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     - Friday, June 3
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Program Changes
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Tuesday, May 31, 2005
W1: Applying Models of Quality Improvement for Scale-Up, Parts I and II: Emily Newick, Himalayan Cataract Project, will present.

W7: Strengthening Systems to Provide Quality Care at the Peripheral Level: Joseph Saba will present in place of Jeff Mecaskey; Zacharia Berege will present in place of Gabriele Upunda; Kenneth Lema, Axios Foundation, will present; and David Tregoning and Ferdinand Mugusi are unable to attend.


Wednesday, June 1, 2005
A1: Building Human Infrastructure for HIV/AIDS Care: Uganda’s Infectious Diseases Institute: The Infectious Diseases Institute in Action: Challenges and Outcomes: Jerrold Ellner will present in place of Merle Sande.

A5: Using Assets Wisely: Human and Financial Resources for Reproductive Health: Targeting Resources to the Poor through Market Segmentation: Suneeta Sharma will present in place of Carol Shepherd.

POSTER SESSION CHANGES

Poster 1: The Positive Deviance Approach Improves Community-Based Child Nutrition Program in Bangladesh: Sanjit Kumar Das is unable to attend the conference.

Poster 2: Strengthening Routine Immunization Services in Pakistan: Rushna Ravji will present in place of Imran Ravji.

Poster 5: Grassroots to Skyscrapers: Local Advocacy Affecting National Initiatives: Lea Dooley is unable to attend.

Poster 6: Monitoring Programs in Large Countries: Ethiopia’s District-Level System: Hussein Farris is unable to attend.

Poster 8: Involving and Empowering Communities to Respond to HIV/AIDS: Anne Kaddumukasa is unable to attend.

Poster 9: Management of HIV/AIDS Patient Information at Mildmay Centre, Uganda: Michael Kasusse is unable to attend.

Poster 10: Factors Influencing Adoption of Reproductive Health and HIV/AIDS Services among Young People: Yusuf Kimbugwe is unable to attend.

Poster 11: Strengthening Participation of Stakeholders in Management of HIV/AIDS: Nellie Ayuma Luchemois unable to attend.

Poster 15: Poverty and HIV/AIDS: A Case for Integrated Sustainable Eradication Strategies: Harris Namutebi is unable to attend.

Poster 17: Implementing Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV: Challenges and Lessons Learned: Maureen Owino Achieng unable to attend.

Poster 20: Empowerment and Treatment Outcomes Following Patient Orientation in an Urban HIV Clinic: Michael Valentin is unable to attend.

Poster 37A: Comprehensive Community Health Program: Fr. Sebastian Ousepparampil will be attending and presenting.

B2: Faith-Based Organizations Addressing Challenges in Community-Based HIV/AIDS Care: The Salvation Army’s Response to HIV/AIDS: Facilitating Community Resilience: Thebisa Chaave will present in place of Bramwell Bailey.

B4: From Diet to Diarrhea to Deworming: The Basics of Child Survival: Involving Stakeholders through Innovative Community Initiatives to Improve Mother and Child Health: Pheng Meas will present in place of Leonard Uisetiawan.

B5: Tracking Disease-Specific Expenditures: Experiences from Egypt, Kenya, Rwanda and Zambia: Karen Cavanaugh will moderate in place of Patricia Hernandez.

B6: Improving Access to Health for the Poor: The Cambodian Experience: Cambodia’s Experiment with Health Financing through Equity Funds: Bart Burkhalter will present in place of Sok Kanha.

B6: Improving Access to Health for the Poor: The Cambodian Experience: Improving Access to Health Services for the Poor: Health Equity Funding in Cambodia: Peter Annear is unable to attend.


Thursday, June 2, 2005
ROUNDTABLE SESSION CHANGES

Enabling Communities, Table 1: Congregation-Based Community Health Care in Jharkhand State, India: Vijay Aruldas is unable to attend.

Enabling Communities, Table 2: Imam-Centered Family Planning Initiative in Rural West Africa: Stephen Amoako will present in place of Jean Biyik.

Enabling Communities, Table 10: Involving Communities in Promoting and Overseeing Health Services: Kenya, Mozambique and Tajikistan: Salim Sohani is unable to attend.

Conflict and Post-Conflict Systems, Table 17: Sustainability: Rebuilding District-Level Health Systems in Post-Conflict Settings: Camilo Valderrama is unable to attend.

HIV/AIDS, Table 7: Innovative Way of Sensitizing NGOs Working to Combat HIV/AIDS among MSM: Naheed Khilji will present in place of Tahir Khilji.

HIV/AIDS, Table 12: Beyond Programs: Tracking Resources for HIV/AIDS in the Entire Health System: Takondwa Mwase will present in place of Marie Tien.

HIV/AIDS, Table 14: Health Competent Communities: Antiretroviral Treatment Literacy in Zambia: Lynn Van Lith is unable to attend.

Partnerships, Table 16: Expanding Hospital Services through Public-Private Partnerships: Thobile Mbengashe will present in place of Malcolm Bryant.

Women’s Health, Table 4: Introducing the Practice of Active Management of the Third Stage of Labor for All Vaginal Deliveries in Resource-Constrained Setting: Ashebir Getachew is unable to attend.

Women’s Health, Table 5: Incorporating Concepts of Rights into Gender-Based Violence Interventions: Md. Khairul Islam is unable to attend.

Women’s Health, Table 10: Implementing Community-Based Post-Abortion Care in the Philippines: Lauren Pesso will present in place of Erika Sinclair.

C3: Local Issues, Local Solutions: Improving Health through Community Empowerment: Empowered Village Health Workers as the Backbone of the Jamkhed Model Health System: Connie Gates will present in place of Shobha Arole.

C7: Reaching the Poor: The Quest for Health Equity: Measuring and Monitoring Inequities in Health: Fidel Arévalo is unable to attend the conference.

C7: Reaching the Poor: The Quest for Health Equity: Partnership-Defined Quality: An Approach Ensuring Community Participation: Nizam Uddin Ahmed will present in place of Mahbub Alam.



Friday, June 3, 2005
Critical Dialogue: A Failure of Leadership: The ‘Governance’ Factor in Health System Collapse: Miriam Were, AMREF, and Peter S. Heller, International Monetary Fund, will present.

D1: Preparing for Scale-Up: Workforce Training for ART and Reproductive Health: Supporting Systems to Sustain Health Sector Training: Edgar Necochea will present in place of Maryjane Lacoste.

D2: The ‘M’ in M&E: Monitoring Quality and Provider Performance Improvement: Pamela Rao will moderate in place of Susan Griffey.

D5: The Link is Logistics: Lessons from IMCI, MTCT+, Injection Safety and Contraceptive Security: MTCT+ Procurement Assumptions and Program Experience: David Hoos is unable to attend the conference.

E1: The Human Chain: Twinning and Training Strategies for PMTCT: The Hareg Project: Developing Capacity for PMTCT Services: Cristina Ruden will present in place of Yetnayet Asfaw.