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http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/ada.2020.100493 | DOI Listing |
Disaster Med Public Health Prep
January 2025
Faculty of Public Health, Universitas Islam Negeri Sumatera Utara, Medan, Indonesia.
Objective: Mpox, a zoonotic disease, has emerged as a significant international public health concern due to an increase in the number of cases diagnosed in non-endemic countries. To support public health response efforts to interrupt Mpox transmission in the community, this study aims to identify epidemiological and clinical aspects of Mpox in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Methods: The study collected Mpox data from the Provincial Health Department in Jakarta, Indonesia, from October 2023 to February 2024.
Am J Manag Care
December 2024
Department of Health Policy and Management, George Washington University School of Public Health, 950 New Hampshire Ave NW, Washington, DC 20037. Email:
The US is facing a growing epidemic of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), with over 2.5 million cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis reported in 2021 and again in 2022. This public health crisis disproportionately affects youth and racial and ethnic minority communities, exacerbating barriers to accessing sexual health services.
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October 2024
Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology, Ankara, Türkiye.
A sexually transmitted bacterium, Mycoplasma genitalium has varying rates of reported resistance to macrolide and some fluoroquinolone group antimicrobials recommended for the treatment of its infections. It is currently recommended that the treatment of these must be planned according to macrolide resistance status. The aim of this study was to determine the presence of macrolide resistance associated mutations (MRM) and fluoroquinolone resistance associated mutations (QRM) in patients infected with M.
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December 2024
Department of Neurology, Xi'an International Medical Center Hospital, xitai road, gaoxin District, Xi'an city, Shaanxi Province, China.
Background: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a retrovirus mainly infecting immune cells. Central nervous system diseases in HIV-infected patients can be caused by HIV or opportunistic infections. Neurological diseases associated with HIV have diverse manifestations and may occur in early or late stages.
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December 2024
Research Institute for Health Sciences, Chiang Mai University, Chiangmai, Thailand.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, sex workers (SW) were one of the vulnerable groups affected by lockdown measures. COVID-19 had also disrupted HIV/Sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing and treatment services for sex workers due to numerous restrictions in specialist medical care. This study aims to assess the seroprevalence of HIV, syphilis, HBV, and HCV and associated factors among SW as COVID-19 restrictions were lifted.
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