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Growing inequities by immigration group among older adults: population-based analysis of access to primary care and return to in-person visits during the COVID-19 pandemic in British Columbia, Canada

BMC Primary Care
Background The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic drove a rapid and widespread shift to virtual care, followed by a gradual return to in-person visits. Virtual visits may offer more convenient access to care for some, but others may experience challenges ...
Cecilia Sierra-Heredia, Elmira Tayyar, Yasmin Bozorgi, Padmini Thakore, Selamawit Hagos, Ruth Carrillo, Stefanie Machado, Sandra Peterson, Shira Goldenberg, Mei-ling Wiedmeyer, M Ruth Lavergne   +10 more
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ABC of Sexual Health [PDF]

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2000
ABC of Sexual Health. Edited by John Tomlinson. (Pp 61; £13.95.) BMJ Books, 1999. ISBN 0-7279-1373-5. The ABC series is well known for being clear, concise, and comprehensive but this volume on sexual health scores most highly for candour, especially its illustrations. Doubtless they prompted the incongruous red warning triangle on the cover.
openaire   +2 more sources

Circulating tumor cell viability during and after radiotherapy mirrors treatment response in cancer patients

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Radiotherapy (RT) response depends on the DNA repair capacity of tumor and host cells. We show that circulating tumor cell (CTC) counts and apoptosis rates before and after RT predict treatment response and outcome, which can be accessed via easily accessible liquid biopsy approaches. Created in BioRender. Wikman, H.
Yvonne Goy, Jana Löptien, Cornelia Coith, Afroditi Nanou, Katharina Hintelmann, Pinnschmidt Hans, Cordula Petersen, Klaus Pantel, Sabine Riethdorf, Kerstin Borgmann, Harriet Wikman   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sexual health factsheets

, 2011
The latest series of sexual health factsheets, produced by Sexual Health Information, a partnership between FPA in Northern Ireland and the Public Health Agency, provide updated information and statistics on a wide range of sexual health matters.
Public Health Agency
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Review of Sexual Positions in Special Populations and Recommendations for Clinicians

Journal of Psychosexual Health
Sexual intimacy is a fundamental aspect of human relationships, yet individuals within special populations often face unique challenges that can impact their ability to engage in satisfying sexual experiences.
Janhvi Shah, Aditi Santosh, Dodda Basavaraj Sunkad, Saachi Khanna, Sandip Deshpande   +4 more
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Availability, acceptability and adoption of decision aids for HIV prevention and contraception for young people: a scoping review protocol

BMJ Open
Introduction Young people face challenges in accessing information on HIV and sexual and reproductive health services, with corresponding suboptimal uptake. Decision aids can provide information and decisional support to improve young people’s engagement
Collin Mangenah, Euphemia Sibanda, Itai Kabonga, Oppah Kuguyo, Lindiwe Mancitshana, Kudzai Chidhanguro, Sharon Munhenzva, Fadzai Masiyambiri, Nancy Ruhode   +8 more
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Clinical performance of the urine‐based TERT promoter AbsoluteQ Digital PCR for non‐invasive detection of bladder cancer

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
A urine‐based digital PCR assay targeting two hotspot TERT promoter variants detected bladder cancer with high sensitivity and no false positives in this case–control cohort. The streamlined AbsoluteQ workflow outperformed Sanger sequencing and supports non‐invasive molecular testing for bladder cancer detection.
Anna Nykel, Izabela Kubiak, Lena Rutkowska, Żaneta Kasprzyk, Łukasz Kępczyński, Michał Bednarek, Dariusz Sobieraj, Jacek Wilkosz, Piotr Kania, Adam Jędrzejczyk, Bogdan Kałużewski, Agnieszka Gach, Tadeusz Kałużewski   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Embarrassment, shame, and reassurance: emotion and young people’s access to online sexual health information

, 2022
Introduction: Research suggests that embarrassment and shame are significant barriers to young people’s access to sexual health information. In this article, we analyse the relationship between emotion and young people’s engagement with online sexual ...
Farrugia, Adrian, Fraser, Suzanne, Waling, Andrea   +2 more
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Factors associated with Self-reported First Sexual Intercourse in Scottish Adolescents [PDF]

, 2009
Background: There is continuing concern about high pregnancy rates and increasing numbers of sexually transmitted infections being detected in Scottish adolescents.
Penfold, Suzanne C, van Teijlingen Edwin R, Suzanne C Penfold, Tucker Janet S, Janet S Tucker, van Teijlingen, Edwin, Tucker, Janet S., van Teijlingen, Edwin R, Edwin R van Teijlingen, Penfold, Suzanne, Tucker, Janet S, Penfold Suzanne C   +11 more
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Seeking synergies: understanding the evidence that links menstrual health and sexual and reproductive health and rights

, 2021
Global efforts to improve menstrual health and sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) are fundamentally intertwined and share similar goals for improving health and well-being and increasing gender equality.
Rademacher, Kate H, Nanda, Geeta, Fry, Sarah, Callahan, Rebecca L, Mackenzieg, Amelia C L, Wilson, Lucy C, Rosenbaum, Julia   +6 more
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