HIV Prevention Tour
Expert insights on implementing long-acting injectable PrEP into clinical practice for HIV prevention.
FEATURING
Dr. Kevin Hatfield, MD, CCFP
Family Physician, Vancouver, BC
Dr. Kevin Hatfield is a family physician with a special interest in HIV prevention and care. He has been providing HIV care for over 15 years and is actively involved in education and advocacy around HIV prevention strategies.
In this program, Dr. Hatfield shares his expertise on the latest approaches to HIV prevention, including PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) and other evidence-based strategies.
Program Overview
This comprehensive program provides healthcare professionals with up-to-date information on HIV prevention strategies, with a focus on PrEP and its implementation in clinical practice. The program covers patient selection, monitoring protocols, and practical considerations for integrating HIV prevention into primary care.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the current landscape of HIV prevention
- Identify appropriate candidates for PrEP
- Implement evidence-based monitoring protocols
- Address common barriers to PrEP implementation
- Integrate HIV prevention strategies into clinical practice
Key Topics
- Overview of HIV epidemiology in Canada
- PrEP efficacy and safety data
- Patient selection and risk assessment
- Laboratory monitoring and follow-up
- Addressing adherence and barriers to care
- Case studies and practical applications