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Sexually Transmitted Diseases (1):
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Sexually Transmitted Infections (87 Suppl 1) 2011
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New England Journal of Medicine (364)20 2011
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Measurement of human immunodeficiency virus(HIV) incidence among female sex workers in Rwanda is a key part of preparing for HIV prevention trials.
HIV-negative, nonpregnant female sex workers (N =397) were tested for HIV-1, sexually transmitted infections, and pregna...
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PMID: 22256340
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AIDS and Behavior (15 Suppl 1) 2011
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MMWR. Recommendations and reports : Morbidity and mortality weekly report. Recommendations and reports / Centers for Disease Control (59)RR-12 2010
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These guidelines for the treatment of persons who have or are at risk for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) were updated by CDC after consultation with a group of professionals knowledgeable in the field of STDs who met in Atlanta on April 18-30, 2009. The information in this report updates the 2...
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PMID: 21160459
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The Florida nurse (58)4 2010
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Obstetrics & Gynecology (116)6 2010
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The increased use of screening tests has led to the identification of large numbers of women with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Consequently, there is an increased role for obstetrician-gynecologists in caring for infected women. Women infected with HIV are living longer, healthier lives and,...
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PMID: 21099636
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Obstetrics & Gynecology (116)6 2010
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We performed a randomized clinical trial of women using long-acting reversible contraception methods in the Contraceptive CHOICE Project (n=558). Participants were randomly assigned to home-based testing (swabs mailed to the participant's home) or clinic-based testing. Self-collected vaginal swabs w...
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PMID: 21099596
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American Family Physician (82)10 2010
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Human papillomaviruses cause the most common sexually transmitted infection in the world and are responsible for nearly all cases of cervical cancer. Genital human papillomavirus infection can be divided into low-risk infections (causing genital warts) and high-risk infections (causing cervical intr...
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PMID: 21121531
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Psicothema (22)4 2010
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The aim of this study is to evaluate the relation between gender and sex with the sexual behavior of adolescents. The sample comprised 815 teenagers (M=15.65, Sd.=1.42). The assessment instruments were the BEM Sex Role Inventory, the Sexual Opinion Survey, the Questionnaire of Risk Perception of Bay...
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PMID: 21044486
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Medical Laboratory Observer (42)11 2010
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Male circumcision has become an important component of HIV prevention strategies in Africa. Results of recent trials have renewed interest in this ancient procedure and its potential application in the reduction of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). With renewed interest comes controversy, whic...
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PMID: 20844437
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MMW Fortschritte der Medizin (152)40 2010
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AIDS and Behavior (14)5 2010
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We characterize HIV/STI prevalence among MSM in Tamil Nadu. Eligible participants were recruited using respondent-driven sampling in eight cities (n = 721). Median age was 28, 34% were married and 40% self-identified as homosexual. Median number of male partners in the prior year was 15; 45% repor...
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PMID: 20467890
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This article outlines and discusses five categories of information about individual jails that should be considered before making general statements about jails. These are (a) the process by which individuals come to and are processed through the jail, (b) the size of the jail, (c) the region of the...
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PMID: 20881141
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Little evidence is available on the extent to which one-stop shops address users' sexual health needs and the extent to which they identify additional needs users may not have identified. As part of the One-Stop Shop Evaluation, a questionnaire was designed to compare the reasons for users' visits a...
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PMID: 21067635
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Revue medicale suisse (6)261 2010
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Health reports / Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Health Information = Rapports sur la sante / Statistique Canada, Centre canadien d'information sur la sante (21)3 2010
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In adjusted analysis, older age (25 to 49) and being female were significantly associated with previously having an STI and not using a condom during last sex. Being a non-drinker was inversely associated with the former outcome, and being an occasional drinker was inversely associated with both out...
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PMID: 20973432
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Women's Health Issues (20)5 2010
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We assessed perceptions of PCC and factors influencing the willingness of STD counselors to integrate PCC as an intervention service provided by the STD clinics of 140 STD counselors. We used a cross-sectional design and selected survey participants with a minimum of 2 years' experience in providing...
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PMID: 20800769
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To examine the relationship between psychiatric disorders and sexual behaviors among adolescents receiving mental health treatment. Adolescents in mental health treatment have been found to have higher rates of HIV risk behavior than their peers, but data concerning the relationship between psychopa...
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PMID: 20658815
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Voenno-meditsinskii zhurnal (331)8 2010
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The necessity for examination of the level of youth awareness about the ways of transmission, safety products and prevention of sexually-transmitted infections is approved. It is recommended to begin the sexual education of scholars since 11-12 years. Development of the educational programs must be...
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PMID: 21089430
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We describe changes in parent-adolescent sexual health communication following an intervention for parents of 10th graders in Mexico. The intervention was aimed to sensitize and develop skills for appropriate parent-child communication about the prevention of sexually transmitted infections (STIs),...
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PMID: 20448274
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We undertook a study of sexual behavior and condom use of 101 randomly-selected men who have sex with men (MSM) and male-to-female transgender inmates in a segregated Los Angeles jail unit that has weekly condom access. Most survey participants (53%) reported anal sex during custody. Although 65% of...
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PMID: 20693745
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Future Oncology (6)8 2010
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Since the early 1950s when sexually transmitted infections (STIs) were first proposed as a possible risk factor for prostate cancer, numerous epidemiologic studies have been conducted. Initially, these studies were primarily small case-control studies with retrospective, self-reported assessments of...
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PMID: 20799875
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The topic of perianal infections covers a broad range of illnesses that can be difficult to differentiate from each other. As a result, patients may suffer from unnecessary examinations and ineffective or delayed therapeutic interventions. This article reviews common and unusual infectious pathology...
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PMID: 20589540
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Ugeskrift for laeger (172)30 2010
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We report two cases which demonstrate import and subsequent local transmission in Denmark. In both cases, the clinical diagnosis was rapidly verified by a combined PCR testing for multiple causes of venereal ulcers....
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PMID: 20654280
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Annals of Internal Medicine (153)1 2010
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Annals of Internal Medicine (153)1 2010
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Annals of Internal Medicine (153)1 2010
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Users of ED drugs had higher rates of STDs than nonusers the year before initiating ED drug therapy (214 vs. 106 annually per 100,000 persons; P = 0.003) and the year after (105 vs. 65; P = 0.004). After adjustment for age and other comorbid conditions, users of ED drugs had an odds ratio (OR) for a...
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PMID: 20621899
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International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics (110 Suppl) 2010
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Sexual and reproductive health services provide an opportunity to achieve universal access to HIV prevention and care and should be part of a national strategic response. There is recognition that HIV is a sexually transmitted infection or associated with pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding. Bo...
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PMID: 20451199
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Journal of Sex Research (47)4 2010
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Identifying psychosocial factors associated with sexual risk behavior among methamphetamine users is essential to enhancing HIV and sexually transmitted infection prevention. This study examined the relationship between positive and negative life events and sexual risk behavior in a sample of 100 HI...
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PMID: 19513922
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Of clinics responding to the audit, 99 and 97% have policies that are compliant with the British Association for Sexual Health and HIV National Guidelines for testing of asymptomatic men and women for HIV and syphilis, respectively. All clinics offer men, and all but one clinic offer women, screenin...
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PMID: 20852203
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This article has been prepared by the Clinical Effectiveness Group (CEG) of the British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (BASHH) to specify the methodology BASHH requires for guideline development and the process of guideline evaluation by the CEG. This replaces the specifications for the devel...
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PMID: 20852192
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The Lancet (376)9734 2010
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The Lancet (376)9734 2010
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On March 1, 2010, the Washington State Department of Health (WADOH) notified Public Health - Seattle & King County (PHSKC) of a suspected case of contact transmission of vaccinia virus from sexual contact with a member of the military who had been vaccinated against smallpox. Vaccinia virus infectio...
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PMID: 20592687
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Larger penis size has been equated with a symbol of power, stamina, masculinity, and social status. Yet, there has been little research among men who have sex with men assessing the association between penis size and social-sexual health. Survey data from a diverse sample of 1,065 men who have sex w...
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PMID: 19139986
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The community-level intervention did not produce greater behavioral risk and disease incidence reduction than the comparison condition, perhaps due to the intensive prevention services received by all participants during the assessment. Repeated detailed self-review of risk behavior practices couple...
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PMID: 20354444
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AIDS policy & law (25)7 2010
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We set out to investigate the perception and practices of genital hygiene among fishermen working on the beaches along Lake Victoria, targeted for a topical male microbicide hygiene intervention. We conducted 12 focus group discussions involving fishermen (n = 130), recording the discussions in Dhol...
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PMID: 20606226
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This study aims to describe and compare the gender-specific prevalence of chlamydia and gonorrhoea, sexual behaviours and experiences, and risk factors associated with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among migrants versus rural and urban non-migrants in China. Data were abstracted from the Ch...
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PMID: 20606221
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This is a personal account of a genitourinary medicine (GUM) physician deployed in the field hospital during the Iraq conflict in Basra. Historically sexually transmitted infections (STIs) have posed major threats to military operations as they can have significant impact on the fighting capacity of...
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PMID: 20606217
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Sexual Health (7)2 2010
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Sexual Health (7)2 2010
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Proactive STI testing in non-clinical and some health settings appears feasible and achieves higher testing rates than in general practice; however, more evaluation of testing strategies in general practice settings is required. New technologies such as the internet and SMS are useful adjuncts for i...
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PMID: 20465974
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Sexual Health (7)2 2010
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The majority of men arrived from home or work and had not consumed alcohol or drugs in the 4 h before the visit. The visit lasted 201 min on average and time spent in particular sites or activities within venues varied somewhat with respect to the demographic and behavioural characteristics of the m...
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PMID: 20465984
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Sexual Health (7)2 2010
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With the likelihood of risky sexual practices varying according to background, results from this study should be used to guide interventions aiming to promote safer sex in SOPVs....
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PMID: 20465985
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Sexual Health (7)2 2010
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We investigated the use of dental dams for sex by lesbians and other women who have sex with women, and the relationship between dam use and sexual risk for this group. In 2004, a self-completion questionnaire was distributed to women attending the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Fair Day and lesb...
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PMID: 20465981
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Sexual Health (7)2 2010
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Although 71 of the 199 (36%) women reported having had sex with another inmate, with oral sex involved in most encounters, only eight (4%) had ever used a dental dam. The main sources of STI transmission risk among women prisoners were oral sex, manual sex and sharing dildos. Furthermore, sharing ra...
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PMID: 20465982
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Despite the model's assumption of homogeneous risk behaviour probably resulting in optimistic projections, and uncertainty in STI cofactors and transmission probabilities, projections suggest PPT interventions with sufficient coverage (> or = 40%) and follow-up (> or = 2 years) could noticeably decr...
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PMID: 19854700
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Backpackers should be a priority population for sexual health promotion and access to services....
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PMID: 20237395
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The frequency of reported condom use measure best predicted pregnancy incidence; however, the authors found no evidence for a clear 'best' condom-use measure for use in STI/HIV prevention research in this population of Zimbabwean women....
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PMID: 19880972
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