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  1. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Sexually Transmitted Infection | OriginalPaper

    A systematic review of the association between history of sexually transmitted infections and subsequent condom use in adolescents

    Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are common among adolescents. According to the Health Belief Model, cues to action influence preventive behaviors. Cues to action can include health experiences such as being diagnosed with an STI. The impact …

  2. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Sexually Transmitted Infection | OriginalPaper

    Sexually transmitted infections, the epidemic that persists after the COVID-19 pandemic: an analysis of the primary care electronic health records covering about 5 million people in Catalonia

    The coronavirus diseases 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has become one of the greatest public health challenges in recent times [ 1 ]. The first cases in Europe were identified in France on 24 January 2020 [ 2 ], and the first official case in Catalonia …

  3. Open Access 22-03-2024 | Sexually Transmitted Infection | Online First

    Sexual health behaviours and partner notification practices related to sexually transmitted infections in young adults in Ireland

    Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) including the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) constitute a major public health concern severely affecting maternal, child, and reproductive health with debilitating consequences for societies and economies …

  4. 25-03-2024 | Sexually Transmitted Infection | Online First

    Do we Still Need Eligibility Criteria to Recommend PrEP? Impact of National Prescribing Requirements on Retention in Care and Sexually Transmitted Infections Acquisition

    Italian guidelines recommend HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) only upon satisfying strict eligibility criteria. The objective of this study is to evaluate if PrEP candidates attending a community-based service comply with these criteria and …

  5. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Cervical Cancer | OriginalPaper

    Early age at menarche and history of sexually transmitted infections significantly predict cervical cancer screening uptake among women aged 25–49 years: evidence from the 2021 Côte d’Ivoire demographic and health survey

    Globally, there is ubiquitous consensus that cervical cancer is a serious public health concern [ 1 ]. The recognition of cervical cancer as a public health concern was highlighted in the World Health Organisation (WHO) Director’s call to eliminate …

  6. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Sexually Transmitted Infection | OriginalPaper

    Board game on sexually transmitted infections for imprisoned women

    Imprisonment exerts a negative effect on women’s health and well-being, making them more vulnerable to Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) [ 1 ]. This vulnerability can be associated with lack of knowledge about preventive measures, sexual …

  7. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Sexually Transmitted Infection | OriginalPaper

    Building gender-specific sexually transmitted infection risk prediction models using CatBoost algorithm and NHANES data

    Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) pose a significant global public health challenge due to their high incidence rates, which exert substantial pressure on both family and national healthcare budgets while concurrently impairing individual …

  8. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Sexually Transmitted Infection | OriginalPaper

    Efficacy of mobile-based educational intervention using Instructional Systems Design in promoting preventive behaviors for sexually transmitted infections among Iranian women: a randomized controlled trial

    Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) pose a considerable public health challenge, particularly in developing nations [ 1 ]. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that globally, over 1 million cases of STIs are contracted each day [ 2 ]. In …

  9. 26-10-2023 | Human Immunodeficiency Virus | OriginalPaper

    Availability of Testing for Sexually Transmitted Infections and HIV in U.S. Outpatient Mental Healthcare Settings

    People with mental illnesses experience higher incidence of sexually transmitted illnesses (STIs) and HIV, and estimates show fewer than 50% have received testing. The purpose of this study was to examine the prevalence of STI/HIV testing among …

  10. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Sexually Transmitted Infection | OriginalPaper

    Nurses’ perspectives on user-friendly self-sampling interventions for diagnosis of sexually transmitted infections among young women in eThekwini district municipality: a nominal group technique

    The burden of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) remains a major public health challenge throughout the globe [ 1 , 2 ], and the associated mortality and morbidity remain high [ 3 ]. Effective management of STIs is essential to reduce the …

  11. Open Access 16-10-2023 | Sexually Transmitted Infection | OriginalPaper

    Sexually Transmitted Infection Risks and Symptoms Heightened Among Female Sex Workers who Started Selling Sex Before the Age of 18 in Five Cities in Cameroon

    Many adolescents under 18 years old who sell sex are at elevated risk for sexually transmitted infection (STI) acquisition, which may persist into adulthood. There has been limited study of the burden of the risks and vulnerabilities among women …

  12. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Ciprofloxacin | OriginalPaper

    Antimicrobial use of patients with sexually transmitted infection symptoms prior to presentation at five health facilities in Southern Ghana

    The World Health Organization (WHO) considers the rising trend of AMR as one of the top threats to global public health systems [ 1 ]. The direct impact of AMR on healthcare is severe [ 2 , 3 ]. Global annual mortality from AMR has been estimated …

  13. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Colposcopy | OriginalPaper

    Status of common sexually transmitted infection in population referred for colposcopy and correlation with human papillomavirus infection

    Cervical cancer (CC) is a serious threat to women’s health worldwide, with 569, 000 new cases and 311, 000 deaths worldwide in 2018, cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women worldwide [ 1 ]. More than 200 HPV subtypes have been …

  14. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Sexually Transmitted Infection | OriginalPaper

    Sexual assault and vulnerability to sexually transmitted infections among homeless Brazilian women: a cross sectional qualitative study

    Homelessness and housing precariousness represent social and public health problems that have a significant impact on the health and well-being of this population [ 1 ]. It is estimated that 154 million people, approximately 2% of the global …

  15. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Syphilis | OriginalPaper

    Trends in sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections in China from 2005 to 2021: a joinpoint regression model

    Sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections (STBBIs) are the most common infections around the world, especially in regions such as sub-Saharan Africa, Southeast Asia, and Latin America [ 1 ]. Common STBBIs include infections with hepatitis B …

  16. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Syphilis | OriginalPaper

    Sexually transmitted infections and associated risk factors among the transgender population of Pakistan

    Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), Hepatitis B Virus (HBV), Hepatitis C Virus (HCV), and Syphilis are the main sexually transmitted infections (STI) and usually share a common route of transmission. Transgender people have unsafe and risky sexual …

  17. Open Access 21-06-2023 | Human Immunodeficiency Virus | ReviewPaper

    Update on the Impact of Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate on Vaginal Mucosal Endpoints and Relevance to Sexually Transmitted Infections

    Identifying safe hormonal contraceptive options is an important public health priority, particularly for cis-women in Sub-Saharan Africa, as they are at high risk of both vaginal infections and unintended pregnancies. Uptake of the long-acting …

  18. Open Access 22-08-2023 | Doxycycline | OriginalPaper

    Already current practice? A snapshot survey on doxycycline use for prevention of sexually transmitted infections in parts of the German MSM community

    Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) remain a significant public health concern worldwide, affecting individuals across various sexual orientations and communities. In recent years, there has been a growing interest in exploring preventive …

  19. Open Access 01-12-2023 | Gonococcus | OriginalPaper

    Acceptability, feasibility and cost of point of care testing for sexually transmitted infections among South African adolescents where syndromic management is standard of care

    The World Health Organization (WHO) identified the scale-up of interventions to tackle sexually transmitted infections (STIs) as a priority in their Global Health Sector Strategy for HIV, viral hepatitis and STIs 2016–2021 [ 1 ], highlighting the …

  20. 12-01-2023 | Post-Exposure Prophylaxis | Report

    Mpox and Sexually Transmitted Infection Testing in the Outpatient Primary Care Setting—Why LGBTQ Health Is Global Health

    Mpox, an orthopoxvirus first diagnosed in humans in 1970 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is the cause of an ongoing outbreak in the USA that risks becoming endemic. 1 , 2 Rapid mpox recognition in the outpatient setting is essential to …

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