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E. Katabira: What are the future ART options Africa will need (1st, 2nd, 3rd line)?


Elly T Katabira, MD, FRCP, Associate Professor of Medicine in the Department of Medicine, faculty of Medicine, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda. Dr. Katabira received his medical degree at Makerere and went on to specialize in Neurology in England. However, he has been working in the field of HIV as a clinician, an educator and a researcher since 1985. He started the first AIDS clinic in Africa in 1987 and has worked with a number of organizations including
Elly T Katabira, MD, FRCP, Associate Professor of Medicine in the Department of Medicine, faculty of Medicine, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.
 
Dr. Katabira received his medical degree at Makerere and went on to specialize in Neurology in England.  However, he has been working in the field of HIV as a clinician, an educator and a researcher since 1985.  He started the first AIDS clinic in Africa in 1987 and has worked with a number of organizations including WHO, UNAIDS, etc.  He joined the IAS in 1990 and in 2000 became the regional representative at the governing council.  In August 2008 became the President Elect of IAS.
 
His research interests are in clinical trials, operational research and ART implementation studies.  He has published over 50 papers in peer-reviewed journals and over 150 abstract at international conferences