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Challenges and Solutions to STI Control in the Era of HIV and STI Prophylaxis
Purpose of ReviewThis article reviews current efforts to control bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis...
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Social Network Characteristics Associated with More Frequent HIV and STI Prevention Conversations: The N2 Cohort Study in Chicago
Black cisgender sexually minoritized men (SMM) and transgender women (TW) are subgroups at highest risk of HIV and sexually transmitted infections...
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Access to HIV/STI testing among male and female Venezuelan migrants in Peru: evidence from a nationwide survey
BackgroundHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are major global public health issues. Migrants...
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Factors associated with an unsuppressed viral load among HIV-positive individuals attending STI services in South Africa, 2019
BackgroundSexually transmitted infections (STIs), particularly in the absence of viral suppression, increase the risk of HIV transmission to...
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Sexual Networking and HIV/STI Prevention Among Men who have Sex with Men and Identify as Persons of Color in the Era of COVID-19 in Boston, MA: Qualitative Findings from the National HIV Behavioral Surveillance Project
Men who have sex with men and identify as persons of color (MSM of color) are significantly impacted by HIV in the United States. The COVID-19...
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Enhancing routine HIV and STI testing among young men who have sex with men: primary outcomes of the get connected clinical randomized trial (ATN 139)
BackgroundRegular HIV and STI testing remain a cornerstone of comprehensive sexual health care. In this study, we examine the efficacy of Get...
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Who Asks About HIV/STI Status?: An Analysis of Women Who Sell Sex and Inject Drugs
Communication about HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STI) is a cornerstone of risk reduction, yet there is a dearth of research that examines...
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STI and HIV testing: examining factors that influence uptake among domestic Australian-born, domestic overseas-born and international tertiary students studying in Australia
ObjectivesSexual health knowledge among international students in Australia is lower than domestic students, however, little is known about what...
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Application of ADAPT-ITT: adapting an evidence-based HIV/STI mother-daughter prevention intervention for Black male caregivers and girls
BackgroundBlack girls are disproportionately impacted by HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STIs), underscoring the urgent need for innovative...
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The Influence of Housing Status and Food Insecurity on a Behavioral HIV/STI Prevention Intervention for Black Women under Community Supervision in New York City: A Moderation Analysis
Black women in community supervision programs (CSPs) are disproportionately affected by HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs). A...
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Factors associated with transmasculine adults recently engaging in sexual behavior with partners of unknown STI and HIV status
The sexual partnerships of transmasculine (TM) adults—those assigned female at birth who identify as transgender men or a masculine spectrum gender...
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Syndemic Conditions and Their Association with HIV/STI Sexual Risk Behaviors Among Transgender Women and Cisgender Men Sex Workers in Catalonia: The SexCohort Project
BackgroundTransgender women and cisgender men sex workers are vulnerable to HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STIs). This study aimed to...
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Moderation Analysis of a couple-based HIV/STI Intervention Among Heterosexual Couples in the Criminal Legal System Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence: Results from a Randomized Controlled Trial
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, intimate partner violence (IPV) rates have increased in the United States. Although accumulating research has documented...
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Are we ready for a sustainable approach? A qualitative study of the readiness of the public health system to provide STI services to the key populations at risk of HIV in Bangladesh
IntroductionIn Bangladesh, sexually transmitted infection (STI) services are available for all populations in public health facilities. However, STI...
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Perceptions of Sexual Risk and HIV/STI Prevention Among Black Adolescent Girls in a Detention Center: an Investigation of the Role of Parents and Peers
Black American adolescent girls constitute approximately one third of the US youth legal system population. Their overrepresentation in the youth...
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Investigating pathways for predisposing, enabling and need factors in predicting the use of STI/HIV-testing services among Syrian and Iraqi migrants in Scania, Sweden – a cross-sectional study with directed acyclic graphs for modelling pathways to testing
BackgroundSome groups of migrants have increased vulnerability to Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)...
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Perceptions and Experiences of Returning Self-collected Specimens for HIV, Bacterial STI and Potential PrEP Adherence Testing among Sexual Minority Men in the United States
Few studies among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM) have examined facilitators and barriers to self-collecting specimens for...
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The Cost-Effectiveness of HIV/STI Prevention in High-Income Countries with Concentrated Epidemic Settings: A Sco** Review
The purpose of this sco** review is to establish the state of the art on economic evaluations in the field of HIV/STI prevention in high-income...
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HIV and COVID-19: Lessons From HIV and STI Harm Reduction Strategies
Purpose of ReviewThis review highlights the intersection of the COVID-19, HIV, and STI pandemics and examines how harm reduction strategies can be...
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Changes in high-risk sexual behavior, HIV and other STI testing, and PrEP use during the COVID-19 pandemic in a longitudinal cohort of adolescent men who have sex with men 13 to 18 years old in the United States
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted sexual health services among those most vulnerable to HIV acquisition, such as adolescent men who have sex with...