HPV Self-Screening Is Effective in Rural Communities
At-home HPV self-sampling may be a viable option to increase cervical screening rates in rural, underserved women.
At-home HPV self-sampling may be a viable option to increase cervical screening rates in rural, underserved women.
A randomized, open-label, noncomparative study was conducted at primary care HIV community clinics to assess outcomes following treatment with cefixime or penicillin for syphilis.
The study authors gathered data on individual HIV viral load trajectories at the population-level following the introduction of universal test and treat in sub-Saharan Africa.
The authors review gut dysfunction and microbiota changes during HIV infection and IBD and discuss how they may induce a dysfunctional mucosal barrier, dysbiosis, and changes on the cellular level, including monocytes, macrophages, and dendritic cells.
Review authors highlight results of a study that analyzed the role of genital abnormalities and hormonal contraception in HIV transmission.
Investigators conducted a study to determine the optimal vaccination timing and the temporal immunogenicity and safety of a live herpes zoster vaccine among patients post-HSCT.
Authors say screening and linkage to supportive services needed for HIV patients.
Early data from 2020 shows about 2.5 million cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis in 2019, which is an almost 30% increase in these STDs between 2015 and 2019.
Investigators sought to identify variables that influence condom use likelihood with carrying serostatus partners to learn about HIV prevention strategies.
Researchers assessed the optimal testing strategy for oropharyngeal N gonorrhoeae using surveillance data from all sexually transmitted infection clinics.