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The incidence of first-line antiretroviral treatment changes and related factors among HIV-infected sex workers in Nairobi, Kenya

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2017
INTRODUCTION: In many settings, several factors including adverse drug reactions and clinical failure can limit treatment choices for combined antiretroviral therapy (cART).
Frank Ndaks Ndakala   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Invisible Women: Migrant and Immigrant Sex Workers and Law Reform in Canada

open access: yesStudies in Social Justice, 2020
This article examines how migrant and immigrant sex workers have been rendered invisible before the courts and parliament in the reform of laws regarding sex work in Canada.
Jamie Chai Yun Liew
doaj   +1 more source

BMT4me En Español: Multisite Feasibility and Usability Testing of a Spanish‐Language mHealth Adherence Support App for Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation and Cancer Treatment

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Medication nonadherence during the first 100 days after pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) and during oncology treatment increases risk for complications. BMT4me is a caregiver‐facing mobile health (mHealth) application providing medication reminders, symptom tracking, and note‐taking features to support ...
Micah A. Skeens   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Declining Condom Use Among Sex Workers in Western Australia

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2018
Introduction: Since the emergence of the HIV pandemic in the 1980s, high rates of condom use for penetrative sex have been reported among sex workers in Australia.
Linda A. Selvey   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Survival by Race and Ethnicity in Children and Adolescents/Young Adults With Relapsed/Refractory Hodgkin Lymphoma: A Pooled Analysis of Children's Oncology Group Trials

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Despite 5‐year survival rates of over 90% among children and adolescents/young adults (CAYAs) with classic Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL), 15%–20% relapse after frontline therapy. Prior analysis of frontline Children's Oncology Group (COG) clinical trials demonstrated that, despite similar rates of relapse, non‐Hispanic Black (NHB) and ...
Mallorie B. Heneghan   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Survival in Western Kenya: Reduction in Early Deaths and Treatment Abandonment

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background An earlier study on children diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) in Kenya reported a low event‐free survival (EFS), excess treatment abandonment, and high induction mortality.
Gilbert Olbara   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

No-bodies Human Rights. An Interdisciplinary Exploration of Bodies in Human Rights

open access: yesUtrecht Law Review
One can hardly imagine human rights – aimed to guarantee minimum requirements for a dignified life for all – without human bodies. In legal thinking, however, the corporeal is often remarkably absent, or overshadowed by abstract, disembodied ...
Jet Tigchelaar, Brenda Oude Breuil
doaj   +1 more source

'As Human Beings and As Workers': Sex Worker Unionization in Karnataka, India

open access: yesGlobal Labour Journal, 2015
'Sex work is work' has been a central claim in sex workers' activism since at least the 1970s. But what are the implications for such a claim in the context of labor organizing?
Gowri Vijayakumar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

ASSIST: Refinement of a Benefits Navigator Intervention Among Low‐Income Pediatric Oncology Families

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Children with cancer living in poverty experience worse survival and quality of life. Interventions connecting low‐income families to benefits (e.g., Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program [SNAP] improve health outcomes; yet nearly 50% of SNAP‐eligible pediatric oncology families are unenrolled.
Puja J. Umaretiya   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Female Sex Work Industry in a District of India in the Context of HIV Prevention

open access: yesAIDS Research and Treatment, 2012
HIV prevalence in India remains high among female sex workers. This paper presents the main findings of a qualitative study of the modes of operation of female sex work in Belgaum district, Karnataka, India, incorporating fifty interviews with sex ...
Raluca Buzdugan   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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