Conference Archives:
COVID-19 in The Americas is sponsored by the AHF Global Public Health Institute and the Institute of Advanced Study of The Americas (both at the University of Miami), and the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care (IAPAC).
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., COVID-19 in The Americas: [Panel Title], [Date of Panel Livestream]).
Panel 1: Importance of a COVID-19 Conference in The Americas
Panelists: Jorge Saavedra and José M. Zuniga
Moderator: Felicia Knaul
Panelists: Julio Frenk and Michael Weinstein
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
Panel 3: Sexuality and COVID-19
Moderator: Antón Castellanos Usigli
Panelists: Giselle Carino, Demetre Daskalakis, Jhonny Lopez Gallardo, Terry McGovern, Ben Wilson
Friday, October 30, 2020
Panel 4: Avances en Terapia Intensiva Durante la Pandemia por COVID-19
Moderator: Sebastián Rodríguez Llamazares
Panelists: Miguel Cieslikovski, Guillermo Domínguez Cherit, Carmen Hernández Cárdenas, Eduardo Mireles-Cabodevila
Thursday, November 19, 2020
Panel 5: Sexualidad y COVID-19
Moderator: Antón Castellanos Usigli
Panelists: Ana Labandera, Jaime Romaní Adorni, Miguel Pedrola, Beto de Jesus, Idana Rodas Pulgar
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
Panel 6: Adaptación de Servicios de VIH en Tiempos de Pandemia (AHF GPHI Team)
Moderator: Patricia Campos
Panelist: Andrea González, Beto de Jesús, Liliana Andrade Forero, María Isela Lantero, Ana Isabel Nieto
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
Panel 7: Activismo del VIH en Tiempos de Pandemia (AHF GPHI Team)
Moderator: Guillermina Alaniz
Panelists: Violeta Ross, Alberto Nieves, Alaín Pinzón, Saúl Paau, Guiselly Flores
Thursday, December 3, 2020
Panel 8: Activismo LGBTI durante la Pandemia
Moderator: Amaranta Gómez Regalado
Panelists: Ricardo Beteta, Esteban Paulón, Maria Luisa Alatorre, Laura Hernández, Diane Rodriguez Zambrano
Thursday, December 3, 2020
Panel 9: LGBTQ Activism during the Pandemic
Moderator: Erika Castellanos
Panelists: Simon Cazal, Elsa Concha Cornejo, Mohan Sundararaj, Kenita Placide, Alessia Injoque
Thursday, December 3, 2020
Panel 10: Não se Esqueça do HIV (AHF Brazil)
Moderator: Dr. Adele Schwartz Benzaken
Panelist: Dr. Alexandre Padilha, Dr. Vera Paiva
Thursday, December 3, 2020
Panel 11: Are Lessons Learned from HIV Pandemic Applicable Now? (AHF GPHI Team)
Keynote: Stephen Lewis
Moderator: Terri Ford
Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Panel 12: Importancia del Cuidado de la Salud de la Mujer en Tiempos de COVID-19
Panelist: Miguel Antonio Uribe, Lisseth Ruíz de Campos, J. Enrique Bargalló Rocha, Carmen L. Gálvez Hernández, Natalia Haag
Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Panel 13: Importancia de la Detección Oportuna del Cáncer en la Mujer en Tiempos de COVID-19
Panelist: Dra. Migdania Martínez Madrigal, Mtro. Héctor Arreola Ornelas, Dr. David Eduardo Muñoz González, Dr. Arturo Vega Saldaña
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Panel 14: Cerrar la brecha en el acceso a los cuidados paliativos y el alivio del dolor: Un imperativo de la Cobertura Universal de Salud
Moderador: Jorge Saavedra
Ponente: Felicia M. Knaul
Panel 15: La importancia de los cuidados paliativos ante la pandemia COVID-19
Moderadora: Felicia M. Knaul
Panelistas: Liliana De Lima, Silvia Allende, Nisla Camaño Reyes
Panel 16: COVID-19 and HIV: What We Know (and Do Not Know)
Moderator: Janelle Taveras
Panelists: Amanda Castel, Chris Duncombe
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Panel 17: City Multilateralism: The Role of Urban Leadership in Ending the COVID-19 Pandemic
Moderator: Corey Prachniak-Rincón
Panelists: Shannon Hader, Ricardo Baptista Leite, José M. Zuniga
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
Panel 18: Despolitizar la respuesta a la Emergencia: Datos vs Demagogia
Moderador: Sergio Lagarde
Panelistas: Erika Guevara Rosas, Antimio Cruz Bustamante, Aldo Dávila
Panel 19: Cuarentena en la ciudad de Lima: restricciones y alternativas para mantener la atención a personas con VIH
Moderador: José Luis Sebastián
Panelista: Carlos Benites, Silvio Campana, Rubén Vásquez, Jana Villayzan, Jullio Rondinel
Tuesday, January 26, 2021
Panel 20: Mitos e Fatos – Burlando os Direitos do Trabalhador em Tempos de Pandemia
Terça feira, dia 26 de janeiro de 2020 12h00 (Miami) |14h00 (Brasília )
Moderador: Juiz Oscar Krost
Panelista: Dr. Patrick Maia Merísio, Dr. Raphael Miziara
Wednesday, January 27, 2021
Panel 21: Economic Interest versus Public Health? Addressing Myths and Realities
Wednesday, January 27, 2021, 11:00 AM CDMX, 12:00 PM Miami
Moderator: Alan Whiteside
Panelists: Sanjay Reddy, David Wilson
Panel 22: Desinformación y sus consecuencias sobre las medidas de mitigación
Miércoles 27 de enero 2021 12:00 PM CDMX, 1:00 PM Miami
Moderador: Natasah Durmoi Eluf
Panelistas: Fabiola Torres, Nora Bär, Paulino Vigil de García
Tuesday, February 2, 2021
Panel 23: A People’s (COVID-19) Vaccine? Ensuring Equity of Access in The Americas
Moderator: Lawrence Gostin
Panelists: César Nuñez, Carissa Etienne, Abby Maxman
Wednesday, February 3, 2021
Panel 24: LGBTQ Communities: Challenges and Needs during the US COVID-19 Pandemic
Panelists: Alphonso David, Jumoke Patrick, Helen Kennedy
Panel 25: Siempre Vulnerables
Moderator: Nicole Finkelstein
Panelist: Elvira Madrid, Brenda Crabtree, Sheila Ramírez Chicoma, Saúl Paau
Panel 26: Iquitos, Tabatinga y Leticia tres enfoques sobre la respuesta a la crisis sanitaria del VIH y COVID-19
Moderator: Silvia Barbaran
Panelists: Carlos Arósquipa, Juan Carlos Celis, Nery Furtado, Elia Johanna Gómez Porras
Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Panel 27: Personal de Salud en la Primera línea de Atención durante COVID-19
Moderator: Dra. Sandra Ávila
Panelist: Dra. Xihomara Rojas, Dr. Diego Fonseca, Enf. Marcela Rojas, Dra. Isabel Vivas
Panel 28: Las Enfermedades Crónicas y Urgencias Médicas durante la Pandemia por COVID-19
Moderator: Dr. Camilo Alonso
Panelist:Dra. Nohora Rodríguez, Sr. José Luis Lazo, Dra. Mireille Arango, Dra. Liliana Andrade
Panel 29: Pandemia e Saúde Mental: Impactos e Desafios Mundiais
Moderator: Dra. Dirce Brasil Ferrari
Panelist: Dra. Fabiane Machado, Dra. Eliana Bortolon
Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Panel 30: Trastornos por uso de sustancias y COVID-19: Epidemias entrelazadas
Keynote: Nora D. Volkow, M.D.
Panel 31: The impact of COVID on the treatment of opioid use disorder in the US
Moderator: David A. Fiellin, MD
Panelist: Dr. Jose Szapocznik, Paul Joudrey, MD, MPH, Coralee Pérez Pedrogo, PhD
Wednesday, February 19, 2021
Panel 32: Respuestas Nacionales y Subnacionales de Política Pública no Farmacológicas para la Contención del COVID-19 en América Latina
Moderadora: Dra. Felicia M. Knaul
Panelista: Dr. Jorge T. Insua, Dra. Calla Hummel, Dr. Michael Touchton, Dr. Pedro Pérez, Dr. Fausto Patiño, Mtro. Héctor Arreola, Mtro. Renzo Calderón
Wednesday, March 5, 2021
Panel 33: La Resiliencia de las Organizaciones de la Sociedad Civil ante la COVID-19
Moderadora: Raúl Maza
Panelista: Rocío García, Eva Flores, Cecilia García, Alejandra Contreras
Panel 34: Covid-19 and the New World of Work. Time to Rethink the Global Public Health Order
Moderator: Dr. Kevin Harvey
Panelists: Prof. Winston Davidson, Dr. Joshua Anzinger, Dr. Alverston Bailey, Prof. Celia Christie
Panel 35: Equidad en el acceso a la vacuna contra COVID-19 en Latinoamérica y el Caribe – Sesión en conjunto con la Comunidad de Estados Latinoamericanos y Caribeños (CELAC)
Moderadora: Efraín Guadarrama
Panelista: Rodrigo Yáñez, Cecilia Nicolini, Martha Delgado
Thursday, March 11, 2021
Panel 36: Costo de la negligencia: La falta de un plan de emergencia
Moderadora: Dra. Patricia Campos
Panelists: Mercedes Barrientos, Juan Pablo Gutiérrez, Nora Lustig
Panel 37: Health Service Delivery in a Pandemic: Maintaining a Continuity of Care
Moderator: Chris Duncombe
Panelist: Pedro Cahn, Amanda Castel
Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Panel 38: Health Justice in the COVID-19 Era
Moderator: Sarah Swank
Panelists: Hector Carrasco, M.D., M.P.H., DrPH., Risha Irvin, M.D., M.P.H.
Thursday, March 18, 2021
Panel 39: Non-communicable Diseases in times of Covid-19
Moderator: Felicia Marie Knaul, PhD
Panelists: David Watkins, MD, MPH, Rachel Nugent, PhD, Carlos Santos-Burgoa, MD, MPH, PhD
Thursday, April 15, 2021
Panel 40: Re-Thinking Everything, COVID-19 in the Americas
Panelists: Felicia Knaul, Jorge Saavedra, José M. Zuniga
Panel 41: Repensando todo, COVID-19 en las Américas
Moderador: Jorge Saavedra
Panelistas: Patricia Campos, Adele Benzaken, Efraín Guadarrama, Ariel García
