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Leukocyte profiles reveal sex and age differences in immune investment in a polygynous bat

Journal of Animal Ecology, EarlyView.
Analysis of over 500 blood cell profiles, including repeat samples over four years, reveals that male bats from a long‐lived species with a polygynous mating system invest more in innate than adaptive immunity. Investment in innate immunity increases with age, as estimated by a DNA methylation clock and mark‐recapture data.
Gerald S. Wilkinson, Jillian A. Kaiser, Katherine N. Armenta, Ana S. G. Cunningham, Severine B. S. W. Hex, Alexis M. Lawson, Jack G. Rayner   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self-reported sexually transmitted infections among adolescents and adults in Zambia and Zimbabwe: evidence from Demographic and Health Surveys, 2005-2018. [PDF]

BMJ Open
Rotsaert A, Smekens T, Dziva Chikwari C, Phiri MM, Matambanadzo P, Hensen B.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Remembering Interracial Intimacies: South Asian Perspectives on Black/Brown Sex and Romance in Colonial East Africa

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bringing together historical evidence, postcolonial fiction and memory work, this study recovers South Asian cultural attitudes towards interracial heterosexual romance from the margins of East African history. It asks why Black/brown intimacy was treated as taboo and denied legitimacy within South Asian diasporic communities in British‐ruled ...
Carissa Chew
wiley   +1 more source

Burden and risk factors of sexually transmitted infections before and after HIV diagnosis in a Finnish national HIV cohort, 1995-2019. [PDF]

Epidemiol Infect
Kaila A, Aho I, Liitsola K, Hiltunen-Back E, Brummer-Korvenkontio H, Ollgren J, Kivelä P.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

‘More Beastliness Than Beauty’: Gendering Pica in Seventeenth‐Century English Medicine and Culture

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Today, defined as the ‘persistent eating of non‐nutritive substances’, pica is a lesser‐known eating disorder with a long history. Defined in early modern England as the ‘desire to eat absurd things’, pica was explicitly gendered, associated with pregnant women and pubescent girls.
Helena C. Aeberli
wiley   +1 more source

Surveillance of sexually transmitted infections in primary care

, 2003
Hughes, G, Fenton, K A, Hurtig, Anna-Karin,, Rogers, P A, Simms, I   +4 more
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READING HOUSING AS AN URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE PATTERNING THE ‘WHORE STIGMA’

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, I conceptualize housing as an urban infrastructure enabling the reproduction, exploitation, circulation and emplacement of the ‘whore stigma’. To this end, I engage with infrastructural scholarship, particularly the emerging field of infrastructural housing studies, and situate it in dialogue with critical perspectives on ...
Daniela Morpurgo
wiley   +1 more source

Cabotegravir Maintains Protective Efficacy in the Setting of Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Infections: A Secondary Analysis of HPTN 083. [PDF]

Clin Infect Dis
Clement ME, Hanscom B, Haines D, Bazan JA, Chotirosniramit N, Kofron R, Mannheimer S, Mayer KH, Torres Silva MS, Soto-Torres L, Rinehart AR, Rooney JF, Jennings A, Gomez-Feliciano K, McCauley M, Grinsztejn B, Landovitz RJ, for HPTN 083 Study Team .   +17 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Family Work Among the Astors

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Within classical sociological accounts of capitalism, families are curious remnants of the past. Contemporary elite sociology dismisses the family in a different way: by primarily focusing on individual men. When the family does appear within elite studies, scholars frequently follow a stratification framework, which focuses on the ...
Shamus Khan, Max Besbris, Estela Diaz
wiley   +1 more source