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Inconsistent condom use between serodifferent sexual partnerships to the human immunodeficiency virus

open access: yesRevista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2019
Objective: to analyze predictors of inconsistent condom use among HIV-positive people with sexual immunodeficiency virus serodifferent sexual partnership.
Renata Karina Reis   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

microRNA‐7‐5p and α‐Synuclein SAA Predict Parkinson's Disease Phenoconversion

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Corroborate blood neuron‐derived extracellular vesicle (NDEV) alpha‐synuclein (αSyn), the CSF αSyn seed amplification assay (αSyn‐SAA), and blood microRNA‐7‐5p (miR‐7‐5p) as markers for Parkinson's disease (PD) phenoconversion and determine if combining these markers would help select subjects who would be more likely to phenoconvert.
Shayan Zadegan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Concurrent sexual partnerships and HIV transmission in Khayelitsha, South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Concurrent partnerships - two or more partnerships that overlap in time - play a critical role in HIV transmission dynamics. By better understanding the epidemiological and socio-cultural role of multiple concurrent partnerships, primary behavior change ...
Mah, Timothy
core   +1 more source

A multilevel mixed effect analysis of neighbourhood and individual level determinants of risky sexual behaviour among young people in South Africa

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2022
Plain language summary Risky sexual behaviour is most common among young people aged 15–24 years and is associated with an increase in sexually transmitted infections, including HIV/AIDS among this young productive age category.
Clifford Obby Odimegwu   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Association of Amyloid‐β and Tau With Synaptic Dysfunction in Alzheimer's Disease

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To clarify the relative contributions of amyloid and tau to synaptic dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Methods We included 109 cognitively unimpaired and impaired individuals from the Geneva Memory Center with available CSF synaptic biomarkers (neurogranin, SNAP‐25, GAP‐43). Participants were stratified according to amyloid (A)
Fausto Roveta   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Individual and community-level factors associated with lifetime number of sexual partners among women aged 15-49 in Eswatini.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
IntroductionUnderstanding the risk factors for behavioral patterns in sexual relationships play a significant role in the reduction of the transmission of HIV/AIDS and other sexually transmitted infections.ObjectiveTo investigate individual and community
Maswati S Simelane   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving the Diagnostic Accuracy of Plasma Alzheimer's Disease Biomarkers With Objective and Subjective Cognitive Screening

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Blood‐based biomarkers are increasingly used to identify Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology and may play an important role in early disease screening and participant selection for clinical trials. However, their performance across stages of cognitive impairment remains unclear. This study examined whether plasma biomarkers differ in
Maryam Abdolmaleki   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Race and Household Income Are Associated With Disease Outcomes in Pediatric Patients With Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody–Associated Vasculitis Hospitalized in the United States

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Race and household income impact outcomes in patients with rheumatic conditions; however, their role in pediatric antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)–associated vasculitis (AAV) remains poorly understood. We aimed to evaluate whether race and ethnicity and household income are associated with severe AAV disease and renal outcomes among
Roberto Alejandro Valdovinos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Religion, religiosity and adolescent risky sexual health behaviour in Lagos Metropolis, Nigeria

open access: yesInkanyiso, 2011
The rate of premarital sexual intercourse among adolescents in Nigeria is alarming, despite its prohibition by several religious groups. This contradiction prompted the question: what is the prevailing relationship between religion, religiosity, and ...
Onipede Wusu
doaj   +1 more source

A qualitative study of attitudes towards, typologies, and drivers of concurrent partnerships among people of black Caribbean ethnicity in England and their implications for STI prevention

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2020
Background Partner concurrency, (having sexual partnerships overlapping in time), especially when condoms are not used, can facilitate sexually transmitted infections (STI) transmission.
Sonali Wayal   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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