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HIV self-testing services for female sex workers, Malawi and Zimbabwe
Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2019 Objective To present findings from implementation and scale-up of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) self-testing programmes for female sex workers in Malawi and Zimbabwe, 2013–2018.
S. Napierala +10 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.LUNAR is a liver‐specific long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) that is highly expressed in normal liver but becomes epigenetically silenced in hepatocellular carcinoma through promoter hypermethylation. Loss of LUNAR is associated with NOTCH activation, epithelial–mesenchymal transition, and metastasis, whereas restoring LUNAR restrains metastatic progression ...
Se Ha Jang +9 more
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Visual Violence: Sex Workers' Experiences of Image-Based Abuses
, 2022 This visual violence research project was commissioned by National Ugly Mugs and conducted in a participatory manner in partnership with sex worker collectives and organisations Umbrella Lane, the English Collective of Prostitutes (ECP), Sex Worker ...
Redman, S., Waring, C.
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Stigma as a Barrier to Mental Health Service Use Among Female Sex Workers in Switzerland
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2019 Background: Many sex workers suffer from mental health problems, but do not seek help. Aim: To examine stigma-related and non stigma-related barriers to care and perceived need for treatment among female sex workers in Switzerland. Methods: Mental health
M. Zehnder +4 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.This study identifies somatostatin receptor 4 (Sstr4) as a critical tumor suppressor against skin and head/neck cancers (HNSCC, cSCC, and BCC). The loss of Sstr4 removes a check on cell growth, causing hyperactivation of the MAPK‐ERK signaling pathway (↑).
Ali Taqvi +6 more
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Sex Workers as Workers: A Critique of Abolitionist Approaches to Sex Work in Lebanon
Kohl: A Journal for Body and Gender Research, 2020 The abolitionist view on sex work in Lebanon paints it as solely the outcome of male buyer’s desire to purchase sex. This portrayal obfuscates serious and important contingencies that often precipitate sex work that is precarious: increased commodification of social relations and the failure of state and kin entities to provide for all its members in a
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The Lancet HIV, 2018 BACKGROUND Strengthening engagement of female sex workers with health services is needed to eliminate HIV. We assessed the efficacy of a targeted combination intervention for female sex workers in Zimbabwe.
F. Cowan +16 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Partial inhibition of focal adhesion kinase (FAK) can paradoxically promote tumor growth, rather than simply producing a weaker antitumor effect than that observed with strong FAK suppression. In breast cancer and melanoma models, targeting p110δ PI3K, particularly in macrophages, counteracted these tumor‐promoting effects, highlighting the importance ...
Lydia Xenou +4 more
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BMC International Health and Human Rights, 2017 BackgroundHIV prevalence among female sex workers (FSWs) in high burden countries in sub-Saharan Africa varies between 24 and 72%, however their access to HIV services remains limited.
R. Wanyenze +7 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Circulating microRNA profiles distinguish nonmalignant Lynch syndrome from cancer‐associated Lynch syndrome, sporadic colorectal cancer, and healthy controls. Age‐stratified analysis reveals disease‐specific regulatory states, and a six‐miRNA panel shows concordant separation in an independent colorectal tissue cohort.
Ramadhani Salum Chambuso +5 more
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