SPNS/Fax: An Electronic Report from HRSA/HAB's SPNS Cooperative Agreements:
Volume 1, Issue 16 (November 15, 1996)

Information dissemination from 27 Innovative Models of HIV Care projects funded as Special Projects of National Significance by the HIV/AIDS Bureau (HAB) of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).

Introduction

Welcome to SPNS/Fax: An Electronic Report from HRSA/HAB's SPNS Cooperative Agreements. In each issue of SPNS/Fax, we will highlight findings from the HRSA Special Projects of National Significance Program Cooperative Agreements. The projects have been funded to develop innovative models of HIV/AIDS care. SPNS/Fax reports are distributed every two weeks by fax machine to all subscribers. All issues of SPNS/Fax are also available at this Web site. Due to slight differences in the media, issues distributed by fax machine may appear slightly different from those posted on this Web site, but the content is identical.

124th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association

The 124th annual meeting of the American Public Health Association will be held in New York City from November 17-21, 1996. At the time this issue of SPNS/Fax went to press, the following presentations by HRSA SPNS Cooperative Agreement Projects are scheduled for the APHA conference. Additional presentations by HRSA/HAB's SPNS grantees may be included in the final schedule. Check the conference program for specific presentation dates, times, and locations.

A Needs Assessment of Health and Social Service Providers in the Fields of Youth and HIV. R Henderson, J Colgrove, A Allgood, M Little, J Shalwitz. Health Initiatives for Youth, San Francisco, CA.

A Survey of Women with HIV about Their Desires for Care. K Meredith, J Delaney, M Horgan, E Fisher, V Fraser. Washington University, St. Louis, MO.

Abnormal Pap Smears are Common in Women with HIV and Better Measures are Needed to Enhance Compliance with Colposcopy. LM Mundy, K Meredith,
M Horgan, B Sims, D DeMarco, C Williamson, VJ Fraser. Washington University, St. Louis, MO.

Addressing the Neuropsychiatric Management of HIV/AIDS Patients with Delirium. K Uldall, S Tonge, J Berghuis, B Lalonde, B Hatchell. University of Washington, Seattle, WA.

Developing Information Systems That Support the Delivery of HIV Care in a Managed Care Environment. R Moore. Johns Hopkins School of Medicine,
Baltimore, MD.

Development of Parallel Case Histories to Measure HIV/AIDS Knowledge and Ability. D Anderson, S Martin, C Vojir. University of Colorado, Denver, CO.

Educating Rural Providers to Improve HIV Prevention, Health Promotion and Early Intervention Service: A Comparative Study of Three Educational Methodologies.
S Martin, D Anderson, C Vojir. University of Colorado, Denver, CO.

Fighting for our Lives: Women of Color Confronting HIV/AIDS Building a Prevention Agenda. B Rochelle. Center for Women Policy Studies, Washington, DC.

HIV Managed Care Through a Community-Based System of Care: The AIDS Healthcare Foundation of Los Angeles. C Thompson, AIDS Healthcare Foundation,
Los Angeles, CA.

HIV Managed Care through a Hospital-Based System of Care: The Johns Hopkins HIV Care Program. J Bartlett. Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.

HIV Primary Care and Computer-Based Distance Learning for Community Health Centers in Rural Mississippi. H Henderson, N Mosca, C Hamill, and D Sarubin. University of Mississippi, Jackson, MS.

HIV Special Needs Plan Development. I Feldman, E Anderson, H Plavin, J Anarella, H Cruz, B Frankel. New York State AIDS Institute, Albany, NY.

Incorporation of an HIV Service Delivery System for Women into the Goals of a Medical School. LM Mundy, K Meredith, J Delaney, M Horgan, VJ Fraser. Washington University, St. Louis, MO.

Issues Regarding HIV Education, Counseling and Testing by Consent to Women of Reproductive Age in Chicago. A Rahimian, P Ricks, M Driscoll, D Taylor, and M Cohen. Hektoen Institute for Medical Research, Cook County, IL.

Metro DC Collaborative for Women with HIV/AIDS–an Infrastructure Change Model for Improving the Delivery of Services for Women with HIV. B Rochelle, J Smith, E Viruell, L Wolfe. Center for Women Policy Studies, Washington, DC.

Metro DC Collaborative for Women with HIV–Reduction of Organizational Barriers to Care for HIV-Infected Women. L Wolfe, B Rochelle, E Viruell, J Smith. Center for Women Policy Studies, Washington, DC.

'Safe Place' - Expanding the Enrollment and Enhancing Retention of African American HIV-Infected Substance Abusers into Primary Care. S MacDonald.
Outreach, Inc., Atlanta, GA.

Training Providers and Families to Recognize and Manage Delirium in HIV/AIDS Patients. K Uldall, B Hatchell, B Lalonde, J Berghuis, S Tonge. University of Washington, Seattle, WA.

Women, Children, and HIV: Prevention Strategies and Policy Issues. M Driscoll. Hektoen Institute for Medical Research, Cook County, IL.

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