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American Academy of CME

Best of ACTHIV: Safety of Antiretroviral Therapy in Pregnancy

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Overview / Abstract:

This session was voted by attendees and the ACTHIV conference planning committee as one of the “Best of ACTHIV”. The 13th Annual American Conference for the Treatment of HIV (ACTHIV) was held April 11-13, 2019 in Miami, FL.

At the completion of this educational activity, participants will:
-Analyze the implications of timing of antiretroviral (ARV) exposure on birth defect risk
-Describe the results of the Botswana Tsepamo birth surveillance study related to preconception dolutegravir (DTG) use and neural tube defects (NTD) and what they mean for practice in the U.S.
-Appraise the importance of prospective reporting of antiretroviral drug exposure in pregnancy to the Antiretroviral Pregnancy Registry.

Expiration

Sep 15, 2020

Discipline(s)

Nurse Practitioner , Nursing CNE, Pharmacy CPE, Physician CME, Physician Assistant CME

Format

Online, Webinar / Webcast / Video

Credits / Hours

0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™; 0.5 ANCC Contact Hours (0.4 pharmacotherapeutic contact hours); 0.5 AAPA Category 1 CME credits

Accreditation

AMA, ACCME, ANCC, AAPA

Presenters / Authors / Faculty

Lynne M. Mofenson, MD is a pediatric infectious disease specialist who has spent her career doing research on prevention and treatment of pediatric and maternal HIV infection. In 2014, she retired from the U.S. National Institutes of Health after 26 years, where she led many of the key clinical trials on prevention of mother to child transmission and pediatric and maternal treatment. She currently serves as Senior HIV Technical Advisor to the Research Program at the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation, where she is assisting in evaluating implementation of many of the interventions on treatment and prevention that she helped to design while at NIH.

Activity Specialities / Related Topics

Case Management, HIV / AIDS, Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine, Primary Care

Sponsors / Supporters / Grant Providers

Educational grants from Gilead Sciences; Janssen Therapeutics, Division of Janssen Products, LP; Merck & Co., and ViiV HealthCare

Keywords / Search Terms

American Academy of CME HIV AIDS pediatrics ARV Free CE CME

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