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AIDS Patient Care STDS
January 2025
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences, University of California San Francisco, Oakland, California, USA.
Community health workers (CHWs) play a significant role in supporting health services delivery in communities with few trained health care providers. There has been limited research on ways to optimize the role of CHWs in HIV prevention service delivery. This study explored CHWs' experiences with offering HIV prevention services [HIV testing and HIV pre- and post-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP and PEP)] during three pilot studies in rural communities in Kenya and Uganda, which aimed to increase biomedical HIV prevention coverage via a structured patient-centered HIV prevention delivery model.
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December 2024
Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, Canada.
Correctional Service Providers (CSP), including Correctional officers (COs), are key front-line figures in prisons globally, with responsibility for a wide range of daily prison operations. Over the past decade, research on prison staff has massively grown. However, the portrait this scholarship draws is concerning.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFLGBT Health
January 2025
Department of Health, Behavior and Society, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
Transgender and nonbinary people (TNB) experienced a disproportionate burden of poor health and socioeconomic outcomes resulting from the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, largely driven by increased vulnerability due to pervasive structural discrimination. To characterize the extent and nature of TNB inclusivity within COVID-19 research, we conducted a scoping review of studies published in English from 2019-2022 reporting COVID-19 pandemic impacts on TNB individuals in the United States. We searched PubMed (PubMed.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJBRA Assist Reprod
January 2025
Universidade Federal do Paraná, Curitiba, Brazil.
Objective: To identify whether the LGBT community desires to start a family and the major challenges they experience, especially in regards to assisted reproductive technology (ART) procedures in Brazil.
Methods: This cross-sectional study invited individuals Brazilian, identified themselves as cisgender, and homosexual (male and female); aged 18-60, the study used an online questionnaire distributed through various platforms.
Results: Of the 698 respondents, mostly educated and Caucasian, 86.
Indian J Clin Biochem
January 2025
Department of Clinical Biochemistry, SKIMS, Srinagar, India.
The increasing incidence of gastric cancer (GC) in the Kashmir Valley is concerning, but its root causes are largely unknown. Dysregulated activation of the Hedgehog signaling pathway has been linked to various cancers, and the Human Hedgehog Interacting Protein (HHIP), a tumor suppressor, is frequently dysregulated in malignancies. However, the expression of the HHIP gene in GC is inconsistent and poorly understood.
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