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Non-covid Patients during the Period of Pandemic in Serbia
Etnoantropološki Problemi, 2023 The paper considers a problem at the intersection of sociology, anthropology, law and multidisciplinary public health research - health care accessibility during a sudden social crisis.
Isidora Jarić +2 more
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Syndemics and the PrEP Cascade: Results from a Sample of Young Latino Men Who Have Sex with Men. [PDF]
, 2019 Young Latino men who have sex with men (MSM) are a highly vulnerable population for HIV infection. Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a novel biomedical HIV prevention tool that may aid in reducing the disparity in HIV incidence among Latino MSM. However,
Blashill, Aaron J +8 more
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Examining a syndemic framework for HIV and sexually transmitted infections Risk in Cali, Colombia.
Hacia la Promoción de la Salud, 2020 Objective: We examined the role played by four psychosocial conditions: forced sex, early sexual initiation, and misuse of alcohol and illicit drugs on the risk of HIV and sexually transmitted infections in Cali-Colombia between 2013 and 2015.
Hector Fabio Mueses Marín +4 more
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Canada Communicable Disease Report, 2022 Introduction: The rate of infectious syphilis continues to increase among females in British Columbia (BC) and Canada, raising concerns of increased incidence of congenital syphilis.
Kaylie Willemsma +9 more
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HIV testing intervention development among men who have sex with men in the developed world [PDF]
, 2017 HIV testing is a ‘gateway’ technology, enabling access to treatment and HIV prevention. Biomedical approaches to prevention, such as pre-exposure prophylaxis and treatment as prevention, require accurate and regular HIV test results.
Burns, Fiona +3 more
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Double trouble? Towards an epistemology of co-infection [PDF]
, 2015 Tuberculosis and HIV co-infection came to figure as one of the major global health problems at the beginning of the twenty-first century, with multiple attempts to tackle this intricate issue on epidemiological, clinical, and public health levels.
Engelmann, Lukas, Kehr, Janina
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Sindemia de obesidade e COVID-19: uma sobreposição pandémica e o reforço das desigualdades de saúde
e-cadernos ces, 2023 Obesity has emerged as a strong risk factor for severe COVID-19 infection, making individuals with obesity more susceptible to hospitalisation, assisted ventilation and death.
Marta Roriz
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American Journal of Men's Health, 2011 This study examines the value of using syndemics theory as a model for understanding HIV risk taking in a population of men who are at great risk for acquiring and/or transmitting HIV.
Hugh Klein PhD
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Anthropological Engagements with Global Health
Medicine Anthropology Theory, 2022 Epidemic infectious diseases like HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, Ebola, and more recently COVID-19, have persistent and devastating impacts in human populations across the globe.
Priscilla Medeiros +3 more
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Syndemics of stigma, minority-stress, maladaptive coping, risk environments and littoral spaces among men who have sex with men using chemsex [PDF]
, 2017 There has been a steep rise in the use of drugs during sex by some men who have sex with men in economically developed countries, with associated increases in sexual risk for HIV and other STIs. This paper presents data from telephone interviews with 15
Llewellyn, Carrie +2 more
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