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Urban Low-Income African American Men, HIV/AIDS, and Gender Identity [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
This article explores the sociocultural meanings attached to sexual behaviors and conceptions of masculinity among low-income African-American males.
Tony L. Whitehead
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Correlates of Putting Condoms On After Sex Has Begun and of Removing Them Before Sex Ends: A Study of Men Attending an Urban Public STD Clinic

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Men's Health, 2007
This study aimed to identify possible correlates of putting condoms on after sex has begun and taking them off before sex has ended among male patients of an urban, public sexually transmitted disease clinic. Participants responded to a questionnaire and
William L. Yarber HSD   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Barriers to male condom use in Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh: A qualitative study

open access: yesThe Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia, 2022
Summary: Background: Rohingya people are often called the most persecuted minority in the world. Currently, almost 800,000 Rohingya refugees live in temporary shelters in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh.
M Mofizul Islam   +2 more
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Integrating Female Condoms into HIV Prevention Programs: A Case Study of Barriers, Facilitators, and Future Opportunities in Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Female condoms are an important option for dual protection from unintended pregnancy and HIV and other sexually transmitted infections, especially when male condoms cannot be used.

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Condoms are more effective when applied by males: a study of young black males in the United States

open access: yes, 2014
PurposeTo determine, among a sample of young black male (YBM), whether female application of male condoms for penile–vaginal intercourse would be associated with higher or lower rates of breakage or slippage.
Crosby, Richard A.   +4 more
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Acceptability of Condom Promotion and Distribution Among 10-19 Year-Old Adolescents in Mpwapwa and Mbeya Rural Districts, Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
\ud The HIV/AIDS pandemic remains a leading challenge for global health. Although condoms are acknowledged for their key role on preventing HIV transmission, low and inappropriate use of condoms persists in Tanzania and elsewhere in Africa.
A Exavery   +53 more
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Molecular Screening of SCN1A‐Related Seizures in Children With Febrile Seizures: Diagnostic Yield and Variant Distribution

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective SCN1A‐related seizures first present as febrile seizures (FS). Definitive features emerge later, making early diagnosis challenging. We evaluated the diagnostic yield and clinical characteristics of pathogenic SCN1A variants in FS, and analyzed the effect of variant characteristics on clinical phenotypes required for early ...
Jia Wang   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Male Condoms: Frequently Asked Questions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
More than two decades of research and experience have provided new insights into the role of male condoms for contraception and HIV prevention. However, given that the number of people infected and living with HIV continues to grow, it is essential to ...

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Colchicine Concentrations and Relationship With Colchicine Efficacy and Adverse Events: Post Hoc Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial of Colchicine for Gout Flare Prophylaxis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Our objective was to examine the relationship between colchicine plasma concentrations and clinical and demographic factors and to determine the relationship between colchicine concentrations and colchicine efficacy and colchicine‐specific adverse events.
Lisa K. Stamp   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Access to condoms for female sex workers in Andhra Pradesh. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
BACKGROUND: Condoms are an essential part of comprehensive HIV prevention and care programmes. We report the accessibility of male condoms for female sex workers (FSWs) and the associated characteristics that may play a major role in determining access ...
Bertozzi, Stefano M   +5 more
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