{"id":22516,"date":"2023-08-03T19:14:32","date_gmt":"2023-08-03T17:14:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ilts.org\/?post_type=event&#038;p=22516"},"modified":"2023-08-04T10:11:15","modified_gmt":"2023-08-04T08:11:15","slug":"3rd-real-africa-infections-series-hbv-infection-and-liver-transplantation","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/old.ilts.org\/events\/3rd-real-africa-infections-series-hbv-infection-and-liver-transplantation\/","title":{"rendered":"3rd REAL Africa &#8211;\u00a0Infections series: HBV infection and liver transplantation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ilts-org.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_I0aHLWBSQp2A6HXwVby51Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"294\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-ilts-media.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/13150023\/ILTS_General-Landing-Page_REAL_Africa_1114x320-1024x294.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp-ilts-media.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/13150023\/ILTS_General-Landing-Page_REAL_Africa_1114x320-1024x294.png 1024w, https:\/\/wp-ilts-media.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/13150023\/ILTS_General-Landing-Page_REAL_Africa_1114x320-300x86.png 300w, https:\/\/wp-ilts-media.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/13150023\/ILTS_General-Landing-Page_REAL_Africa_1114x320-768x221.png 768w, https:\/\/wp-ilts-media.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/13150023\/ILTS_General-Landing-Page_REAL_Africa_1114x320.png 1114w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>REAL Africa<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><em><strong>Infections series: HBV infection and liver transplantation<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>In collaboration with the <a href=\"https:\/\/old.ilts.org\/events\/1st-african-society-of-organ-transplantation-asot\/\">African Society of Organ Transplantation <\/a>(ASOT).<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">September 28, 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">15:00 CET<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/dateful.com\/time-zone-converter\" target=\"_blank\">Follow this link to convert to your time zone.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-1 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/ilts-org.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_I0aHLWBSQp2A6HXwVby51Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">REGISTER NOW<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/old.ilts.org\/education\/meetings\/ilts-real\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/old.ilts.org\/education\/meetings\/ilts-real\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Regional Expansion Advanced Learning (REAL)<\/a> project is an initiative by the ILTS Education Committee to reach out to the African region through educational activities. Through educational events such as the REAL webinars, we will be inviting eminent speakers in the field of liver transplantation to share their experience with the liver transplant community in the African region, with the hope to enhance the partnership with the local LT community to build knowledge and skills in this area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Objectives<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>To increase the awareness on liver transplantation activities in Africa and to encourage healthcare workers in different specialties related to LTX to join different ILTS ACTIVITIES\/ILTS membership<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To reach out to areas in need of LT development through educational activities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To put the spotlight on peculiar medical challenges in the continent (e.g. HIV, TB, Malaria, HBV, and HCV)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><br><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Agenda<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Introduction of the REAL Webinar Initiative<\/strong> \u2013 Iman Fawzy Montasser and Wendy Spearman<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Use of HBV donors in liver transplantation<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; Marina Berenguer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Prevention of Hepatitis B recurrence post liver transplantation (including the use of HB IgG core positive donors)<\/strong> &#8211; Mark Sonderup<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Q&amp;A<\/strong> moderated by Alexandra Shingina and James Fung<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Closing Remarks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The REAL initiative works to bring educational activities to healthcare professionals all over the world and respond to the needs of specific geographical regions. 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