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The heterogeneous effects of HIV testing [PDF]

Journal of Health Economics, 2014
An extensive multi-disciplinary literature examines the effects of learning one's HIV status on subsequent risky sexual behaviors. However, many of these studies rely on non-experimental designs; use self-reported outcome measures; or both. In this study, we investigate the effects of a randomly assigned home based HIV testing and counseling (HTC ...
Baird, Sarah, Gong, Erick, McIntosh, Craig, Özler, Berk   +3 more
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Fetal Brain Tumor Harboring a Unique ROCK1::BRAF Fusion

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
Marllon Cindra Sant'Ana, Mariana Maschietto, Daniela Paz Leal, Ricardo de Santos de Oliveira, Mayara Ferreira Euzébio, Antonio Carlos dos Santos, Luciano Neder, Carlos Alberto Scrideli, Elvis Terci Valera   +8 more
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Feasibility and Tolerability of Performing Portable MRI for Neurological Disorders in an Outpatient Neurology Clinic: A Prospective Cohort

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Accessing brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be challenging, especially for underserved patients, which may lead to disparities in neurological diagnosis. Method This mixed‐methods study enrolled adults with one of four neurological disorders: mild cognitive impairment or dementia of the Alzheimer type, multiple sclerosis ...
Maya L. Mastick, Nomin Enkhtsetseg, Joseph Sadok, Matheus Mochetti, Annabel Sorby Adams, Jennifer Guo, Cristina Trapaga Hacker, Isabella Gomez Hjerthen, Seungwon Lee, Siddharth Satish, Andrew S. Ham, Justin Hill, Denis Balaban, Kevin Kyle, Rebecca L. Gillani, Marcelo Matiello, Aleksandar Videnovic, Eric C. Klawiter, W. Taylor Kimberly, Farrah J. Mateen   +19 more
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Comparative study of the prevalence of HIV using the third- and fourth-generation HIV ELISA in blood donors in South India

Asian Journal of Transfusion Science
INTRODUCTION: Different generations of ELISA have evolved over the years. With the introduction of the fourth-generation ELISA, there is a claim of higher sensitivity over the third-generation HIV ELISA kits.
Purshotam Paudel, Dibyajyoti Sahoo, Abhishekh Basavarajegowda, Rakesh Singh, Rajendra G. Kulkarni   +4 more
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Health Care Needs Among People Living with HIV: The Implication of Continuum of Care

HIV/AIDS: Research and Palliative Care, 2023
Kusman Ibrahim,1 Laili Rahayuwati,2 Yusshy Kurnia Herliani,1 Iqbal Pramukti2 1Department of Medical and Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Universitas Padjadjaran, Sumedang, West Java, Indonesia; 2Community Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing ...
Ibrahim K, Rahayuwati L, Herliani YK, Pramukti I   +3 more
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Ethics and HIV Testing [PDF]

International Journal of STD & AIDS, 1991
It is accepted worldwide that patients generally cannot be tested for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antibodies without giving consent and that the results of the test are confidential to the patient l - 3 • I will discuss the ethical issues surrounding consent for mvtesting, the impact of the test on a patient, the confidentiality of results and ...
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Influenza Vaccination Responses in Disabled Stroke Patients: A Single‐Center Prospective Observational Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to investigate the immunological response to influenza vaccination, the incidence and severity of influenza infection, and the side effects of the vaccination in patients with ischemic stroke. Methods This prospective observational study was conducted between 2023 and 2024 at Ramathibodi Hospital.
Achiraya Pakngao, Sureerat Suwatcharangoon, Pintip Ngamjanyapron, Kobporn Boonnak, Thanitta Suangtamai, Porpon Rotjanapan   +5 more
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Expanding HIV testing efforts in concentrated epidemic settings: a population-based survey from rural Vietnam. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2011
BACKGROUND: To improve HIV prevention and care programs, it is important to understand the uptake of HIV testing and to identify population segments in need of increased HIV testing.
Anastasia Pharris, Thi Kim Chuc Nguyen, Carol Tishelman, Ruairí Brugha, Phuong Hoa Nguyen, Anna Thorson   +5 more
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Recurrent Hypothermia and Autonomic Dysfunction Secondary to Shapiro Syndrome

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A 44‐year‐old man presented with recurrent hypothermia, diaphoresis and hypertension. Extensive investigation for infectious, inflammatory, metabolic and endocrine aetiologies was negative. MR scan of the brain demonstrated no lesions but revealed callosal dysgenesis, consistent with Shapiro syndrome.
Naveen Kumar, Jeremy Johnson, Susanne Watkins, Eoin Mulroy   +3 more
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Willingness to use and distribute HIV self-test kits to clients and partners: A qualitative analysis of female sex workers’ collective opinion and attitude in Côte d’Ivoire, Mali, and Senegal

Women's Health, 2022
Background: In West Africa, female sex workers are at increased risk of HIV acquisition and transmission. HIV self-testing could be an effective tool to improve access to and frequency of HIV testing to female sex workers, their clients and partners ...
Odette Ky-Zerbo, Alice Desclaux, Sokhna Boye, Anthony Vautier, Nicolas Rouveau, Brou Alexis Kouadio, Arlette Simo Fotso, Dolorès Pourette, Mathieu Maheu-Giroux, Souleymane Sow, Cheick Sidi Camara, Clémence Doumenc-Aïdara, Abdelaye Keita, Marie Claude Boily, Romain Silhol, Marc d’Elbée, Anne Bekelynck, Papa Alioune Gueye, Papa Moussa Diop, Olivier Geoffroy, Odé Kanku Kamemba, Sanata Diallo, Eboi Ehui, Cheick Tidiane Ndour, Joseph Larmarange,   +25 more
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