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Columbia University School of Social Work Clinical Grand Rounds September 26, 2007 Rosa Bramble Weed, LCSW,CASAC

HIV IN Latin America: 

HIV IN Latin America Epidemic in Latin America has been overshadowed by the more severe problems in sub-Saharan Africa, the large population in Asia . There is an estimated 2 million people with HIV/AIDS Half of those living with HIV/AIDS reside in the four largest countries: Brazil, Mexico, Colombia and Argentina.

Latin America: 

Latin America

Latinos in The United States: 

Latinos in The United States By 2050, one out of every four women in the United States will be Latina 19 Million or 48% of the total US Latino population

Immigrants and HIV: 

Immigrants and HIV

Immigrants and HIV in New York City: 

Immigrants and HIV in New York City

New HIV Diagnoses in NYC, 2004Region of birth among foreign-born: 

New HIV Diagnoses in NYC, 2004 Region of birth among foreign-born Almost 60% of foreign-born persons newly diagnosed with HIV in NYC were born in Africa or the Caribbean/West Indies. *Excludes Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands. As reported to the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene by September 30, 2005.

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Among the foreign-born, two-thirds of new HIV diagnoses were in men, similar to the distribution among non-foreign-born persons. As reported to the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene by September 30, 2005. % of new HIV diagnoses New HIV Diagnoses in NYC, 2004 By gender

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Among foreign-born males, 58% had a risk of MSM, lower than among non-foreign-born males. As reported to the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene by September 30, 2005. % of all new HIV diagnoses in males with a known risk factor New HIV Diagnoses in NYC, 2004 By transmission risk (males only)

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Among foreign-born females, 92% had heterosexual risk, higher than among non-foreign-born females. As reported to the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene by September 30, 2005. % of all new HIV diagnoses in females with a known risk factor New HIV Diagnoses in NYC, 2004 By transmission risk (females only)

Challenges for Undocumented Latina Living with HIV : 

Challenges for Undocumented Latina Living with HIV

Impact of HIV and Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) in Latinas: 

Impact of HIV and Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) in Latinas

HIV as a form of Intimate Partner Violence: 

HIV as a form of Intimate Partner Violence

Clinical Considerations in Treatment : 

Clinical Considerations in Treatment

Clinical Guidelines for Latinas with HIVBiopsychosocial Assessment: 

Clinical Guidelines for Latinas with HIV Biopsychosocial Assessment

  Treatment Guidelines for Latinas living  with HIV : 

Treatment Guidelines for Latinas living with HIV

  Group Interventions for Latinas with HIV: 

Group Interventions for Latinas with HIV

Community Intervention: 

Community Intervention

Healing and Transformation to Empowerment: 

Healing and Transformation to Empowerment

Give Women back the POWER: 

Give Women back the POWER

Recommendations: 

Recommendations

References: 

References