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Cervicovaginal microbiome and natural history of Chlamydia trachomatis in adolescents and young women.
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Departments of Microbiology and Immunology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, NY, USA; Department of Pediatrics (Genetic Medicine), Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, NY, USA; Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, NY, USA; Department Obstetrics and Gynecology and Women's Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, NY, USA. Electronic address:
This study investigated the cervicovaginal microbiome's (CVM's) impact on Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) infection among Black and Hispanic adolescent and young adult women. A total of 187 women with incident CT were matched to 373 controls, and the CVM was characterized before, during, and after CT infection. The findings highlight that a specific subtype of bacterial vaginosis (BV), identified from 16S rRNA gene reads using the molBV algorithm and community state type (CST) clustering, is a significant risk factor for CT acquisition.
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View Article and Find Full Text PDFAlthough obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is associated with clinically significant distress, many OCD patients do not seek treatment. Studies show that Black Americans with OCD are even less likely to obtain treatment due to differences in access. This study explored demographic and symptom outcomes associated with mental health service use for obsessions and compulsions among a nationally representative sample of African American adults (n = 3,570).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAdolescence Does Not Divert Sex Offending Adolescents of Color from Criminal Legal System Involvement.
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After the United States Civil War, during Reconstruction, Southern states targeted Black youth and men for incarceration and forced labor, often charging them with rape, spawning the Black male rapist myth. This study explores evidence of a Reconstruction-era ethos in present-day treatment of youth of color accused of sexual assault. Specifically, we examined effects of perpetrator age and race on legal outcomes in 382 alleged child sexual abuse cases.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTransgender people and travestis experiencing homelessness in Salvador: a descriptive study on sociodemographic profile and access to social assistance and health services, Brazil, 2021 and 2022.
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Objective: To describe the sociodemographic profile and access to social assistance and health services among trans people and travestis experiencing homelessness in Salvador, the capital city of Bahia state.
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