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Identifying hospitalization episodes of care among people with and without HIV in British Columbia, Canada

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science
Background Hospitalizations are a resource-intensive form of healthcare use, particularly for persons with chronic conditions such as those with HIV.
Scott Emerson   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Personal, interpersonal and structural challenges to accessing HIV testing, treatment and care services among female sex workers, men who have sex with men and transgenders in Karnataka state, South India. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: Despite high HIV prevalence rates among most-at-risk groups, utilisation of HIV testing, treatment and care services was relatively low in Karnataka prior to 2008.
Beattie, Tara SH   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Effectiveness and Safety of Tenofovir Gel, an Antiretroviral Microbicide, for the Prevention of HIV Infection in Women

open access: yesScience, 2010
Vaginal Gel Versus HIV HIV prevention technologies for women are urgently needed, especially in sub-Saharan Africa where young women bear the greatest burden of the HIV epidemic. Abdool Karim et al. (p. 1168; published online 19 July) present the results
Q. Abdool Karim   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

FIB‐3 index as a novel age‐independent predictor of liver fibrosis and prognosis in hepatocellular carcinoma patients undergoing hepatectomy

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Fibrosis‐3 index (FIB‐3) can stratify the risk of the survival and the recurrence‐free survival. The FIB‐3 index is a reliable, age‐independent tool for assessing liver fibrosis and prognosis in HCC patients post‐hepatectomy. Its use may improve clinical outcomes and support personalized treatment strategies. Abstract Background Liver fibrosis is a key
Yuki Imaoka   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

HIV leadership programming attendance is associated with PrEP and PEP awareness among young, gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in Vancouver, Canada

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2019
Background Young gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (YGBM) may have reduced engagement and knowledge of HIV care and biomedical HIV prevention strategies, such as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP), and ...
Kalysha Closson   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reduced Plasma Levels of sCD14 and I-FABP in HIV-infected Patients with Mesalazine-treated Ulcerative Colitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND: Microbial translocation (MT) is a shared feature of HIV infection and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). AIMS: This study was conducted to assess the impact of IBD (and particularly ulcerative colitis, UC) on plasma markers of MT ...
Alessandra Fantauzzi   +14 more
core   +1 more source

HIV testing and HIV prevention in Sweden [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 1998
HIV testing is central to Sweden's programme of preventing the spread of HIV infection. It has been widely promoted and encouraged on the grounds that once HIV infected people are aware of their serostatus and receive appropriate counselling, they will take the necessary steps to protect their partners.1 This faith in the inclination of citizens to ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Tenofovir-based preexposure prophylaxis for HIV infection among African women.

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2015
BACKGROUND Reproductive-age women need effective interventions to prevent the acquisition of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection.
J. Marrazzo   +25 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Integrating Aggregate Materials and Machine Learning Algorithms: Advancing Detection of Pathogen‐Derived Extracellular Vesicles

open access: yesAggregate, EarlyView.
Pathogen‐derived extracellular vesicle detection: theoretical insights and advanced methodologies: This review explores the theoretical foundations and practical applications of pEV detection, emphasizing the challenges and innovative strategies involving novel aggregate materials and machine learning for enhanced diagnostic accuracy.
Lihan Lai   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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