Haiti: Results of a Provider- Delivered EMR Alert-Based ART Adherence Counseling Program
Nancy Puttkamer
Track 2: Improving PrEP Use and Treatment as Prevention
2016 Cycles of Life in the 2018 HIV Care Cascade: A Real-Life Study in Brazil
Ana Pascom
2017 Using Individualized Provider Feedback to Improve HIV Screening in a High-Volume Emergency Department
Jason Zucker
2018 Validation of an Electronic Algorithm to Identify Cis-Gender Female PrEP Candidates
Jessica Ridgway
Track 3: Health Delivery
2013 Raising the Bar: CrescentCare’s Immediate ART Continuum of Care
Jason Halperin
2014 The New Standard of Care: Results of a Same-Day Start HIV Treatment Model
Lyndon VanderZanden
2015 Data for Care: Enhanced Personal Contact for Retention in HIV Care
Maira Sohail
THEMATIC ORAL ABSTRACT SESSION 3
Track 1: Miscellaneous
2038 Perinatal Depressive Symptoms, HIV Suppression, and the Underlying Role of ART Adherence: Prospective Evidence from IMPAACT
Florence Momplaisir
2039 Acceptability of Long-Acting Injectable ART Among PLWH in Coastal Kenya
Jane Simoni
2040 Impact of Social Support and Stigma on Viral Load Among a Community-Recruited Sample of HIV-Positive Men who have Sex with Men Enrolled in an mHealth Intervention
Keith Horvath
Track 2: Learning from Invention PrEP Studies
2030 The Influence of HIV-Related Stigma on PrEP Disclosure and Adherence Over Time among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in HPTN 082
Jennifer Velloza
2031 Two-Way Short Messaging Service (SMS) System Increases PrEP Continuation and Adherence among Young Kenyan Women
Jillian Pintye
2032 A Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial to Accelerate the Diffusion of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
John Schneider
Track 3: Interventions
2021 Increasing Linkage, Engagement, and Retention in HIV Care
Reynaldo Cordova
CONTEXTUALIZING ENGAGEMENT IN CARE
Moderator: Thomas P. Giordano
Optimization: Cross-Cutting Lessons from Interventions to Improve Engagement in HIV Care
Presenter: Michael Mugavero
Methods: Novel Study Designs to Assess Interventions to Improve Engagement in HIV Care
Presenter: Kawango Agot
Measurement: Pitfalls in Relying on Routine System Information for Engagement Research and Practice
Presenter: Elvin Geng
THEMATIC PANELS: Innovate, Integrate, Motivate
Assessing Treatment Adherence: Is There Something Wrong with Your Measurement
Moderator: Jessica Haberer
Panelists:
Peter Anderson
Peter Chai
Matthew Spinelli
Examing Option B-Plus: Is it the Panacea We Had Hoped For?
Moderator: Catherine Orrell
Panelists:
Grace John-Stewart • Presentation
Marcel Yotebieng • Presentation
Accelerated Treatment: Perspectives on Same-Day ART Prescription
Moderator: Robert Remien
Panelists:
Oni Blackstock • Presentation
Jean- Jacques Parienti • Presentation
Nancy Puttkammer • Presentation
WORKSHOP: Help Wanted: Building a Career in HIV and Adherence Research
David Bangsberg
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19, 2019
BREAKFAST SESSION: A Critical Reflection on What is Needed for Black Women Living with HIV in Miami and Beyond
Moderator: Sannisha Dale
Panelists:
Gena Grant
Camille Lewis
Arnetta Phillips
Ashley Richardson
MARIO S. COOPER MEMORIAL COLLOQUIUM: Old School Meets New School: Bridging Almost Four Decades of AIDS Advocacy
Moisés Agosto • Presentation
Bakita Kasadha • Presentation
MULTISTAKEHOLDER PERSPECTIVES
Moderator: Ambassador Deborah L. Birx
Community Perspectives on the Intersectionality of Multiple Key Populations
Presenter: Trevor Stratton
Mental Health, Substance Use, and HIV: Calming the “Perfect Storm”
Presenter: Steven Shoptaw
Adolescent Friendly HIV Care: What Do We Mean? How Do We Get There?
Presenter: Millicent Atujuna
Accelerating the Slow Uptake of HIV Services among Black Men who have Sex with Men
Presenter: Daniel Driffin
THEMATIC ORAL ABSTRACT SESSION 4
Track 1: Trajectories of ART Adherence
2026 Longitudinal ART Adherence Trajectories and Sociodemographic and Psychosocial Predictors among ART Initiators in Cape Town, South Africa
Alissa Davis
2027 Patterns and Predictors of Long-Term Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence among People Living with HIV: A Cohort Study in North-Central Nigeria
Isaac Okoh Abah
2028 Low Antiretroviral Therapy Persistence in a National Pediatric Cohort with HIV in the United States
Tingting Zhang
Track 2: The Role of Peers for PrEP
2042 Increasing Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Use Intentions among Young Gay and Bisexual Men
Jonathon Rendina
2044 “The Movers and Shakers in the Black Communities”: The Influence of Social Networks on PrEP Use among Young Black Gay and Bisexual Men
Katherine Quinn
2045 Personalized Digital Contents and Strategies are Associated with Higher Levels of Engagement in a Peer-Led Social Media-Based HIV Prevention Intervention
Viraj Patel
Track 3: Mental Health and Behavior
2034 Substance Use Stigma, Avoidance Coping, and Missed HIV Appointments among MSM
Abigail Batchelder
2035 Fidelity of Integration of Antidepressant Management into HIV Primary Care in Malawi
Brian Pence
2036 HIV Stigma and Viral Load are Mediated by Depression and Antiretroviral Adherence in a Cohort of US Patients in Care
Katerina Christopoulos
2037 Closing Evidence-to-Practice Gaps: New Jersey’s Collaborative Approach to Behavioral Health Integration in HIV Settings
Michael Hager
LATE-BREAKER ABSTRACTS
2050 Acceptability of and Adherence to the Dapivirine Vaginal Ring for HIV-1 Prevention
Erica Browne
2052 A New Index of Engagement in HIV Care Can Identify Patients at Risk of Poor Clinical Outcomes
Katerina Christopoulos
2053 Prior PrEP Use is Associated with Substantially Reduced Risk of HIV Diagnosis in a Nationwide Cohort of Sexual Minority Men
Jonathon Rendina
RAPPORTEUR SESSION
Presenters:
Latesha Elopre
Sandra Mccoy • Presentation
Jennifer Velloza • Presentation
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