Decera Clinical Education Infectious Disease Podcast22 Aug 2024

Be an Ally: How to Improve Care for Transgender Persons Living With HIV

In this episode, Colleen F. Kelley, MD, MPH, and Jemma Samitpol discuss key considerations to improve the patient experience among transgender persons with HIV, including:

Unique circumstances faced by transgender people trying to access HIV care (eg, stigma, discrimination)
Best practices to improve access and linkage to HIV care
Ways to integrate gender-affirming care into HIV care
Creating a welcoming and inclusive environment
Offering same-day HIV treatment
Addressing potential drug–drug interactions with gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT), including ART and natural remedies
Understanding and communicating expectations of GAHT (eg, treatment response, timing of effects)
Providing information on the safety of gender-affirming surgeries
Importance of providing person-centered care (eg, mental health, substance abuse, housing, harm reduction)
Strategies on how to promote a gender-affirming environment (eg, wearing pronoun buttons, staff training)
Consequences to the lack of gender recognition laws
How to “be an ally” for transgender people with HIV

Presenters

Colleen F. Kelley, MD, MPH
Professor of Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases
Department of Medicine
Co-Director, Emory Center for AIDS Research
Associated Dean for Research, Emory at Grady
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, Georgia

Kritima Jemma Samitpol
Tangerine Clinic Supervisor
Institute of HIV Research and Innovation
Bangkok, Thailand

Get access to all of our new podcasts by subscribing to the CCO Infectious Disease Podcast channel on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or Spotify.

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Det här avsnittet är hämtat från ett öppet RSS-flöde och publiceras inte av Podme. Det kan innehålla reklam.

Avsnitt(512)

HIV Update Podcast: Official Conference Coverage of AIDS 2026

In this podcast, featuring audio from a live webinar, experts Claudia P. Cortes, MD, and Chloe Orkin, MBChB, FRCP, MD, explore advancements in HIV prevention and treatment presented at the 26th Intern...

28 Aug 26min

Current Events in Vaccines Podcast: Implications for Vaccine Confidence and Clinical Practice

Vaccine-preventable diseases have resurged despite decades of successful mitigation, due in part to changing vaccine recommendations. Featuring audio from a live webinar with experts Paul G. Auwaerter...

28 Aug 32min

From Zero to Protected Podcast: Accelerating HIV Prevention With Rapid-Start PrEP

Same-day PrEP decreases barriers to PrEP uptake, minimizes the number of people lost at early points in the care continuum, and accelerates the onset of protection. Tune in to this podcast featuring h...

25 Aug 30min

A Path to Protection Podcast: Purposeful Solutions to Power Up Influenza Vaccine Uptake

Currently, annual influenza vaccination is recommended for everyone 6 months of age or older who do not have a contraindication, but vaccine uptake was suboptimal among adults and children during the ...

17 Aug 35min

Screening for and Treating Substance Use Disorder, Depression, and Anxiety in Routine HIV Care

Mental health care is HIV care! It is reasonable and feasible to screen for and treat mild to moderate cases of substance use disorder, depression, and anxiety in HIV primary care. Featuring audio fro...

5 Aug 1h 3min

Next Up in PBC Podcast: Updates From EASL 2026

With this podcast, featuring audio from a Medical Minute webcast, expert faculty Maria Londoño, MD, PhD, discusses how recent clinical trial and real-world data can improve treatment plans for patient...

4 Aug 15min

Beyond the “Pneumonia Shot”: Explaining the Full Benefits of Pneumococcal Vaccines to Patients

Just as pneumonia isn’t “just a cold,” the pneumococcal vaccine does much more than just protect yourself or your child against pneumonia. Listen in and learn from experts Robert H. Hopkins, Jr., MD, ...

1 Juli 21min

Heading Off Misinformation and Disinformation: Pressure Points in Pediatric Vaccines Podcast 3

In the final episode of a 3-part series, featuring audio from a live symposium, experts Mary Koslap-Petraco, DNP, PPCNP, CPNP, FAANP, Patricia Stinchfield, MS, RN, PNP, and Jennifer M. Walsh, DNP, CPN...

18 Juni 23min