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Tegrity Sessions from CDC Pacific HIV/AIDS Conference
May 21-25, 2006

Third Annual Conference on TB in the U.S. Pacific Islands:
Meeting Highlights, Challenges, and Solutions for Addressing the Disparities

Pacific Islands Chapter of the American Telemedicine Association
http://www.uhtelemed.hawaii.edu/picata/

Cancer Control Resources

Tegrity Demonstration
From American Samoa Community College ED240
Instructor: Gingerlei Porter
American Samoa Project Specialist
Telecommunications and Information Policy Group (TIPG)

PACT e-Course Management system - Moodle
http://ecourse.tipg.net/login/index.php

Available Tegrity Sessions on PACT e-Course Management site
  • Diabetes Update 2005:
    by Dr. Tai-Ho Chen (March 4th, 2005).

    This presentation discusses updates in the diagnosis and management of diabetes
    mellitus type 2.

  • Breast and Cervical Cancer Update 2005 - Live VTC with American Samoa:
    by Dr. Lee Buenconsejo-Lum (March 16th, 2005).

    This presentation discusses breast and cervical cancer screening in American Samoa and briefly mentions diagnostic work-up and management algorithms of abnormal mammograms and pap smears.

  • Breast and Cervical Cancer Update 2005 (USAPIN):
    by Dr. Lee Buenconsejo-Lum (April 8th, 2005).

    This presentation discusses breast and cervical cancer screening and briefly mentions diagnostic work-up and management algorithms of abnormal mammograms and pap smears.

  • Approaches to Preventing Metabolic Syndrome:
    by Dr. Lee Buensconsejo-Lum (April 8, 2005).

    This session discusses approaches to identifying people at risk for developing metabolic syndrome and also gives some management strategires. The handout also includes information on preventing and treating pediatric obesity.

  • Diabetes and Oral Health:
    by Dr. Lee Buenconsejo-Lum (April 8th, 2005).

    This session discusses important factors relating to oral health in diabetic patients.

  • HIV AIDS Medical Update:
    by Arthur C. Johnson, III, M.D., HIV Clinical Director Tripler Army Medical Center

    This session was presented at the 2005 Pacific AIDS Education Clinical Training Conference and provides a comprehensive overview of new developments in the treatment of HIV/AIDS.

  • Preparing for HAART:
    by Cyril Goshima, M.D.

    This session was presented at the 2005 Pacific AIDS Education Clinical Training Conference and provides details on diagnosis and management of HIV/AIDS in resource-limited settings.

PACT Course Material
Approaches to Preventing Metabolic Syndrome (PowerPoint-204MB)

Diabetes and Oral Health (PowerPoint-182MB)

NetCE CME Resource Site (www.netce.com)
If you haven't registered yet, please provide the following information to Lira Quitevis (contact information provided below) to expedite the process.

  1. Name
  2. Professional Degree
  3. US Social Security Number, if applicable
  4. US license number, if applicable
  5. e-mail address
  6. Place of employment (which department in the hospital, public health, etc.)
  7. Jurisdiction (Am Samoa, Guam, Yap, Chuuk, Kosrae, etc)

Lira Quitevis
email: lquitevis@uhfpres.org
Phone: (808) 627-3235

Free Online Access to EBSCO Database through PREL
PREL offers free online access to EBSCO databases to all residents of the U.S.-affiliated Pacific, including teachers, students, parents, educational administrators, health professionals, and researchers. EBSCO databases index the articles in more than 7,500 of the world's leading magazines and journals in education, health, social issues, business, and student services.
Visit PREL website (http://www.prel.org/) for information and login.

Palau AHEC Course Material
Please click here to access the Palau AHEC Course Materials for the following courses:

Pacific Basin Dental Association Regional Resource Library
The Pacific Basin Dental Association maintains a video library of training materials available to oral health
providers throughout the region. To access these materials, please contact:

Keith Larson, DDS
President, PBMA
dental@palaunet.com


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