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Attitudes toward condom education amongst educators for Deaf and hard-of-hearing adolescents in South Africa

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, 2014
Background: Disabled adolescents are at a critical time in their psychosocial and sexual development. Aim: This study explores the attitudes of educators working in schools for Deaf and hard-of-hearing pupils in South Africa toward condom education for ...
Sumaya Mall, Leslie Swartz
doaj  

Case-control study of risk factors for incident syphilis infection among men who have sex with men in Tokyo, Japan

open access: yesWestern Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2019
Introduction: In Japan, syphilis notifications have increased. Men who have sex with men (MSM) in Tokyo have contributed substantially to the increase in syphilis notifications. We thus aimed to determine the correlates of incident syphilis among them.
Masahiro Ishikane   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Condom leukoderma

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology, 2006
Contact dermatitis from natural latex of condom has been reported and is attributed to latex sensitivity. Chemical leukoderma from rubber condom is probably not reported. Here we present a case of chemical leukoderma in a 32-year-old male who developed depigmentation around the shaft of the penis in a circumferential pattern.
Raghubir, Banerjee   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Reciprocal control of viral infection and phosphoinositide dynamics

open access: yesFEBS 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

Talk Condoms [PDF]

open access: yes
There are more HIV prevention options than ever before, and condoms are still a highly effective option to prevent both HIV and other STDs.Start talking about the HIV prevention options that work for you ...

core   +3 more sources

Declining Condom Use Among Sex Workers in Western Australia

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2018
Introduction: Since the emergence of the HIV pandemic in the 1980s, high rates of condom use for penetrative sex have been reported among sex workers in Australia.
Linda A. Selvey   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Challenges to female condom integration into condom programming [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of STD & AIDS, 2002
Condoms are a highly effective means of preventing human immunode® ciency virus (HIV) transmission and their use is increasing in many parts of the world. Currently, the only widely-available effective method to prevent the heterosexual transmission of HIV is the use of male condoms.
openaire   +2 more sources

Acute caffeine treatment protects the developing retina from ischemia‐induced cell death

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Caffeine reduces cell death in the developing retina under ischemia (OGD). This effect does not involve BDNF upregulation or antioxidant pathways (NRF2/VEGF). Neuroprotection occurs mainly through adenosine A2A receptor antagonism, decreasing glutamate release and excitotoxicity, highlighting caffeine's potential as an acute neuroprotective agent in ...
Amanda Alves Nascimento   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Compliance of Different Contraceptive Methods in Thai Women

open access: yesThai Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2015
Objective:To evaluate the compliance of different contraceptive methods, i.e., combined oral contraceptive pills (OCPs), progestin-only injectable (DMPA), condoms, intrauterine devices (IUDs) and progestin implants in Thai women and ...
Pinyada Panyavaranant   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of the Recurrence of Autoimmune Encephalitis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is a disease with a potential for recurrence, and patients receive immunotherapy to prevent it. However, there is no consensus on the duration of immunotherapy. This study aimed to determine the recurrence rate and identify the risk factors for AE to provide guidance on the duration of immunotherapy ...
Shangkai Bai   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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