Abstract Background Viral infections have been identified as potential disruptors of male reproductive health. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV), human herpesvirus 6 (HHV‐6), and herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2 (HSV‐1/2) DNA in semen samples from fertile and infertile men within the potential impact of ...
Seyedeh Zahra Hashemi +7 more
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Sexually transmitted infections in Ghana: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Kungu F, Awere-Duodu A, Donkor ES.
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Association between menstrual-related disorders and sexually transmitted infections: A nationwide cross-sectional study in Japan. [PDF]
Yoshihara T +6 more
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Abstract Background Bovine leptospirosis is a zoonosis of global importance that is associated with reproductive losses. Although diagnosis in females has advanced, genital infection in males remains poorly understood. This cross‐sectional study aimed to compare diagnostic methods and sample types for detecting bovine genital leptospirosis (BGL) in ...
Juliana Pedrosa +4 more
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Sexual behavior-related exposures, sexually transmitted infections, and viral markers in relation to prostate cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Liang P +5 more
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Children's Surgery: The Missing Link in the Global Child Survival Agenda
ABSTRACT Global child health is at an inflection point. Under‐five mortality has fallen substantially over recent decades, yet progress is slowing and preventable deaths and disability remain concentrated in low‐ and middle‐income countries. As mortality from vaccine‐preventable diseases and other infections declines, birth defects and other surgically
Ayesha De Costa, Lee Wallis
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Screening for sexually transmitted infections in high school students in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq: a school-based screening study. [PDF]
Rasheed WS +6 more
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Monitoring rodents' life history by body temperature and activity
European hamster populations are rapidly declining all over their distribution area. One of the suggested reasons is a strong and ongoing decrease in the reproductive output of about 77% since the nineteen twenties. The cause of this decline is, however, unknown.
S. Monecke +9 more
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"I have never heard of this reproductive health": young adults' understanding of the link between sexually transmitted infections and reproductive health in Eastern Cape, South Africa. [PDF]
Romane N, Hlongwana KW.
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Management options and actions are important for responsibly working to keep populations of sometimes overabundant species of invasive and native wildlife at levels that keep damage (e.g., agricultural, environmental, human health and safety) and disease (e.g., species specific, shared with livestock, zoonotic) associated with them at acceptable levels.
Kurt C. VerCauteren
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