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Pre-exposure prophylaxis for prevention of HIV

An estimated 50,000 individuals become infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in the United States annually. A new prevention strategy, Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), is intended for high-risk populations to reduce their risk of becoming ...

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Severity of maternal anemia and the risk of giving birth to a small vulnerable newborn: A cohort analysis of the WOMAN‐2 trial in four countries

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To investigate the association between maternal hemoglobin concentration and the risk of birth to a small vulnerable newborn (SVN). Methods We conducted a cohort analysis of women with moderate or severe anemia enrolled in the World Maternal Antifibrinolytic Trial‐2 (WOMAN‐2) across Nigeria, Pakistan, Tanzania, and Zambia (August ...
Henry Ochola, Ian Roberts, Emily L. Webb, Judith Lieber, Joy E. Lawn, Hannah Blencowe, Rizwana Chaudhri, Aasia Kayani, Kiran Javaid, Oladapo Olayemi, Folasade A. Bello, Projestine Muganyizi, Mwansa Ketty Lubeya, Bellington Vwalika, Haleema Shakur‐Still, Eni Balogun, Danielle Prowse, Amy Brenner, on behalf of the WOMAN‐2 Trial Collaborators, Aziz‐un‐Nisa Abbasi, Ruqqia Sultana, Shehla Noor, Ansa Islam, Sadia Bibi, Sundus Khan, Wajeeha Khurshid, Shahida Husain Tarar, Rizwana Khalid, Aasia Kayani, Naheed Fatima, Bushra Sher Zaman, Sohail Mahmood Chaudhry, Shakila Yasmin, Khiaynat Sarwar Hashmi, Nadia Babar, Shagufta Saeed Sial, Humera Noreen, Naila Ehsan, Aisha Siddiqa, Uzma Suhail Afridi, Nosheen Sikandar, Rehana Kamaal, Najma Ghaffar, Rakhshanda Mushtaq, Safa Bibi, Shahida Magsi, Fouzia Kashif, Shaista Hifaz Abro, Javeria Abro, Fouzia Perveen, Nusrat Shah Kamal, Riffat Jaleel, Sarah Kazi, Aruna Hira, Pushpa Makhija, Naila Israr, Rizwana Chaudhri, Humaira Bilqis, Nabeela Waheed, Khansa Iqbal, Arif Tajammul, Alia Bashir, Farah Siddique, Haleema Yasmin, Khadija Bano, Saba Khan, Mubashra Samina, Sana Ishfaque, Syeda Batool Mazhar, Nasira Tasnim, Saera Afghan, Mussarat Batool, Sobia Luqman, Shehla Baqai, Asifa Siraj, Huma Quddusi, Hajira Masood, Syeda Ali, Asma Akhter, Mehnaz Khakwani, Rashida Perveen, Shahid Irshad Rao, Uzma Shaheen, Rubina Sohail, Shehla Kanwal, Tayyiba Wasim, Natasha Rasool, Shamsa Humayun, Zohra Khanum, Noreen Akmal, Shamila Ijaz Munir, Sofa Manzoor, Khola Yousaf, Misbah Kausar, Yasmeen Waqas, Oladipo Aremu, Kehinde Ogundairo, Mojisola Mobolaji‐Ojibara, Michael Babalola, Owa Olorunfemi Oludele, Iman Usman, Oyewole Tunde Aremu, Enid Simon Chiwanga, Lazaro Y. Madeha, France John Rwegoshora, Delfna Mkenda, Francis Ngimwichi Joseph, Evelyne Ludovick, Vincent Tarimo, Alfred Secha, Luzango Maembe, Julius Nyambarino, Mwansa Ketty Lubeya, Kenneth Chanda, Bellington Vwalika   +114 more
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Therapeutic orphans no more: Revisiting the ethical justification for excluding pregnant women from pharmaceutical clinical trials

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract For six decades, pregnant women have been routinely excluded from pharmaceutical clinical trials, a practice rooted in a protectionist ethic that emerged after the thalidomide tragedy. This narrative review examines whether that exclusion remains ethically justifiable, drawing on the obstetric, pharmacological, and bioethical literature ...
Camila Kruger Cabar, Fábio Roberto Cabar   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

A designathon to collaboratively develop sustainable HIV prevention services for youth with community-based organizations in Nigeria. [PDF]

PLoS One
Gbaja-Biamila T, Ezechi O, Adeoti E, Okwuzu J, Arinze C, Fidelak L, Olusanya O, Nwaozuru U, Lateef A, Ojo T, Xian H, Musari-Martins T, Salako A, Wapmuk A, Akinsolu F, Day S, Rosenberg N, Koledowo A, Ong J, Tang W, Nkengasong S, Oladele D, Musa A, Donaldson C, Brownson R, Airhihenbuwa C, Tucker J, Iwelunmor J.   +27 more
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Respectful maternity care: A multinational survey of maternity care providers by the World Association of Trainees in Obstetrics and Gynecology

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study evaluates maternity care providers' knowledge, practice, and perspectives on respectful maternity care (RMC). Methods A global cross‐sectional online survey on RMC was conducted by the World Association of Trainees in Obstetrics and Gynecology (WATOG).
Akaninyene Eseme Ubom, Mawrah Mughal, Francisco Javier Ruiloba Portilla, Chidinma Peace Ohachenu, Munachiso Iheme Ndukwe, Ayda Linda Wanjiku, Hasmik Bareghamyan, Martin Stepan, Mei Yee Ng, Elif Göknur Topçu, Tamunokoro Christabel Kio, Jessica Lenu Daniel, Abuchi Chima Stephen, Odigonma Ikpeze, Rafal Zadykowicz, Adaeze Oreh, Ngozi Orazulike, Nestor Inimgba, John Igemo Ikimalo, Anne‐Beatrice Kihara, Frank Louwen   +20 more
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Mediators of the effects of an HIV prevention advocacy training intervention on prevention advocacy among persons living with HIV in Uganda. [PDF]

J Behav Med
Wagner GJ, Bogart LM, Matovu JKB, Gwokyalya V, Green HD, Ninsiima S, Klein DJ, Okoboi S.   +7 more
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Clinical performance of sFlt‐1/PlGF ratio triage in suspected pre‐eclampsia: A prospective, observational multicenter diagnostic‐triage study in South Africa (TsHEPPO study)

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the diagnostic and short‐term predictive performance of the soluble fms‐like tyrosine kinase‐1/placental growth factor (sFlt‐1/PlGF ratio) in South African women with suspected pre‐eclampsia (PE), comparing thresholds of ≥ 33 and ≥ 38 in a predominantly African population.
Ismail Bhorat, Priya Soma‐Pillay, Lawrence Chauke, Mushi Matjila, Tshidi Sebitloane, Nitalia Naidoo, Manu Vatish   +6 more
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Exploring HIV prevention preferences among key populations in Uganda: A qualitative study. [PDF]

PLoS One
Block Ngaybe MG, Joseph KK, Hamzazai W, Deal CJ, Mugamba S, Stephen WM, Muhumuza R, Nakaggwa B, Abubakar A, Valdez G, Ingram M, Ehiri J, Mirembe G, Mwesigwa B, Kibuuka H, Madhivanan P.   +15 more
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Comparison of self‐sampling versus clinician‐sampling HPV DNA cervical cancer screening in South African women living with and without HIV

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Human papilloma virus (HPV) testing is the preferred primary screening method for cervical cancer, and HPV self‐sampling has the potential to improve screening uptake. We compared the test performance and agreement of self‐ and clinician‐sampling HPV in women living with HIV (WLWH) and HIV‐negative women in Gauteng and Western ...
Leon C. Snyman, Cathy Visser, Gerrit J. Dreyer, Azwidowi Lukhwareni, F. Haynes van der Merwe, Matthys H. Botha, Karin Richter, Greta Dreyer   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Views of Clients and Healthcare Professionals on the Perceived Effectiveness of HIV Prevention Programmes in Selected O. R. Tambo District Municipality Clinics. [PDF]

Infect Dis Rep
Mntonintshi TS, Boboyi A.
europepmc   +1 more source