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A qualitative exploration of perceived risks, motivations, and risk management strategies among brothel-based female sex workers in Ibadan, Nigeria

BMC Public Health
Background Female sex workers (FSWs) experience a higher burden of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) compared to the general population due to the nature of their work.
Olusola Monsurat Ibraheem, Oluwadamilola Adeola Oyadeyi, Esther Oluwatosin Lawal, Olubukola Omobowale, Oluwatoyin Elizabeth Olalemi, Ayodele Samuel Jegede, Adeyinka Abideen Aderinto, Isaac Folorunso Adewole, Suzanna C. Francis, Deborah Watson-Jones, Imran Oludare Morhason-Bello   +10 more
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Women’s preferences and concerns on HPV screening sampling methods for cervical cancer in Ibadan, Nigeria: a cross-sectional study

BMJ Open
Objectives This study assessed women’s preferences and concerns on human papillomavirus (HPV) self-sample and healthcare provider (HCP) sample collections for cervical cancer screening in Ibadan, Nigeria.Design This was a cross-sectional study.Settings ...
Imran O Morhason-Bello, Michael A Okunlola, Uduak Ima Andrew-Bassey, Yusuf Olatunji Bello   +3 more
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Women's experiences, responses, and coping strategies when testing positive for human papillomavirus in cervical cancer screening: A qualitative study

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Introduction Many countries, including Denmark, are adopting human papillomavirus‐based cervical screening due to its higher sensitivity compared to cytology. However, the sexually transmitted nature of HPV may evoke psychosexual distress.
Joan Hansen, Beth J. Maclin, Birgitte Folmann, Jane Ege Møller, Ane Kersti Skaarup Knudsen, Vibeke Raaby, Anne Hammer   +6 more
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Bronquiectasias

Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 1999
RESUMO: As bronquiectasias, outrora frequentes, têm vindo a tomarse numa situação patológia comparativamente rara. No entanto, a sua importância clínica motivou os autores a realizarem uma revisão teórica sobre este tema, na qual procuram abordar a ...
Vicència Ribeiro, Filipe Froes
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History of HPV in HPV-positive elderly women

European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology: X
The aim of this study was to examine the natural course of HPV infection in women of 60 years and older who were HPV positive at inclusion, and any association between HPV positivity in historical samples and dysplasia outcome.Eighty-nine women aged 60-82 years, who tested positive for HPV between 2012 and 2016 were included.
Hermansson, Ruth S., Lillsunde-Larsson, Gabriella, Helenius, Gisela, Karlsson, Mats G., Kaliff, Malin, Olovsson, Matts, Lindström, Annika K   +6 more
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Assessing HPV vaccine coverage in Australia by geography and socioeconomic status: are we protecting those most at risk?

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2014
Objective: To determine whether HPV vaccine coverage in 12–13‐year‐olds varies by geographical area, remoteness and ecological level indicators of socioeconomic status (SES).
Bianca Barbaro, Julia M.L. Brotherton
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Avaliação da dispneia e padrões ventilatórios num grupo de doentes com limitação crónica do débito aéreo candidatos a um programa de reabilitação** Comunicação apresentada na Mesa Redonda Reabilitação do Doente Respiratório – Conceitos Actuais”; VIII CongTesso da SPPR – Póvoa de Varzim 1992.

Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 1995
RESUMO: Com o objectivo de monitorizar doentes sujeitos a Programas de Reabilitação Respiratória (PRR) os autores elaboraram urn protocolo de exploração funcional respiratória, mediante o recurso a técnicas de avaliação do controlo da ventilaçã
Miguel Mota Carmo, Bárbara Cristina, Paulo Roxo Neves, Jaime Branco, Maria Camila Canteiro, António Bensabat Rendas   +5 more
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HPV genotype-specific concordance between EuroArray HPV, Anyplex II HPV28 and Linear Array HPV Genotyping test in Australian cervical samples

Papillomavirus Research, 2017
Purpose: To compare human papillomavirus genotype-specific performance of two genotyping assays, Anyplex II HPV28 (Seegene) and EuroArray HPV (EuroImmun), with Linear Array HPV (Roche).
Alyssa M. Cornall, Marin Poljak, Suzanne M. Garland, Samuel Phillips, Dorothy A. Machalek, Jeffrey H. Tan, Michael A. Quinn, Sepehr N. Tabrizi   +7 more
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Negative margins and negative HPV tests after large loop excision of the transformation zone: A nationwide historical cohort study

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Introduction Adequate treatment of cervical precancer, defined as negative margins and a negative HPV test post‐treatment, is essential for cervical cancer prevention, as inadequate excision of cervical precancer and a positive HPV test are associated ...
Ane‐Kersti Skaarup Knudsen, Tina Hovgaard Randrup, Ulrik Schiøler Kesmodel, Berit Bargum Booth, Line Winther Gustafson, Therese Koops Grønborg, Anne Hammer   +6 more
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Financing of NCD Prevention in LMICs: Pakistan Case Study

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Objective: The objective of this study is to estimate spending on NCD prevention in Pakistan and identify the enablers, challenges and dynamics underpinning population level NCD prevention spending, with particular focus on tobacco use, harmful use of ...
Ammar Rashid, Rozina Khalid, Kassim Nishtar, Saba Amjad, Huma Tahir   +4 more
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