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A tale of three cities: persisting high HIV prevalence, risk behaviour and undiagnosed infection in community samples of men who have sex with men [PDF]

, 2007
Objectives: To examine the geographical variations in HIV prevalence (diagnosed and undiagnosed), use of sexual health services, sexually transmitted infections and sexual behaviour in a community sample of men who have sex with men in three cities in ...
Parry, JV, Johnson, AM, Dodds, JP, Mercey, DE   +3 more
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High acceptability of point‐of‐care HIV testing at the colposcopy outpatient clinic in hospitals in the Netherlands

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 155-162, April 2025.
Abstract Objective Cervical cancer and its precursor are labeled as HIV indicator conditions, justifying the recommendation of HIV testing for all patients. This study aimed to assess the acceptance and patients' and gynecologists' perceptions on HIV testing in patients with cervical dysplasia at the colposcopy outpatient clinic in hospitals in the ...
R. L. O. van de Laar, C. C. E. Jordans, A. Salmaan, W. Hofhuis, S. A. H. M. van den Tillaart, I. A. M. van der Avoort, P. J. Timmers, H. J. van Beekhuizen, H. C. van Doorn, C. Rokx   +9 more
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Characteristics of longitudinal maternal health studies in sub‐Saharan Africa: A systematic mapping of literature between 2012 and 2022

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 51-62, April 2025.
Abstract Background High maternal mortality rates in sub‐Saharan Africa necessitate the need for aligned research focusing on prevalent causes and neglected conditions in the region. Objective This mapping review aimed to describe the characteristics of longitudinal maternal health studies between 2012 and 2022 in sub‐Saharan Africa and identify gaps ...
Ijeoma Solarin, Cherlynn Dumbura, Darshnika Pemi Lakhoo, Kshama Chande, Gloria Maimela, Stanley Luchters, Matthew Chersich, for the HE2AT Center   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Awareness and Knowledge of Sexually Transmitted Infections and its Associated Factors among Clinically Suspected Cases Attending a Tertiary Care Hospital in Eastern Uttar Pradesh

Journal of Biostatistics and Epidemiology
Context/Background: Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) include a range of clinical syndromes that may be acquired/transmitted from one individual to another through sexual activity. Aims/Objectives: This study aimed to determine the awareness and
Dr. Prince kumar Patel, T. B. Singh, Satyendra Kumar Singh, Vikash Singh Patel, Swati Singh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The female journey following sexual assault: Medical care, law enforcement and judicial outcomes

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Sexual violence affects 22% of Australian women, posing health and justice challenges. Systemic failures, fragmented data, and low conviction rates hinder effective responses. This study integrates Australian Capital Territory (ACT) medical and policing datasets to examine victim characteristics and case progression from clinical ...
Vanita Parekh, Michael Woodburn, Stephanie Leonard, Bridget Bourke, Janine McMinn, Anna Brkic, Ash Byron, Katelyn Pomroy   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A cross‐sectional study of intimate partner violence and associated factors in women with high‐risk pregnancies: Implications for perinatal care in a tertiary obstetrics hospital

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study estimates the prevalence of intimate partner violence during pregnancy (IPVP) and identifies associated psychosocial and mental health factors among women with high‐risk pregnancies. Materials and Methods A cross‐sectional study was conducted among 199 women with high‐risk pregnancies attending a tertiary obstetrics and ...
Diana Pimentel‐Nieto, Luciana Ramos‐Lira, Mauricio Ramos‐Cruz, Braulio Alfonso Ríos Flores   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clearance of high‐risk human papillomavirus in patients with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia 2–3 after the loop electrosurgical excision procedure with negative resection margins

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study aims to evaluate the longitudinal clearance rates of high‐risk human papillomavirus (hr‐HPV) and the incidence of clinical recurrence (defined by abnormal cytology or histologically confirmed cervical intraepithelial neoplasia; CIN) at 6 and 18 months post‐loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP), characterizing the ...
Praew Sittichivapak, Pattama Chaopotong
wiley   +1 more source

Defining risky sexual behaviour in the UK: a latent class approach

, 2007
This paper aims to define risky sexual behaviour in the UK with respect to the two most common bacterial sexually transmitted diseases: chlamydia and gonorrhoea.
Hinde, Andrew, Sonkin, Beth
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Costs and health consequences of chlamydia management strategies among pregnant women in sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]

Objectives: Chlamydia is the most common bacterial sexually transmitted infection worldwide and a major cause of morbidity – particularly among women and neonates.
Kristiansen, Ivar Sønbø, Steen, Tore W., Velauthapillai, Manonmany, Romoen, Maria, Hjortdahl, Per, Hussein, Fatrima, Sundby, Johanne   +6 more
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Vaccination for girls and women across the life course: Evidence‐based recommendations for clinical practice and policy

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Vaccination across the life course is a cornerstone of preventive health care for girls and women. Although WHO recommends completion of essential vaccines by adolescence, global coverage remains suboptimal. Vaccine‐preventable diseases—including HPV‐related cancers, vaginal, vulvar, anal, oropharyngeal, influenza, pertussis, hepatitis B ...
Hema Divakar, Fionnuala M. McAuliffe, Gelila Goba, Chiara Benedetto, Méabh N. Bhuinneáin, Suvarna Khadilkar, Marisa Labovsky, Michael Abou‐Dakn, Eytan R. Barnea, Agnaldo Lopes da Silva‐Filho, Elizabete Argale, Andrea Genazzani, Diana Ramos, Dharmintra Pasupathy   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source