Background Gender-based data indicates that within-race STI rate disparities exist for young African Americans males, (YAAMs) ages 18 to 24. Social media may prove to be a valuable tool for delivering theory-driven messages about sexual health knowledge ...
Jade C. Burns, Denise Saint Arnault
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Male circumcision as an HIV control strategy:Not a “Natural Condom” [PDF]
Keisha Bonner
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Influence of Contraception Use on the Reproductive Health of Adolescents and Young Adults [PDF]
Oral contraceptives (OCs) are often prescribed to adolescents and young adults for the treatment of health problems and to avoid unwanted pregnancies. We hypothesized that the use of OCs, among adolescents and young adults, is associated with a greater ...
Bouchard, Thomas+2 more
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A New EP300‐Related Syndrome With Prominent Developmental and Immune Phenotypes
ABSTRACT Rubinstein Taybi syndrome (RTS) is a disorder of chromatin remodeling and transcriptional regulation caused by heterozygous pathogenic variants in CREBBP and EP300. RTS is characterized by a distinct facial gestalt, intellectual disability, structural kidney and heart differences, feeding difficulties, and broad thumbs and great toes ...
Devi Priyanka Maripuri+3 more
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c‐Rel–dependent Chk2 signaling regulates the DNA damage response limiting hepatocarcinogenesis
In response to genotoxic injury, c‐Rel upregulates ATM‐Chk2‐p53 pathway DNA damage proteins to limiting hepatocarcinogenesis. Abstract Background and Aims Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a leading cause of cancer‐related death. The NF‐κB transcription factor family subunit c‐Rel is typically protumorigenic; however, it has recently been reported as a
Jack Leslie+17 more
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Knowledge of contraceptive effectiveness and method use among women in Hanoi, Vietnam
Objective: To evaluate the association between contraceptive knowledge and type of method used. Methods: We analyzed data from a cross-sectional study of sexually active women in Hanoi, Vietnam, not desiring pregnancy.
Maria F. Gallo+3 more
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The Influence of Religiosity and Contraception on the Likelihood of Abortion among Reproductive Age Women [PDF]
The purpose of this paper is to discuss the influence of the three most frequently used methods of contraception (i.e., the hormonal pill, the male condom, and sterilization – male and female) on the likelihood of having an abortion among United States ...
Fehring, Richard J.
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ABSTRACT Wisconsin syndrome is a very rare genetic condition characterized by coarse facies, prominent nasal tip, bushy high arched/upsweeping eyebrows, and a full/everted lower lip. Deletion of chromosome 3q24q25 region is considered critical for its manifestation.
Pankaj Prasun+2 more
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Serum bile acids as a prognostic biomarker in biliary atresia following Kasai portoenterostomy
Serum bile acid levels predict outcomes in patients with biliary atresia who achieve normalized bilirubin levels after Kasai portoenterostomy. Abstract Background and Aims In biliary atresia, serum bilirubin is commonly used to predict outcomes after Kasai portoenterostomy (KP).
Sanjiv Harpavat+22 more
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Addressing Intimate Partner Violence Among Female Clients Accessing HIV Testing and Counseling Services: Pilot Testing Tools in Rakai, Uganda. [PDF]
The World Health Organization recommends that HIV counseling and testing (HCT) programs implement strategies to address how intimate partner violence (IPV) influences women's ability to protect themselves from and seek care and treatment for HIV ...
Kairania, Robert+7 more
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