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An Evaluation of Indoor Sex Workers’ Sexual Health Access in Metro Vancouver: Applying an Occupational Health & Safety Lens in the Context of Criminalization

, 2023
The criminalization of sex work has been consistently shown to undermine workers’ Occupational Health and Safety (OHS), including sexual health.
Andrea Krüsi, Pearson, Jennie, McDermid, Jennifer, Jennie Pearson, Jennifer McDermid, Krüsi, Andrea, Sylvia Machat, Shira M. Goldenberg, Machat, Sylvia, Goldenberg, Shira M.   +9 more
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Health Improvement Team Sexual Health business plan 2022 to 2023 [PDF]

, 2022
The Health Improvement Team for sexual health is a specialist team working on a pan Greater Glasgow and Clyde basis. The team is hosted by Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership (GHSCP) and is part of Sandyford, the sexual and reproductive ...
Health Improvement Team Sexual Health
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Disparities in characteristics in accessing public Australian sexual health services between Medicare‐eligible and Medicare‐ineligible men who have sex with men

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2020
Objectives: Accessible health services are a key element of effective human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and sexually transmitted infection (STI) control.
Anysha M. Walia, Christopher K. Fairley, Catriona S. Bradshaw, Marcus Y. Chen, Eric P.F. Chow   +4 more
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HPV-based cervical cancer screening in Nicaragua: from testing to treatment

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background In Nicaragua, cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer death among women. Human papillomavirus (HPV) testing, primarily using self-sampling, was introduced between 2014 and 2018 in three provinces. We analyzed data from the HPV screening
Francesca Holme, Francisco Maldonado, Orlando B. Martinez-Granera, Jose Maria Rodriguez, Juan Almendarez, Rose Slavkovsky, Pooja Bansil, Kerry A. Thomson, Jose Jeronimo, Silvia de Sanjose   +9 more
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Incident HIV infection has fallen rapidly in men who have sex with men in Melbourne, Australia (2013–2017) but not in the newly-arrived Asian-born

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018
Background We examined differences in incident HIV infection between newly-arrived Asian-born and other men who have sex with men (MSM) after the introduction of universal HIV treatment guidelines in 2015 and pre-exposure prophylaxis in 2016.
Nicholas A. Medland, Eric P. F. Chow, Timothy H. R. Read, Jason J. Ong, Marcus Chen, Ian Denham, Praveena Gunaratnum, Christopher K. Fairley   +7 more
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Prevalence of STIs, sexual practices and substance use among 2083 sexually active unmarried women in Lebanon

Scientific Reports, 2021
Access to sexual and reproductive health in conservative communities and in the MENA region are particularly limited and, as such, increase women’s vulnerability to unwanted pregnancies, unsafe abortions, and sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
Sara Abu Zaki, Jihane Naous, Antoine Ghanem, Diana Abou Abbas, Roland Tomb, Jade Ghosn, Ayman Assi   +6 more
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Sexual Health and Sexual Behavior [PDF]

, 2020
Abstract Both academic and lay definitions of sex vary. However, definitions generally gravitate around reproduction and the experience of pleasure. Some theoretical approaches, such as psychoanalysis and evolutionary psychology, have positioned sexuality at the center of psychological phenomena.
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Concordance of gonorrhoea of the rectum, pharynx and urethra in same-sex male partnerships attending a sexual health service in Melbourne, Australia

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018
Background We aimed to describe anatomic site-specific concordance of gonococcal infections in partnerships of men who have sex with men (MSM). Methods We conducted a cross-sectional analysis of data from MSM partnerships attending Melbourne Sexual ...
Vincent J. Cornelisse, Lei Zhang, Matthew Law, Marcus Y. Chen, Catriona S. Bradshaw, Clare Bellhouse, Christopher K. Fairley, Eric P. F. Chow   +7 more
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Treponema pallidum PCR screening at mucosal sites of asymptomatic men who have sex with men taking HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis

Microbiology Spectrum, 2023
Early detection and treatment of syphilis will reduce the infectious period and transmission. We aimed to determine whether screening men who have sex with men (MSM) taking HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for syphilis using Treponema pallidum ...
Ei T. Aung, Christopher K. Fairley, Deborah A. Williamson, Francesca Azzato, Rebecca Wigan, Julien Tran, Andrew Buchanan, Tina Schmidt, Eric P. F. Chow, Marcus Y. Chen   +9 more
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Health, Sexual Activity, and Sexual Satisfaction

Deutsches Ärzteblatt international, 2020
Physical and mental health disorders can markedly affect sexual activity and sexual satisfaction. Until now, there has been a lack of representative data from the German population that could serve as a basis for demonstrating specific links between sexuality and health.In the German Health and Sexuality Survey (GeSiD), 4955 men and women in a two-step
Arne, Dekker, Silja, Matthiesen, Susanne, Cerwenka, Mirja, Otten, Peer, Briken   +4 more
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