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Understanding Human Sexuality Seminar


2005-11-18 to 2005-11-18

The Health System Trust in collaboration with the Africa Regional Sexuality Resource Centre and the School of Health Systems and Public Health of the University of Pretoria, cordially invites you to the 2nd of the 2005 series of the understanding Human Sexuality Seminar in South Africa.

This edition will focus on the issue of Sexuality, Violence and HIV/AIDS . Presenters will explore questions such as: Is there interplay between forced sex and risk of HIV infection among South Africa youth? Is there an intersection between gender based violence (GBV) and HIV/AIDS in conflict situations in Africa ? Is there a disproportionate gendered response to ARV treatment how do issues of sexuality and power play out in ARV clinics?

Date: Friday November 18, 2005

Time: 10h00

Venue: School of Health Systems and Public Health on the CSIR Campus, Pretoria .

The seminar will feature the following distinguished presenters:

Mr. Ari Ho-Foster, Community Information Empowerment and Transparency (CIET)

Ms Nadira Omarjee, Research Department, POWA,

Dr Theresa M Rossouw, Clinical Head ARV Clinic, Pretoria Academic Hospital , and executive member of SARETI (South African Research Ethics Training Initiative)

Registration is free but required for participation. Please confirm your participation by completing and returning the attached registration form. You could also confirm your participation by sending an email to zola.njongwe@up.ac.za (tel: 012-8413281 mary.mwaka@up.ac.za (tel: 012-8413510).



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