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Addressing Intimate Partner Violence Among Female Clients Accessing HIV Testing and Counseling Services: Pilot Testing Tools in Rakai, Uganda. [PDF]

, 2016
The World Health Organization recommends that HIV counseling and testing (HCT) programs implement strategies to address how intimate partner violence (IPV) influences women's ability to protect themselves from and seek care and treatment for HIV ...
Kairania, Robert, King, Elizabeth J, Kiwanuka, Deus, Maman, Suzanne, Nalugoda, Fred, Namatovu, Fredinah, Ssemanda, John B, Wagman, Jennifer A   +7 more
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Reciprocal control of viral infection and phosphoinositide dynamics

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Phosphoinositides, although scarce, regulate key cellular processes, including membrane dynamics and signaling. Viruses exploit these lipids to support their entry, replication, assembly, and egress. The central role of phosphoinositides in infection highlights phosphoinositide metabolism as a promising antiviral target.
Marie Déborah Bancilhon, Bruno Mesmin
wiley   +1 more source

A Study of Sociodemographic Determinants of Consistent and Correct Condom Use among Homosexual Males Aged 18–24 Years in a Metropolitan City

Indian Journal of Community Medicine
Background: One of the biggest problems faced by the homosexual population is the high prevalence of sexually transmitted diseases including human immunodeficiency virus which can be attributed to inconsistent and incorrect use of condom.
Yashowardhan V. Totala, Abhiram M. Kasbe, Rupali R. Rajput   +2 more
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The community of men who have sex with men in Ratlam City, Madhya Pradesh: A case study on risk factors for human immunodeficiency virus infection

Journal of the Scientific Society, 2023
Background: Not long ago, the National AIDS Control Organization awakened the matter of men who have sex with men (MSM) and incorporated it as the most important group population.
Cyril Sajan, Elizabeth Jacob
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The MMP‐9/TIMP‐1 Ratio and Concentrations of Osteopontin Are Elevated in Cerebrospinal Fluid of People With Multiple Sclerosis and Decrease After Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the utility of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers—matrix metalloproteinase‐9 (MMP‐9), tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases‐1 (TIMP‐1), the MMP‐9/TIMP‐1 ratio, and osteopontin (OPN)—as indicators of blood–brain barrier (BBB) integrity and disease activity in people with relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis (pwMS ...
Ivan Pavlovic, Ida Erngren, Kim Kultima, Anders Larsson, Malin Müller, Anna Wiberg, Joachim Burman   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fluid and Neuroimaging Biomarkers in Microgliopathy Colony‐Stimulating Factor‐1 Receptor‐Related Disorders

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aims to identify both fluid and neuroimaging biomarkers for CSF1R‐RD that can inform the optimal timing of treatment administration to maximize therapeutic benefit, while also providing sensitive quantitative measurements to monitor disease progression.
Tomasz Chmiela, Madison Reeves, Karen Jansen‐West, Judith Dunmore, Yuping Song, Audrey Strongosky, Sunil Gandhi, Gilana Pikover, Matt Blurton‐Jones, Robert C. Spitale, Erik H. Middlebrooks, Leonard Petrucelli, Mercedes Prudencio, Zbigniew K. Wszolek   +13 more
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Sociobehavioural matrix and knowledge, attitude and practises regarding HIV/AIDS among female sex workers in an international border area of West Bengal, India

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Background: HIV/AIDS is still a big public health challenge of India. Female Sex Workers (FSWs) belong to an important high risk group (HRG) in the transmission of HIV/AIDS.
Abhik Sinha, Dipendra Narayan Goswami, Dibakar Haldar, Kanti Bhusan Choudhury, Malay K Saha, Shanta Dutta   +5 more
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Increased Blood Levels of NfL, GFAP, and Placental Growth Factor After Radiotherapy to the Brain

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this study, we analyzed biomarkers of neuronal, glial, and vascular injury in longitudinal paired samples of blood and cerebrospinal fluid after prophylactic cranial irradiation in patients with small cell lung cancer. Neurofilament light chain protein (NfL) and glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) increased in serum and cerebrospinal ...
Erik Fernström, Thomas Björk‐Eriksson, Pontus Erickson, Jan Nyman, Henrik Zetterberg, Marie Kalm   +5 more
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FACTORES QUE INFLUYEN EN EL USO DEL PRESERVATIVO EN MUJERES EN EDAD REPRODUCTIVA DE TUNJA, COLOMBIA [PDF]

Acta Colombiana de Psicología, 2007
A cross-sectional study was performed with the purpose of identifying psychological predictors of condom use behaviors in a sample of 381 women in reproductive age from Tunja, Colombia.
Jiménez Martínez, Martha Cecilia, Vega Rumbo, Bianca Rosa, Amado Camacho, Marietha Alexandra, Piña López, Julio Alfonso   +3 more
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The relevance of knowledge, perception, and factors that influence contraceptive use among married women living in Uaddara Barracks, Ghana

Frontiers in Global Women's Health, 2023
BackgroundContraceptive use has many advantages for personal growth and societal advancement, but there is still the problem of unmet needs for women, which highlights the gap between women's reproductive intentions and contraceptive use.
Daisy Afra Lumor, Christian Obirikorang, Emmanuel Acheampong, Emmanuel Acheampong, Emmanuel Acheampong, Yaa Obirikorang, Hubert Owusu, Sam Newton   +7 more
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