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The benefits of mobile health APP in improving the rate of standardized treatment of gonorrhea

open access: yesPifu-xingbing zhenliaoxue zazhi
Objective To evaluate the benefits of mobile health APP in improving the rate of standardized treatment of gonorrhea. Methods This study included 80 doctors from People's Hospital of Shenzhen Luohu district.
Boling LU   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sexual and Reproductive Health of Young Men of Color: Analyzing and Interpreting the Data,The [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
In the late 1980's, due in part to the spread of HIV and chlamydia, data collection on adolescent sexual and reproductive health began to shift away from its focus on young females to include males.
Danielle Huff, Wilhelmina A. Leigh
core  

Queer configurations: The female divine, regional identity, and Queer‐religious belonging in South India

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how queerness and religion intersect in a unique enactment of Bathukamma, a flower festival honoring the female divine in Hyderabad, the capital of the South Indian state of Telangana. Drawing on theories of figuration, I analyze how local queer organizations celebrate the festival in a way that engages two distinctive ...
Stefan Binder
wiley   +1 more source

Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection in female sex workers in an STI clinic in Nairobi, Kenya.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
BackgroundGonorrhea caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae is the second most prevalent curable sexually transmitted infection worldwide. Female Sex Workers (FSWs) are at a higher risk of contracting gonorrhea due to their risky sexual behaviors like ...
Amina Abdullahi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Frame me if you must: PrEP framing and the impact on adherence to HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background “PrEP whore” has been used both as a pejorative by PrEP opponents in the gay community and, reactively, by PrEP advocates as a method to reclaim the label from stigmatization and “slut-shaming.” The actual prevalence and ...
David Moore   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Unintended Consequences of Life‐Saving Pharmaceutical Innovations: How HAART Led to the Resurgence of Syphilis

open access: yesHealth Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Syphilis, a sexually transmitted infection that can lead to serious health complications, was almost eliminated in the United States by 2000. But since then, its incidence began to increase, recently reaching a 60‐year peak. We suggest that the introduction of the highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) drug regimen, which transformed HIV
David Beheshti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

ULK4 and CDKN2A polymorphisms influence the risk of developing monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) is an asymptomatic precursor to multiple myeloma, sharing substantial genetic features with overt malignancy. Given evidence implicating autophagy in myeloma risk, this study examined whether genetic variations in autophagy‐related genes influence MGUS susceptibility.
José Manuel Sánchez‐Maldonado   +54 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intrapartum oral azithromycin for maternal infection prophylaxis and the risk of postpartum hemorrhage: A secondary analysis of the A‐PLUS trial

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective A single oral dose of azithromycin (AZM) given during labor to women planning a vaginal delivery reduced maternal infections including sepsis, with a stronger effect in sub‐Saharan Africa than South Asia. Since maternal infection contributes to labor dysfunction and postpartum hemorrhage (PPH), we evaluated the effect of AZM on the ...
Larissa Sidze   +37 more
wiley   +1 more source

National Guidelines on Diagnosis and Treatment of Gonorrhea in China (2020)#

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dermatology and Venerology, 2020
. Gonorrhea is one of the main sexually transmitted diseases in China. It mainly affects the genitourinary tract, and its clinical manifestations vary from asymptomatic to complicated types.
National Center for STD Control, Chinese Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Committee of STD, Branch of Dermatovenereology, Chinese Medical Association; Committee of STD, Chinese Dermatologist Association   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Grandmother's pregnancy complications and autism spectrum disorders in grandchildren, a California multigenerational cohort study

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Pregnancy complications have been associated with offspring autism spectrum disorders (ASD). There has also been increasing evidence for multigenerational risk factors of ASD. Methods In a multigenerational California birth cohort of 1,740,379 mother–child pairs, we investigated pregnancy complications when the grandmother was ...
Ting Chow   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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