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Toward information resilience: Applying intersectionality to the HIV/AIDS information practices of Black sexual minority men

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Using intersectionality as a critical theoretical framework and analytical tool, this study investigated the HIV/AIDS information practices of Black sexual minority men (SMM). Twenty‐two Black SMM were interviewed about their HIV/AIDS‐related information practices.
Megan Threats
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence and Risk Factors for Incident Syphilis among HIV-1-Infected Men Who Have Sex with Men in a Large Urban HIV Clinic in Tokyo, 2008-2015. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
The epidemiology of incident syphilis infection among HIV-1-infected men who have sex with men (MSM) largely remains unknown.The incidence and risk factors for incident syphilis (positive TPHA and RPR> = 1:8) among HIV-1-infected MSM who visited a large ...
Takeshi Nishijima   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost utility analysis of diagnostic method of syphilis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Presently, the diagnosis of syphilis is dependent mainly on serological tests. The most widely used screening tests for syphilis are the VDRL and the rapid plasma reagin (RPR) and for confirmation, the fluorescent treponemal antibody (FTA) and the ...
Wiwanitkit, Viroj
core   +1 more source

Advancing prevention of sexually transmitted infections through point-of-care testing : target product profiles and landscape analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objectives: Advancing the field of point-of-care testing (POCT) for STIs can rapidly and substantially improve STI control and prevention by providing targeted, essential STI services (case detection and screening).
Blondeel, Karel   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Care, and the less of it: Haunted gestures and the affective economy of pharmaceutical HIV prevention

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract Pre‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is an antiretroviral drug that effectively prevents an HIV infection, which German statutory health insurance has covered since 2019. The drug's use in Germany has (re)surfaced ambivalent emotions: hopes for an HIV/AIDS‐free future and sexual liberation rub against enduring worries and moralizations of ...
Max Schnepf
wiley   +1 more source

The epidemiology of gonorrhoea, chlamydial infection and syphilis in four African cities.

open access: yes, 2001
OBJECTIVES: To compare the epidemiology of gonorrhoea, chlamydial infection and syphilis in four cities in sub-Saharan Africa; two with a high prevalence of HIV infection (Kisumu, Kenya and Ndola, Zambia), and two with a relatively low HIV prevalence ...
Anagonou, S   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Acute small fiber neuropathy after Oxford‐AstraZeneca ChAdOx1‐S vaccination: A report of three cases and review of the literature

open access: yesJournal of the Peripheral Nervous System, Volume 27, Issue 4, Page 325-329, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Small fiber neuropathy usually presents with gradual and progressive chronic length‐dependent pain. Acute small fiber neuropathy is rarely reported. Three patients with acute onset neuropathic pain after Oxford‐AstraZeneca ChAdOx1‐S vaccination are described.
Molly G. Abbott   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical and immunological characteristics of HIV/syphilis co-infected patients following long-term antiretroviral treatment

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
ObjectiveThis study aims to analyze the efficacy of anti-syphilis treatment and the impact of syphilis events on HIV virology and immunology in HIV/syphilis co-infected patients on long-term antiretroviral therapy (ART) and to investigate the incidence ...
Yuanni Wu   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Time Series Modelling of Syphilis Incidence in China from 2005 to 2012. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
BACKGROUND:The infection rate of syphilis in China has increased dramatically in recent decades, becoming a serious public health concern. Early prediction of syphilis is therefore of great importance for heath planning and management.
Xingyu Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimisation of the Danish national haemoglobinopathy screening programme – A prospective intervention study

open access: yeseJHaem, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction The Danish national haemoglobinopathy screening programme offers screening to at‐risk pregnant women. Despite efforts to increase awareness of the screening programme, most women in the target population remain unscreened. In contrast, > 90% of pregnant women in Denmark attend a screening for chromosomal abnormalities by combined ...
Esther Agnethe Ejskjær Gravholt   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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