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340.659.11 ADVANCED ISSUES ON HIV/AIDS

Department: Epidemiology
Term: Summer Inst. term
Credits: (2 credits)
Contact: Ayesha Khan
Academic Year: 2012 - 2013
Course Instructor:
Description:

Discusses the following topics at an advanced level: (1) Basic science and pathogenesis of HIV/AIDS, (2) Dynamics of the HIV epidemic in five continents, (3) Clinical management of HIV/AIDS in developed and developing countries, (4) Prevention and control modalities against HIV/AIDS, and (5) Future growth of the HIV/AIDS epidemic with special reference to global economic impact of HIV vaccine and eradication issues of HIV/AIDS.
Student Evaluation: Short Paper
Learning Objective:

Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to discuss and recommend solutions to HIV/AIDS pandemic world-wide and be conversant in economic and public health impact of HIV / AIDS in a variety of health systems settings.
Location: Baltimore
Class Times:
  • Mon 06/25/2012 - Fri 06/29/2012
  • Monday 5:00 - 7:00
  • Tuesday 5:00 - 7:00
  • Wednesday 5:00 - 7:00
  • Thursday 5:00 - 7:00
  • Friday 5:00 - 7:00
Enrollment Minimum: 10
Instructor Consent: No consent required
For consent, contact: akhan@jhsph.edu
Auditors Allowed: No
Grading Restriction: Letter Grade or Pass/Fail
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