BSMS/BSUH 7th Annual Research Symposium – Sexual Health
Thursday 1st October, 9.00 – 5.00pm, Audrey Emerton Building
Morning Session Programme Registration and Tea & Coffee Introduction Professor Jon Cohen, Dean, Brighton and Sussex Medical School Plenary Lecture – STI & HIV Prevention for Improved Population Sexual Health Professor Graham J Hart PhD, Head of Department of Infection & Population Health, University College London SESSION 1 Educating the public and ourselves Chaired by:Professor Helen Smith, Chair of Primary Care and Public Health, Brighton and Sussex Medical School Parents’ beliefs about the acceptability of human papilloma virus vaccination for their school-aged children Dr Richard de Visser, Lecturer, School of Psychology, University of Sussex Internet intervention: sexual behaviour Mr Neil MacDonald, Research Co-ordinator, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Imperial College Tea &Coffee and posters Queer theory and biomedical practice: sexual health and the crossroads of clinical and cultural worlds Dr William J. Spurlin, Director of the Centre for the Study of Sexual Dissidence and Cultural Change, University of Sussex Sex, health and everyday life: some insights from the Mass Observation Archive Professor Dorothy Sheridan, Director of Mass Observation Unit, University of Sussex Lunch and posters Afternoon Session Programme SESSION 2 Testing and the local evidence Chaired by:Professor Jackie Cassell, Chair of Primary Care Epidemiology, Brighton and Sussex Medical School Diagnosing the undiagnosed: routine HIV testing in Acute General Medicine Dr Martin Fisher, Consultant Physician HIV/GUM, Brighton and Sussex University Hospital Trust The acceptability and effectiveness of home sampling for HIV and sexually transmitted infections in men who have sex with men Ms Sonali Wayal, PhD Student, Division of Population Health, UCL Testing for sexually transmitted infections: an assessment of user preferences Dr Carrie Llewellyn, Senior Lecturer, Division of Primary Care and Public Health, Brighton and Sussex Medical School Tea & Coffee and posters SESSION 3 Treatment and management strategies Chaired by:Dr Anjum Memon, Senior Lecturer in Public Health, Brighton and Sussex Medical School HIV transmission in Brighton: how can we stop it? Dr David Pao, Locum Consultant Physician, Brighton and Sussex University Hospital Trust Primary care consultations and costs among HIV positive individuals in UK primary care 1995-2005: a cohort study Professor Jackie Cassell, Chair of Primary Care Epidemiology, Brighton and Sussex Medical School Is a short course of azithromycin effective in the treatment of mild to moderate pelvic inflammatory disease? Dr Gill Dean, Department of GUM/HIV Medicine, Brighton and Sussex University Hospital Trust Closing remarks Professor Kevin Davies, Chair of Medicine & Director of Research, Brighton and Sussex Medical School and Brighton and Sussex University Hospital Trust The Symposium will close with wine and refreshments in the Foyer
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