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Chairperson,
Organizing Committee, Seminar on “Recent
Trends on HIV/AIDS Management” by Dr Trevor
Hawkins of southeast Asia Care, USA, in Bangalore
1998. |
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Chaired a session |
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In the Randy
James Memorial Palliative Care Conference,
in Bangalore, 1998. |
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In National Networking program
conducted by the National AIDS Desk of EFICOR
in Bangalore, 1998. |
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At the inaugural meeting
and International Conference of CANA in
New Delhi January 1999. |
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Chairperson, Organizing
Committee, Teachers Training Workshop in Sexual
Education, January 1999. |
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Chairperson, Organizing Committee,
Teachers Training Workshop in Sexual Education,
June 1999. |
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Chairperson, Organizing Committee,
Training of Trainers in Sexual Education, April
2000. |
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Chairperson, Organizing Committee,
Doctors, Nurses and Paramedical Workshops in collaboration
with YRG Care, Chennai and World AIDS Foundation,
August 2001. |
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Chairperson, Local Organizing
Committee for Indo-UK Workshop organized by British
Council, Chennai, YRG Care, Madras University
and ASHA Foundation February 2002. |
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Chairperson, Local Organizing
Committee for Second International Conference
of CANA held in Bangalore April 2002. |
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| PRESENTATIONS: |
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HIV/AIDS and Women’ at the
International Conference of CANA, New Delhi January
1999. |
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‘Challenges
faced by persons living with HIV/AIDS’ at
National Catholic Conference conducted by Respect
for Life, India, Bangalore November 2001. |
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‘Strategies,
approaches and mechanisms in prevention and care
of HIV/AIDS in the global context’ at Christian
Conference of Asia, Thailand, November, 2001. |
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‘Clinical
manifestations of HIV/AIDS in India’ at
a workshop for doctors and nurses, conducted
by ASHA Foundation, YRG care (Madras), Madras
University, and British Council of India, Bangalore,
February 2002. |
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‘HIV/AIDS in Women’
at the International CANA Conference, Bangalore,
2002. |
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‘Sexual Education’
at the International CANA Conference, Bangalore,
2002. |
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‘HIV/AIDS in South Asia’
at the World Council of Churches and CCA meet,
Colombo, Sri Lanka, July 2002. |
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‘Ecumenical
agenda to combat HIV/AIDS’ at WCC-CCA meet,
Colombo, Sri Lanka, July 2002. |
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HIV/AIDS –
workshop conducted by International Labor Organization
at Bangalore, August, 2002. |
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‘Reproductive
System and Mother-to-Child Transmission in HIV
disease’ at a workshop conducted by ILO
at Bangalore-August 2002 |
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‘Counseling
and Confidentiality’ at a workshop for doctors
involved in PMTCT programs at Hotel Atria, Bangalore
in November 2002, and at Hotel Capitol, Bangalore,
in Feb 2003. |
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‘Risk Behavior’
at the Ecumenical Conference of National Council
of Churches, Mumbai - 5th February 2003. |
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‘Introduction
and Sensitization to PMTCT’ at a National
workshop for doctors and administrators conducted
by Christian Medical Association Of India and
Catholic Health Association of India, March 17th-18th
2003, New Delhi. |
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‘The Role of
a Counselor in PMTCT’ at a National workshop
for doctors and administrators conducted by Christian
Medical Association Of India and Catholic Health
Association of India, March 17th-18th 2003, New
Delhi. |
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‘Setting up
a PMTCT Facility’ at a National workshop
for doctors and administrators conducted by Christian
Medical Association Of India and Catholic Health
Association of India, March 17th-18th 2003, New
Delhi. |
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‘Universal
Precautions’ at a National workshop for
doctors and administrators conducted by Christian
Medical Association Of India and Catholic Health
Association of India, March 17th-18th 2003, New
Delhi. |
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‘Prevention of Mother-to-Child
Transmission’ presented on International
Nurses Day at workshop on HIV/AIDS conducted by
Wockhardt Medical Centre, Bangalore on 12th May
2003 |
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‘Building Community Preparedness
and Response for AIDS Vaccine Initiative in India’
at a conference on 13th August 2003 at MRC Auditorium,
Indian Institute of Science campus, organized
by NACO, ICMR and IAVI. |
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Several presentations
on HIV/AIDS Awareness in schools, colleges, hospitals
and institutions. |
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Presentation on HIV/AIDS –
National-level pastoral conference conducted by
Sathri at United Theological College, Bangalore,
November 2003. |
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HIV/AIDS and the
work of ASHA Foundation at the Inter- collegiate
level-center for social action meets at Christ
College, January 2004. |
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HIV/AIDS - Presentation
at Regional Conference for workers in the volunteer
sector of substance abuse Kottayam, Kerala - February,
2004. |
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HIV/AIDS-issues Related
to Patients and Community at ARV strategizing
workshop for hospitals under CMAI, August 2004. |
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Prevention of Vertical
Transmission of HIV disease in Low-prevalence
Countries: INDIA - International conference on
prevention of mother-to-child transmission of
HIV conducted by EGPAF, Uganda, October 2004. |
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Presentations on
the work of ASHA Foundation- as part of advent
hope services conducted by Christian AID at London,
Hexham, Birmingham, Liverpool, Warrington in the
United Kingdom, Nov 28th 2005 to 9thDec.2005. |
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Presentation on the
work of EGPAF Consortium in India on PMTCT- to
UNICEF, WHO, and CDC officials at the KSAPS office,
Bangalore- Jan 2006. |
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Presentation on ‘provider
initiated HIV testing and counseling in clinical
setting’ At WHO consultation at Hotel Chavahnnes
- de –Bogis, Geneva, 3rd and 4th July 2006. |
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Presentation on the work of ASHA
Foundation, at the World Council of Churches,
Geneva, 5th July 2006. |
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Presentation on Sex
and Sexuality at National Conference on HIV/AIDS
conducted by EFICOR, at New Delhi-26th-28th April
2007. |
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Resource person for CMAI in their
SAMARTH project funded by USAID-2007. |
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Several presentations
and training sessions conducted for staff of mission
hospitals in the 4 southern states-Aprils to August
2007. |
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Presentation on Stigma
and Discrimination in HIV/AIDS at SAICS on 13th
October 2007 at their HIV/AIDS awareness day. |
| PARTICIPATION: |
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Study on the level
of HIV/AIDS awareness in an Urban slum Ashokpuram,
in Bangalore 1997. |
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Invitee to the Health
Sub-committee Meeting on HIV/AIDS by Karnataka
State Health Task Force. |
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Participant in the
Regional South India Workshop on the project implementation
plan for AIDS control program, Phase II from 1999-2004,
conducted by NACO and World Bank, September, 1998 |
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Member, network for
AIDS prevention-Karnataka. Started in 1999. |
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Board member, Christian
AIDS National Alliance (CANA) since 1999-2004. |
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A delegate to International
Cross Roads Conference in Hong Kong, January 1998
for study on implementation of a curriculum dealing
with HIV/AIDS awareness and value-based sexual
education in high schools. |
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Member of expert
Committee initiating certificate programme on
“HIV/AIDS and Family Education” -
Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi
1999. |
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Delegate to International
Conference in Bangkok, Thailand, May 2001, for
implementation of curriculum dealing with HIV/AIDS
awareness and value-based sexual education in
high schools. |
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Participant –
training of trainers of Physicians conducted by
Brown University and John Hopkins University organized
by World AIDS Foundation and YRG AIDS Care Center,
December 2000, Chennai. |
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Participant at the
International Christian Conference conducted by
Samaritan’s Purse held in Washington, USA
February 2001. |
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Consultant for HIV/AIDS, Bangalore
Baptist Hospital, since Aug 2001. |
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Participant in the
International Physicians Training program conducted
by International Society of Infectious Diseases
at the San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco,
April 20th – May 3rd 2002. |
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International Masters
Training Certificate for Training of teachers
in sexual health and life skills education –
January 2003. |
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Resource person
for Catholic Medical Mission Board – New
York for PMTCT programs since May 2003. |
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Resource person for
Christian Medical Association of India for PMTCT
Since March 2003. |
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Involved in Initiation
of PMTCT programs in Medical Institutions in Bangalore
and Kolar districts through the Elizabeth Glaser
Pediatric AIDS Foundation. |
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Training of counselors for PMTCT
Programs. |
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Training of counselors
for AIDS helpline counseling for Karnataka State
AIDS Prevention Society March 2003. |
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Interviewed on Radio
city Bangalore on the work of ASHA Foundation
in HIV/AIDS, June 2003. |
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Participant in an
International Workshop on AIDS Vaccine Initiatives,
conducted by NACO, ICMR and IAVI, Aug 11-12th
2003 at Hotel Taj Gateway. |
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Participant in TV
program on BBC – World Service- Health Matters
- on 17th November 2003. |
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Participant in All India Radio
program on HIV/AIDS on November 21st 2003. |
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Participant in the
Regional Workshop on “Draft legislation
–HIV/AIDS” Conducted by UNAIDS, KSAPS
and Lawyers Collective, 13-14th March 2004 at
Hotel Bangalore International, Bangalore. |
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Participant and invitee
to the National Meeting of The medical Institute
of Sexual Health in Washington DC June 17th -21st
2004. |
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Interviewed on radio-city
FM 91 on the work of ASHA Foundation, and HIV/AIDS.
March 2005 |
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Participant in the
first National Conference by AIDS Society of India,
held in Hotel Ashoka, Delhi 2nd – 4th April
2005. |
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Member of the working
group on service delivery (VCTC, Blood safety,
PMTCT) for NACP-III (National AIDS control program
2006-2011) National AIDS Control Organization,
Government of India, Ministry of health and family
welfare- Aug-Sept 2005 |
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Consultant to international funding
organization, Tearfund –2005. |
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Member of the Governing
board and executive member of Schieffelin Leprosy
Research and Training Center ,Karigiri, Vellore
District, Tamil Nadu. |
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Interviewed by Ms
Elisabetta Pegurri, Policy Officer at UNAIDS Geneva
for input regarding Voluntary Counseling and Testing
in HIV/AIDS- June 2006. |
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Temporary Advisor
to WHO and Participant at WHO consultation on
‘Provider initiated HIV testing and counseling
in clinical setting ‘on 3rd and 4th July
2006, at Hotel Chavahnnes-de-Bogis, Geneva. |
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Co-opted on the council of CCCYC
for a period of 3 years from August 2007. |
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Member of the Jury
appointed by ZEE Kannada network and ESSEL group
to select ESSEL Karnataka’s best medical
service award in September 2007. |
| PUBLICATIONS: |
| 1. |
Randomized Controlled
Trial On The Effective Dose Of Anti Snake Venom
In Cases Of Snake Bite With Systemic Envenomation
- D.D.Thariang, P.J.Philip
G.Alexander, S.Macaden, L.Jayaseelan, J.V.Peter,
A.M.Cherian - JAPI 1999; Volume 47, No. 4, pages
369-371. |
| 2. |
Four units written
by Dr. Glory Alexander, M.D., for the course ‘HIV/AIDS
and Family Education’ - Distance Program
- Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU),
School of Continuing Education, Maidan Garhi,
New Delhi 112268.
The Four units are: |
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| (a) |
HIV/AIDS and Women |
| (b) |
Sexually Transmitted Diseases |
| (c) |
Care of the Dying |
| (d) |
The Impact of HIV/AIDS on Individual,
Family and Community |
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| 3. |
HIV/AIDS and Women – article
in the Christian Medical Journal of India Nov
- Dec 2002 |
| 4. |
Assessment of workshop-based
training of teachers for imparting value based
education to high school students.- Joyce Davis,
Dr.Glory Alexander, Chitra Lancelot, Dr.PSS Sundar
Rao-Journal of Educational Research and Extension;
volume 43,Oct-Dec 2006.pages 10-17. |
| 5. |
Counseling Needs
of Persons Exposed To Human Immune-Deficiency
Virus G. Alexander, B.G.Sunitha, K.L.Chitra. –
Indian Journal of medical research 126, August
2007, pp152-155. |
| 6. |
Value education for
children- whose responsibility? -Joyce Davis,
Glory Alexander, PSS Sundar Rao –New Frontiers
in Education, Vol-40, No-3, July-Sept 2007 pp246-250. |
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