The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed multiple fault lines in the performances of health services at every level – from community to national to global – in ensuring universal, equitable access to preventive and curative care.
Lachlan McIver +2 more
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What Women With Disabilities Write in Personal Blogs About Pregnancy and Early Motherhood: Qualitative Analysis of Blogs. [PDF]
BackgroundMore than 1 in 10 women of reproductive age identify as having some type of disability. Most of these women are able to become pregnant and have similar desires for motherhood as women without disability.
Clark, Lauren +5 more
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Surviving syndemics – Authors' reply [PDF]
Errol L, Fields +4 more
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Global Interdependence, Just Vaccine Allocation, and Compensatory Justice: A New Model
ABSTRACT During the COVID‐19 pandemic, numerous models were offered for how scarce vaccine resources should be distributed. Proposed vaccine distribution models generally were divided between nationalist models, which give preference to nationals, and cosmopolitan models, which ignore national boundaries.
Kalen J. Fredette
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Conceptualizing COVID-19 syndemics: A scoping review
Background COVID-19’s heavy toll on human health, and its concentration within specific at-risk groups including the socially vulnerable and individuals with comorbidities, has made it the focus of much syndemic discourse. Syndemic theory recognizes that
Nicola Bulled, Merrill Singer
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High-risk Sexual Behavior is Associated with Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Non-adherence among Men who have Sex with Men Enrolled in a Combination Prevention Intervention. [PDF]
Methamphetamine use among men who have sex with men (MSM) is associated with increased HIV prevalence, due to increased engagement in high-risk sexual behavior.
Fletcher, Jesse B +4 more
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Background: We sought to explain the seroprevalence of Zika Virus (ZIKV) as a syndemic of socioeconomic, environmental, and health factors in a cohort of women living in Brazil.
Ligia Kerr +26 more
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Health and health promotion and applied health psychology in sexual and stigmatized minority populations : a collection of papers and a monograph presented in application for the degree of Doctor of Science at Massey University [PDF]
This Doctor of Science comprises a number of published works, listed in the attached file. As such due to copyright restriction they are not included here but can be accessed individually from the publisher.
Ross, Michael W.
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Global Burden of HIV among Men Who Engage in Transactional Sex: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Background: Men who engage in transactional sex, the exchange of sex for money, goods, or other items of value, are thought to be at increased risk of HIV, but there have been no systematic attempts to characterize HIV burden in this population.
Bärnighausen, Till +6 more
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HIV testing behaviors and discrimination in a medical setting among transgender women(TGW)of color in the United States: understanding the effect on HIV testing frequency [PDF]
Public Health Significance: HIV testing is an integral part of reducing new HIV infections in the United States, and needs to be increased among high-risk populations.
Morozumi, Kalene
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