Publications by authors named "A Adeĭga"
HPV is one of the most common causes of sexually transmitted disease in both men and women worldwide. It is transmitted through vaginal, anal, and oral sex. This study provided information on the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine awareness and vaccination history in relation to the level of antibodies to (HPV) in the population at risk in Nigeria.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Analyzing pooled data from 4 recent microbicide trials, we aimed to determine characteristics of participants at higher risk of HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STIs), to inform targeted recruitment, preserved study power, and potentially smaller study sizes in future trials.
Methods: We evaluated the relationships between participants' characteristics and the incidence of HIV, STIs, and reproductive tract infections (RTIs). We calculated incidence rates as the number of infection events divided by the person-years of observation.
Background: Oro-Pharyngeal Candidiasis (OPC) continues to be considered the most common opportunistic fungal disease in HIV/AIDS patients globally. Azole antifungal agent has become important in the treatment of mucosal candidiasis in HIV patients. Presently, antifungal drug resistance is fast becoming a major problem particularly with the immune depleted population.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: The objective of this trial was to determine the effectiveness of 1.0% C31G (SAVVY) in preventing male-to-female vaginal transmission of HIV infection among women at high risk.
Methodology/principal Findings: This was a Phase 3, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial.