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Washington Global Health Alliance Discovery Series Presents: “Kenya Ministry of Health Proposed Framework for Elimination of Paediatric HIV and the Anticipated Challenges”

Ruth Nduati, MBChB, MMed, MPH
Associate Professor
Kenya Research Program
Location: Genome Sciences Building, Foege Auditorium s-060, University of Washington, 3720 15^th Avenue NE, Seattle, WA 98195
Time: Tuesday, March 13, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Reception: Vista Court Café, in Foege Building South, 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Biography
Professor Nduati is an internationally recognized authority in mother-to-child HIV transmission and pediatric HIV and is the Chair of the University of Nairobi Department of Pediatrics.  She has led several important HIV clinical trials, is director of NARESA (Network of AIDS Researchers of Eastern and Southern Africa), which pioneered delivery of PMTCT services to > 400 sites and > 100,000 women, provides expertise to the Kenyan Ministry of Health and WHO, and is currently  leading  efforts to decentralize Kenyan medical education as part of the new PRIME-Kenya initiative.

For information about the WGHA Discovery Series, contact Ashlee Choi at
ashleech@uw.edu or 206-685-7362.