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A National Round-Table Seminar and Global Knowledge Sharing Videoconference on HIV/AIDS Hub Session Running Order Date and Time Date Time Session Day I Tuesday

1 A National Round-Table Seminar and Global Knowledge Sharing Videoconference on HIV/AIDS Hub Session Running Order Date and Time Date Time Session Day I Tuesday October 7 th, :00 16:00 Local Day II Wednesday October 8 th, :00 12:00 Local Day III Thursday October 9 th, :00 21:00 Videoconference Page 1 of 6

2 Day 1: Tuesday October 7 th, 2008 Conference Room, 7 th Floor, Center of Academic Resources, Chulalongkorn University Reproductive Rights of HIV-Infected Individuals Key Questions: Can HIV-infected people have sex? Do HIV-infected people have to tell their partners of their disease? Can HIV-infected people have boyfriends/girlfriends and get married? Is it necessary for HIV-infected people to let their boyfriends/girlfriends or fiancé/fiancée know of their disease? Can HIV-infected people have children? Is it necessary to help HIV-infected people have HIV-free children? ######### Moderators Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chitsanu Pancharoen, Head, Child s Inflections Disease Section, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University Ms. Phannee Amornwiputtapnich, Senior Reporter, Kom Chad Luek Speakers and Panelists Prof. Dr. Praphan Phanuphak, Director, the Thai Red Cross AIDS Research Center Prof. Dr. Surasak Taneepanichskul, Dean, College of Public Health Science Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jintanat Ananworanich, Deputy Director for Academic Affairs, the Thai Red Cross AIDS Research Center Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kulkanya Chokephaibulkit, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital Assoc. Prof. Dr. Surasith Chaithongwongwatthana, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University Dr. Suriyadeva Tripatee, Head, Youth Clinic, Children Hospital Mr. Nimit Tienudom, Director, AIDS Access Foundation Ms. Pawana Wianrawee, Head of the Academic Section, Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH) (TBC) Ms. Chutima Saisangchan, Coordinator, We Understand group Mr. Kamon Uppakaew, PLWHA Group Development Coordinator, Thai AIDS Treatment Action Group (TTAG) Page 2 of 6

3 Time Duration Activity/Subject 12:00 13:00 1:00 Registration of participants 13:00 13:15 0:15 Opening Session - Opening Address by Chulalongkorn University President 13:15 13:30 0:15 Plenary Session: 1. Overview on reproductive rights of HIV-infected people by Prof. Dr. Praphan Phanuphak 13:30 13:40 0:10 2. Problems of having dates or sexual relations among HIVinfected youths: reflections from the NGO working with HIV-infected children and young adults by Ms. Chutima Saisangchan 13:40 13:50 0:10 3. Reproduction of HIV-infected married couples by Mr. Nimit Tienudom 13:50 15:30 1:40 Round-table Discussion: Discussing the key questions and related topics as well as finding resolutions and ways forward. Panelists: Prof. Dr. Surasak Taneepanichskul Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jintanat Ananworanich Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kulkanya Chokephaibulkit Assoc. Prof. Dr. Surasith Chaithongwongwatthana Dr. Suriyadeva Tripatee Mr. Nimit Tienudom Ms. Pawana Wianrawee (TBC) Ms. Chutima Saisangchan Mr. Kamon Uppakaew Moderators: Prof. Dr. Praphan Phanuphak, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chitsanu Pancharoen, and Ms. Phannee Amornwiputtapnich 15:30 15:50 0:20 Q & A 15:50 16:00 0:10 Summary Prospective participants: doctors, nurses, public health officers, educators, social scientists, psychologists, lawyers, mass media, NGOs and networks of HIVinfected people (around participants) Page 3 of 6

4 Day 2: Wednesday October 8 th, 2008 Conference Room, 7 th Floor, Center of Academic Resources, Chulalongkorn University Provider-Initiated Counseling and Testing (PICT): Is Thailand Ready for It? Key Questions: Will people feel that their liberty and rights are threatened when PICT is made obligatory for everyone? How can we handle exorbitant expenses ensued from PICT implementation? Will the government be able to manage the medical budget if there are a large number of HIV-infected people found after the testing? Will the providers be able to manage the increased workload? What is the real advantage of PICT? Is it worth doing? Will the test result be fully kept secret? And how to prevent HIV-infected people from the stigma and discrimination? ######### Moderators Prof. Dr. Praphan Phanuphak, Director, the Thai Red Cross AIDS Research Center Mr. Nimit Tienudom, Director, AIDS Access Foundation Speakers and Panelists Dr. Sombat Thanprasertsuk, WHO Representative to Thailand Dr. Manoon Leechawengwong, President, Thai AIDS Society Dr. Sorakij Bhakeecheep, Manager, AIDS Office, Bureau of Disease Management, National Health Security Office Dr. Piyathida Smutrapraput, Health Department, Bangkok Metropolitan Administration Ms. Sripen Tantiwes, Senior Researcher, International Health Policy Program (IHPP), Ministry of Public Health Asst. Prof. Yuvadee Leeluckkaneeweera, Researcher, International Health Policy Program (IHPP), Ministry of Public Health Ms. Lisa Guntamala, Psychologist, AIDS Division, Department of Communicable Disease Control, Ministry of Public Health Ms. Somsri Tantipaiboonwut, Head, Academic Affairs, the Thai Red Cross AIDS Research Center Mr. Boripat Donmon, President, Thai Network of People Living with HIV/AIDS Ms. Supatra Nakaphew, Chairperson, Thai NGO Coalition on AIDS (TNCA) Ms. Pawana Wianrawee, Head of the Academic Section, Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH) (TBC) Mr. Jakkrawan Leeyakart, Brand Leader, Brandis Co. Ltd. Ms. Phannee Amornwiputtapnich, Reporter, Kom Chad Luek Page 4 of 6

5 Time Duration Activity/Subject 8:00 8:30 0:30 Registration of participants 8:30 8:40 0:10 Plenary Session: 1. Advantages (and disadvantages) of HIV/AIDS testing Who should have the test? by Prof. Dr. Praphan Phanuphak 8:40 8:50 0:10 2. Problems and difficulties of the former counseling and testing system -- Client-Initiated or Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT), and ways to improve it by Dr. Sombat Thanprasertsuk 8:50 9:05 0:15 3. What is Provider-Initiated Counseling and Testing (PICT) and PICT-Plus? What are their benefits, weaknesses, and limitations? (an example of PICT at Anonymous Clinic of the Thai Red Cross Society) Is Thailand ready for it? by Prof. Dr. Praphan Phanuphak 9:05 9:15 0:10 4. Patterns of Progressive PICT and PICT-Plus which are going to be implemented at the hospitals and public health centers of Bangkok Metropolitan Administration by Dr. Piyathida Smutrapraput 9:15 9:25 0:10 5. Experiences on PICT at pilot hospitals in Thailand and cost effective evaluation by Asst. Prof. Yuvadee Leeluckkaneeweera 9:25 11:30 2:05 Round-table Discussion: Discussing the key questions and related topics as well as finding resolutions and ways forward (preparation for PICT implementation, public relations, staff, budget, stigma and discrimination, etc.) Panelists: Dr. Sombat Thanprasertsuk Dr. Manoon Leechawengwong Dr. Sorakij Bhakeecheep Dr. Piyathida Smutrapraput Ms. Sripen Tantiwes Asst. Prof. Yuvadee Leeluckkaneeweera Ms. Lisa Guntamala Ms. Somsri Tantipaiboonwut Mr. Boripat Donmon Ms. Supatra Nakaphew Ms. Pawana Wianrawee (TBC) Mr. Jakkrawan Leeyakart Ms. Phannee Amornwiputtapnich Moderators: Prof. Dr. Praphan Phanuphak and Mr. Nimit Tienudom 11:30 11:50 0:20 Q & A 11:50 12:00 0:10 Summary Prospective participants: doctors, nurses, counselors, psychologists, public relations officers, lawyers, human rights activists, representatives from Ministry of Public Heath, representatives from the National Health Security Office, mass media, NGOs and networks of HIV-infected people (around participants) Page 5 of 6

6 Day 3. Thursday 9 October 2008 e-learning Room, 3 rd Floor, Center of Academic Resources, Chulalongkorn University The last day is a videoconference session at 19:00 21:00 (BKK time) and the agenda will be provided by the World Bank. Page 6 of 6

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