HIV In Correctional Settings: Implications for Prevention and Treatment Policy

HIV In Correctional Settings: Implications for Prevention and Treatment Policy 4/22/2008
amFAR - Washington, D.C.

Additional Resources

Kaiser Family Foundation: HIV/AIDS in the U.S.

Kaiser Family Foundation: AIDS at 25

Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Reports on Prisons

The Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR) holds this briefing to educate policymakers and advocates on the challenges and opportunities of addressing the HIV prevention, care and treatment needs of incarcerated individuals.

Full version:

Video

Transcript

Speakers for this session:

Moderator

Monica Ruiz, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Acting Director, Public Policy
amfAR

HIV Prevention in the Correctional Setting: What Works

Barry Zack, M.P.H.
Independent Consultant on Correctional Health Programs and Research;

Former Executive Director, Centerforce

What It's Like on the Inside: The Need for HIV Prevention Education for Inmates

Harold Atkins
Former Inmate and HIV Prevention Peer Educator
San Quentin State Prison

HIV Treatment and Care for Inmates and Continuity of Care Post-Release

Josiah Rich, M.D., M.P.H.
Professor of Medicine and Community Health
Brown University

Addressing the Needs of Women Ex-Offenders and Their Families Post-Release

Malika Saada Saar, J.D.
Executive Director
The Rebecca Project for Human Rights

EMAIL ALERTS
Sign up for email alerts and stay informed about upcoming HealthCasts, and the latest health policy issues, news and events.

FAQs

More...

CONTACT US
Contact us by email with any comments, problems, suggestions.
Call the kaisernetwork.org Help Desk at 202-347-5270.

...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ...... ......