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Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board Meeting
Madrid, Spain, November 23-24, 2006
- Meeting Programme -
Prevention and control of viral hepatitis in Spain: Lessons learnt and the way forward
Thursday, November 23, 2006
Session 1 Opening and objectives
Chair: Nedret Emiroglu and Dionisio Herrera
09.00 - 09.20
Session 2 Setting the scene
Chair: Nedret Emiroglu and Dionisio Herrera
09.20 - 09.45
Organisation of the health care system in Spain 401 Kb (.pdf)
Patricia Santa Olalla Peralta, Madrid
09.45 - 10.10
Hepatitis vaccination policy in Spain 195 Kb (.pdf)
Patricia Santa Olalla Peralta, Madrid
10.10 - 10.35
National epidemiology surveillance network: hepatitis 1035 Kb (.pdf)
Carmen Varela, Madrid
10.35 - 10.55
Coffee break
Session 3 Hepatitis A and E
Chair: Daniel Lavanchy and Ángela Dominguez
10.55 - 11.20
Outbreaks of hepatitis A in Spain 825 Kb (.pdf)
Dionisio Herrera, Madrid
11.20 - 11.45
Molecular epidemiology of hepatitis A and E virus 733 Kb (.pdf)
Rosina Gironés, Barcelona
11.45 - 12.10
Vaccination against hepatitis A in Catalonia 177 Kb (.pdf)
Ángela Domínguez Garcia, Barcelona
12.10 - 12.35
Hepatitis E virus infections in Spain 2087 Kb (.pdf)
María Teresa Pérez Gracia, Valencia
12.35 - 14.00
Lunch
Session 4 Hepatitis B
Chair: Alessandro Zanetti and Pablo Barreiro
14.00 - 14.25
Hepatitis B virus genetic diversity in Spain 1659 Kb (.pdf)
Ana Avellón, Madrid
14.25 - 14.50
Molecular diagnosis of hepatitis B infection in the transfusional setting 178 Kb (.pdf)
Rocío González and Emma Castro, Madrid
14.50 - 15.10
Coffee break
Session 5 Hepatitis C
Chair: Alessandro Zanetti and Pablo Barreiro
15.10 - 15.35
Epidemiology of hepatitis C 1118 Kb (.pdf)
Pablo Barreiro, Madrid
15.35 - 16.00
Molecular epidemiology of hepatitis C virus 1012 Kb (.pdf)
Josep Quer Sivila, Barcelona
Friday, November 24, 2006
Session 5 Hepatitis C - continued
Chair: Françoise Roudot-Thoraval and Mercedis Díez
09.30 - 09.55
Surveillance of viral hepatitis in hemodialysis units 1870 Kb (.pdf)
Guillermina Barril, Madrid
09.55 - 10.20
Prevalence of the HCV-HIV co-infection among mothers of newborn babies 324 Kb (.pdf)
Mercedis Díez, Madrid
10.20 -10.45
Coffee break
Session 6 Treatment of chronic viral hepatitis
Chair: Françoise Roudot-Thoraval and Mercedis Díez
10.45 - 11.10
Treatment of chronic hepatitis B 126 Kb (.pdf)
Jose M Sánchez-Tapias, Barcelona
11.10 -11.35
Treatment of chronic hepatitis C 170 Kb (.pdf)
Jose M Sánchez-Tapias, Barcelona
11.35 - 12.00
Management of the HIV co-infection in chronic viral hepatitis
Cristina Tural, Barcelona
12.00 - 13.45
Lunch
Session 7 Conclusions and closing
Chair: Johannes Hallauer and Nicole Guérin
13.45 - 14.45
VHPB preliminary meeting conclusions 73 Kb (.pdf)
Daniel Shouval
14.45
Close of the meeting