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Vulnerability of adolescents to sexually transmitted infections [PDF]

, 2015
Background: In Portugal a large percentage of teens do not know any form of infection or treatment of sexually transmitted infections, making them vulnerable, because the consequences of untreated STI are severe and entail high health care costs ...
Albuquerque, Carlos, Bonito, Jorge, Duarte, João, Ferreira, Manuela, Franco, Vítor, Nelas, Paula   +5 more
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Parallel Increase in Childhood Anorexia Nervosa and Early Puberty During the COVID‐19 Pandemic

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective During the COVID‐19 pandemic, an increase in anorexia nervosa (AN), specifically childhood AN, as well as in central precocious puberty (CPP) and early‐onset puberty (EOP), was reported. The aim of this study was to explore whether there was a population‐level association between increases in both disorders and to discuss possible ...
Beate Herpertz‐Dahlmann, Astrid Dempfle, Stefan Eckardt, Josef Neulen, Kelly L. Klump   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying and overcoming barriers to referral in advanced heart failure. A scientific statement of the Heart Failure Association (HFA) of the ESC

European Journal of Heart Failure, EarlyView.
Barriers and solutions to referral and therapy implementation in advanced heart failure. EMR, electronic medical record; HF, heart failure; HT, heart transplantation; ICARe‐HF, integrated care for advanced heart failure; LVAD, left ventricular assist device; MCS, mechanical circulatory support; OMT, optimal medical therapy; RCT, randomized controlled ...
Guillaume Baudry, Maria Generosa Crespo‐Leiro, Clément Delmas, Federica Guidetti, Marta Jimenez‐Blanco Bravo, Federica Valente, Maja Cikes, Nicolas Girerd, Finn Gustafsson, Gianluigi Savarese, Linda W. van Laake, Loreena Hill, Anne Kathrine Skibelund, Andreas Zuckermann, Marco Metra, Kevin Damman   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Black Americans and HIV/AIDS [PDF]

, 2013
Black Americans have been disproportionately affected by HIV/AIDS since the epidemic's beginning, and that disparity has deepened over time. Blacks account for more new HIV infections, people estimated to be living with HIV disease, and HIV-related ...

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Severity of effect considerations regarding the use of mutation as a toxicological endpoint for risk assessment: A report from the 8th International Workshop on Genotoxicity Testing (IWGT)

Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis, EarlyView.
Abstract Exposure levels without appreciable human health risk may be determined by dividing a point of departure on a dose–response curve (e.g., benchmark dose) by a composite adjustment factor (AF). An “effect severity” AF (ESAF) is employed in some regulatory contexts.
Barbara L. Parsons, Marc A. Beal, Kerry L. Dearfield, George R. Douglas, Min Gi, B. Bhaskar Gollapudi, Robert H. Heflich, Katsuyoshi Horibata, Michelle Kenyon, Alexandra S. Long, David P. Lovell, Anthony M. Lynch, Meagan B. Myers, Stefan Pfuhler, Alisa Vespa, Andreas Zeller, George E. Johnson, Paul A. White   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing a next level integrated genomic surveillance: Advances in the molecular epidemiology of HIV in Germany

International Journal of Medical Microbiology
Advances in the molecular epidemiological studies of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) at the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) by laboratory and bioinformatic automation should allow the processing of larger numbers of samples and more comprehensive and ...
Kirsten Hanke, Vera Rykalina, Uwe Koppe, Barbara Gunsenheimer-Bartmeyer, Dagmar Heuer, Karolin Meixenberger   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factors for HPV infection in women from sexually transmitted disease clinics: Comparison between two areas with different cervical cancer incidence [PDF]

, 1998
Edith I. Svare, Susanne K. Kjær, Anne‐Marie Worm, Anne Østerlind, Harald Moi, René B. Christensen, Chris J.L.M. Meijer, Jan M.M. Walboomers, Adriaan J. C. van den Brule   +8 more
openalex   +1 more source

Beliefs, misconceptions, and practices related to epilepsy among adults in Sudan: A large‐scale cross‐sectional study

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study explored the most prevalent misconceptions about epilepsy among Sudanese individuals, focusing on knowledge, attitude, and practices in Sudan. Methods A community‐based, cross‐sectional study was conducted in the safe areas in Sudan due to the war from October 15 to November 30, 2024.
Muhannad Bushra Masaad Ahmed, Israa Alamin Mohammed Hussein, Ahmed Balla M. Ahmed, Eman Almuez Ahmed Alhaj, Sulafa Abdelaziz Ali Hussein, Duaa Hafiz Ali Omer, Hiba Abdallah Siadna Ali, Abdelmoula Hashim Abdelmagid Mohamed, Mohanned Abdalsalam Mohammed Salih, Hamdalneil Ahmed Hamdalneil Ahmed, Deya Eldin Abd Elbasit Ahmed Ibrahim, Sohaib Mohammed Mokhtar Ahmed   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence among people living with HIV in the German HIV-1 Seroconverter Cohort, 2020–2022

BMC Infectious Diseases
Objectives People living with HIV (PLWH) are a risk group for severe symptoms and higher mortality during COVID-19. We analyzed the dynamic rise of SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence induced by coinfections and vaccinations in PLWH in the first three years of the
Oliver Hohn, Karolin Meixenberger, Alexander Volkwein, Kyra Körner, Suheda Icli, Uwe Koppe, Martin Hower, Viviane Bremer, Barbara Gunsenheimer-Bartmeyer, Norbert Bannert, the German HIV-1 Seroconverter Study Group   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Demographic, clinical and social factors associated with human immunodeficiency virus infection and other sexually transmitted diseases in a cohort of women from the United Kingdom and Ireland. MRC Collaborative Study of women with HIV [PDF]

, 1998
Sara Madge, Andrew Phillips, Anja Griffioen, Adeola Olaitan, Margaret A. Johnson   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source