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Rapid response to syphilis outbreak among female sex workers

Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 2017
Outbreak of syphilis, i.e., 16 cases of rapid plasma reagin (RPR) reactive cases of syphilis was reported in Community Based Organization (CBO) Sahyog of Surat, India, from April to August 2014. The aim of the study was to find risk factors and take immediate actions to prevent spread.Outbreak investigation of 16 Female Sex Workers of CBO Sahyog in ...
Shaily B Surti, J K Kosambiya, Neeta Khokhar, Mohamedanas Mohamedfaruk Patni, Alpesh H Gohil, Zeel N Kamdar, Dipak Umrigar, Ragini Verma, Summaiya Mulla   +8 more
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Early‐life high‐fat diet exposure increases Achilles tendon stiffness and induces transcriptomic alterations

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Early‐life exposure to a high‐fat diet altered intact Achilles tendons in rat offspring, making them thinner, stiffer, and molecularly distinct even without injury. These findings suggest that developmental high‐fat diet exposure may impair tendon quality and increase susceptibility to mechanical overload or tendon injury later in life.
Heyong Yin, Ziyang Yuan, Wenli Jiang, Ai Guo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The price of sex: condom use and the determinants of the price of sex among female sex workers in eastern zimbabwe. [PDF]

, 2014
Background. Higher prices for unprotected sex threaten the high levels of condom use that contributed to the decline in Zimbabwe's human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic.
Elmes, J, Gregson, S, Hallett, T, Nhongo, K, Nyamukapa, C, Ward, H, White, PJ   +6 more
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Protection of female sex workers and social acceptance of female commercial sex workers in Indonesia

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This article examines the social acceptance of female commercial sex workers in prostitution localities. Social acceptance is critical to their integration into the community. The research utilizes structuration theory to analyze the interplay between societal structures and individual agency in shaping community acceptance of these women.
Vivi Maulia Rahma, Fitriani Fazrin, Wahyu Pratama Tamba   +2 more
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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
wiley   +1 more source

Addressing vulnerabilities of female sex workers in an HIV prevention intervention in Mumbai and Thane: experiences from the Aastha project

HIV/AIDS: Research and Palliative Care, 2014
Virupax Ranebennur,1 Sanjeevsingh Gaikwad,1 Sowmya Ramesh,2 Amrita Bhende1 1FHI 360, Maharashtra, Mumbai, India; 2HIV/AIDS Programs, Population Council, New Delhi, India Background: It is important for targeted interventions to consider vulnerabilities ...
Ranebennur V, Gaikwad S, Ramesh S, Bhende A   +3 more
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Social network and HIV risk behaviors in female sex workers: a systematic review

BMC Public Health, 2018
Background Social network characteristics have an important role in understanding HIV transmission among female sex workers. The purpose of this systematic review was to summarize and critically appraise the existing studies on the social network ...
Zahra Jorjoran Shushtari, Seyed Ali Hosseini, Homeira Sajjadi, Yahya Salimi, Carl Latkin, Tom A. B. Snijders   +5 more
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Queen control over reproductive decisions--no sexual deception in the ant Lasius niger [PDF]

, 2003
Queen-worker conflicts in social insect societies have received much attention in the past decade. In many species workers modify the colony sex ratio to their own advantage or produce their own male offspring. In some other species, however, queens seem
Jemielity, S., Keller, L.
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The McCance Brain Care Score and Mortality: Evidence From a Large‐Scale Population‐Based Cohort

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to examine the relationship between the McCance Brain Care Score (BCS) and mortality in the general population. Methods We conducted a prospective, population‐based cohort study using data from the UK Biobank. Participants with complete data enabling calculation of BCS and full mortality information were included ...
Zhiqiang Xu, Xiaoxiao Wang, Nan Li
wiley   +1 more source

Gambaran Pemeriksaan Inspeksi Visual Asetat sebagai Deteksi Lesi Prakanker Serviks pada Wanita Pekerja Seksual Tidak Langsung di Hotspot X Kecamatan Payung Sekaki Pekanbaru [PDF]

, 2016
Cervical cancer is a Malignancy in the cervix who occupy the highest rank as the most common disease in women in the world. This disease can be detected earlier with Visual Inspection with Acetic Acid (VIA) examination.
Fidiawati, W. A. (Wiwit), Monaliza, M. (Monaliza), Sofian, A. (Amru)   +2 more
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