Saratov Regional Public Organization for Treatment and Prevention of Hepatitis

Email

mironovani@gmail.com

Phone

T: 007 8452 291963

Web

http://www.antihepatitis.ru/

Address

Trudovoy pereulok 3/19, 95 Saratov 410030 Russia
About Saratov Regional Public Organization for Treatment and Prevention of Hepatitis

The mission of the Organization is consolidation of the efforts of patients with virus hepatitis, their relatives, medical personnel and other citizens on voluntary basis for active contribution to prevention of virus hepatitis among the population, diagnostics, treatment, rehabilitation and social adaptation quality improvement as well as the improvement of the condition and the quality of life of the patients with virus hepatitis and members of their families.

The Organization fulfills the following tasks:

– to defend the interests of its members in governmental and public organizations, to assist in solving of their social and everyday problems

– to provide its members with modern scientific, medical, popular information on virus hepatitis problems

– to draw public attention to the problems of diagnostics, treatment, rehabilitation and social adaptation of the patients with virus hepatitis, prevention of virus hepatitis

– to develop and to implement own programmes within main spheres of activity

– to contribute to qualification improvement of regional medical personnel, widening and enlarging their scopes of mind with specific information on virus hepatitis problems

– to interact with other organizations and public associations for mutual benefit

Activities of the Organization:

– propaganda of the behavior among the population, reducing the risk of the infection of hepatitis viruses

– informational, advertising, consultative, publishing, preventing activities in accordance with the effective legislation of the Russian Federation

– assistance in establishment centres and hospitals for patients with virus hepatitis

– assistance in conducting scientific researches, connected with the problems of virus hepatitis

– attraction to cooperation organizations and specialists both of medical and non-medical profile

– assistance in organization of everyday and health resort rest for patients with virus hepatitis and members of their families;
– making contacts with similar Russian and foreign organizations

– organizing lectures, exhibitions, lotteries, auctions and other events, connected with the achievement of the goals

– interaction with organs of medical care and social protection, treatment facilities on questions of providing patients with virus hepatitis with medical, social and other kinds of assistance

– generalization and dissemination of national and foreign experience on questions connected with the Memorandum of Association objectives of the Organization

 

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Hepatitis and PWID/harm reduction 

 

11:35 – 11:40  

Chair: WHO – Intro and set the scene.  

 

11:40 – 11:55  

Co-chair:  EMCDDA – Monitoring viral hepatitis elimination among PWID in Europe. 

 

11:55 – 12:00 

ID 29: Ema Pos (not yet registered) 

Title: If the mountain won’t come to Mohammed: lessons from a decentralized Infectious Disease consultation. 

 

12:05 – 12:10  

ID 152: Brian Conway (Registered in person) 

Title: Community Pop-up Clinic: Cascade of Care and HCV Treatment of Vancouver’s inner-city PWID Populations.

 

12:10 – 12:15 

ID 212: Jasmine West (not yet registered) 

Title: From lived experience to lived expertise: a syndemic approach. 

 

12:15 – 12:20 

ID: 299 Mercy Nyakowa (Registered in person) 

Title: HCV and HBV prevalence and associated risk factors among people who inject drugs (PWIDs) in Kenya 

 

12:20 – 12:25 

ID: 133 Nalinikanta Rajkumar (Registered in person) 

Title: Rapid regimen of HBV vaccination: Does it work for high risk groups?  

 

12:25 – 12:30 

Q&A and closing remarks   

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effective case finding strategies

Supported by Vir Biotechnology, Inc

During this session you will hear from hepatitis Delta expert, Dr. Maria Buti, and a patient who has lived with hepatitis Delta in a panel discussion moderated by Dr. Carey Hwang, Chief Medical Officer (interim) of Vir Biotechnology. This panel will inform perspectives on patient needs, opportunities for enhanced screening, and strengthening linkages to care.

Session Agenda

14:40 – 14:45    

Panel overview and introductions facilitated by Dr Carey Hwang (Vir Biotechnology)

14:45 – 15:05   

Panel discussion: Dr Maria Buti (University Hospital Vall d’Hebron, Spain), Milanka Barbosa, Dr Carey Hwang (Chief Medical Officer interim), Vir Biotechnology

15:05 – 15:10    

Final remarks and close