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A Retrospective Study of the Pattern of Sexually Transmitted Infections in Males: Viral Infections in Emerging Trend [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Introduction: Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) continue to be a major public health problem with significant burden on the society even after so many health care programmes being organized by the governmental and non-governmental organizations ...
MURUGAN SWAMIAPPAN +2 more
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International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.What's New? Infection with human papillomavirus (HPV) is the primary cause of anal cancer, for which the majority of cases occur in women. Anal cancer screening guidelines have limited evidence to inform effective strategies for women with HIV. We designed a study that was nested within the Costa Rica HPV Vaccine Trial to understand the natural history
Cameron B. Haas +36 more
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New approaches for estimating risk from exposure to diethylstilbestrol. [PDF]
, 1999 A subgroup from a National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, workshop concerned with characterizing the effects of endocrine disruptors on human health at environmental exposure levels considered the question, If diethylstilbestrol (DES) were ...
Cunha, GR +7 more
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International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.What's New? Human papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections among humans and is associated with cancers in both women and men. While HPV testing is often conducted in the context of cervical cancer screening, men are also susceptible to HPV‐related cancers, and they play an important role in transmitting the virus ...
Xinyi Feng +11 more
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Disentangling the complex association between female genital cutting and HIV among Kenyan women [PDF]
, 2009 Female genital cutting (FGC) is a widespread cultural practice in Africa and the Middle East, with a number of potential adverse health consequences for women.
Baltazar +7 more
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FIGO position statement on the effectiveness and safety of the HPV vaccine
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Cervical cancer, which is primarily caused by persistent infection with oncogenic high‐risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) types, remains a substantial health problem with the highest incidence and mortality rates in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs).
Anna Marshall +5 more
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Human Papillomavirus: How Social Ideologies Influence Medical Policy and Care [PDF]
, 2012 The purpose of this paper is to discuss the ways in which new advances in the production of a vaccine against human papillomavirus (HPV) have been received by both the general public and the medical community.
Hachem, Fadi
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Hempelian and Kuhnian approaches in the philosophy of medicine: the Semmelweis case [PDF]
, 2005 Semmelweis?s investigations of puerperal fever are some of the most interesting in the history of medicine. This paper considers Hempel?s (1966) analysis of the Semmelweis case.
Gillies, DA
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Developing the FIGO‐IPPS “R U MOVVING SOMe” classification system for female chronic pelvic pain
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract The goal was to develop a pragmatic classification system for conditions associated with chronic pelvic pain (CPP), aiming to enhance diagnosis, management, education, and research of CPP. An international, multidisciplinary panel participated in a modified RAND/UCLA Delphi consensus.
Georgine Lamvu +8 more
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São Paulo Medical JournalOBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence of and risk factors for cutaneous lesions of the scrotum and intrascrotal lesions/anomalies among men included in a prostatic cancer screening program in a Brazilian metropolitan city.
Frederico Ramalho Romero +4 more
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