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Explaining inconsistencies between data on condom use and condom sales [PDF]

, 2005
BACKGROUND: Several HIV prevention programs use data on condom sales and survey-based data on condom prevalence to monitor progress. However, such indicators are not always consistent.
A Gage, AK Blanc, B Johnston, Bureau of Statistics (Tanzania), Macro International Inc, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Central Statistical Office (Zimbabwe), Macro International Inc., Central Statistical Office (Zimbabwe), Macro International Inc., D Meekers, D Meekers, Demographic and Health Surveys, DKT International, DKT International, DKT International, DKT International, DKT International, DKT International, DKT International, Dominique Meekers, E Slaymaker, H Leridon, J Adetunji, JD Shelton, JK Anarfi, M Collumbien, MS Brown, National Bureau of Statistics (Tanzania), Macro International Inc., National Council for Population and Development (Kenya), Central Bureau of Statistics, Office of the Vice President, Ministry of Planning and National Development, Macro International Inc., National Population Commission (Nigeria), ORC Macro, Population Services International (PSI), R Van Rossem, Ronan Van Rossem, S Agha, S Kaai, S Kaai, UNAIDS, United Nations General Assembly Special Session on HIV/AIDS   +36 more
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HIV/AIDS and contraceptive method choice : demographic and socio-economic correlates of contraceptive method choice among HIV-positive women practising family planning in Kenya [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction: As the generalized HIV epidemic in specific settings of sub-Saharan Africa continues to evolve, there is need for evidence-based response to address emerging challenges, which include enabling the large number of women living with HIV make ...
Monica A. Magadi, null null
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An assessment of sex work in Swaziland: barriers to and opportunities for HIV prevention among sex workers

SAHARA-J, 2010
The HIV situation in virtually all southern African countries is a generalised epidemic. Despite the fact that almost all adult age and social groups have high HIV prevalence estimates, sex workers are disproportionally affected, with prevalence ...
Shalote Chipamaunga, Adamson S Muula, Ronald Mataya   +2 more
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Men with broken condoms: Who and why? [PDF]

, 2006
This is an open access article - Copyright @ 2007 BMJ Publishing GroupObjectives: To identify (1) the prevalence of condom breakage, and demographic and sexuality-related differences among young men who have sex with women reporting and not reporting ...
Arno, JN, Crosby, RA, Graham, CA, McBride, K, Milhausen, RR, Sanders, SA, Yarber, WL   +6 more
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Integrating Female Condoms into HIV Prevention Programs: A Case Study of Barriers, Facilitators, and Future Opportunities in Kenya [PDF]

, 2014
Female condoms are an important option for dual protection from unintended pregnancy and HIV and other sexually transmitted infections, especially when male condoms cannot be used.

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A Quality Improvement Initiative to Standardize Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia Prophylaxis in Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric patients with extracranial solid tumors (ST) receiving chemotherapy are at an increased risk for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). However, evidence guiding prophylaxis practices in this population is limited. A PJP‐related fatality at our institution highlighted inconsistent prescribing approaches and concerns about
Kriti Kumar, Denise M. Connolly, Ellen Kellington, Elyse Zelunka, Karla Kerrigan, Furqan Shaikh, Paul C. Nathan, Meredith S. Irwin, Sarah Cohen‐Gogo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safer Conception and Family Planning Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Among Postpartum Women with HIV in Rural South Africa

Open Access Journal of Contraception, 2021
Lissa N Mandell,1 Violeta J Rodriguez,1,2 Deborah L Jones1 1Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA; 2Department of Psychology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USACorrespondence ...
Mandell LN, Rodriguez VJ, Jones DL
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Condom use as part of the wider HIV prevention strategy: Experiences from communities in the North West Province, South Africa

SAHARA-J, 2008
Correct and consistent condom usage remains a pivotal strategy in reaching the target set by the South African government to reduce new HIV infections by 50% in the next 5 years.
Marije Versteeg, Montagu Murray
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Women at Greater Sexual Risk for STIs/HIV Have a Lower Mesolimbic and Affective Bias Response to Sexual Stimuli

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2020
Young adult women in the United States have high rates of sexually transmitted infections, increasing the risk of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
Paul S. Regier, Anne M. Teitelman, Kanchana Jagannathan, Zachary A. Monge, Calumina McCondochie, Jaclynn Elkind, Anna Rose Childress   +6 more
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Bone Marrow Failure as an Underrecognized Feature of KAT6A Syndrome

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT KAT6A syndrome (Arboleda–Tham syndrome) is a rare disorder caused by heterozygous pathogenic variants in KAT6A, a histone acetyltransferase essential for chromatin remodeling and hematopoietic stem cell function. While neurodevelopmental features are well established, hematologic manifestations are underrecognized.
Ye Jee Shim, Bruce Crooks, Hyoung Jin Kang, Kyung Taek Hong, Jung Yoon Choi, Hye Ra Jung, Chang Ahn Seol, Rinu Mathew, Yigal Dror   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source