Syphilis transmission: a review of the current evidence

JE Stoltey, SE Cohen - Sexual health, 2015 - CSIRO Publishing
Syphilis remains widespread worldwide, with increasing rates among men who have sex
with men. This paper reviews available evidence regarding syphilis transmission, including …

The efficacy of azithromycin and doxycycline for the treatment of rectal chlamydia infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis

FYS Kong, SN Tabrizi, CK Fairley… - Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background There are increasing concerns about treatment failure following treatment for
rectal chlamydia with 1 g of azithromycin. A systematic review and meta-analysis was …

[HTML][HTML] Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines, 2015

KA Workowski, GA Bolan… - 2015 - cdc.gov
These guidelines for the treatment of persons who have or are at risk for sexually transmitted
diseases (STDs) were updated by CDC after consultation with a group of professionals …

[HTML][HTML] Sexually transmitted infections treatment guidelines, 2021

KA Workowski - MMWR. Recommendations and Reports, 2021 - cdc.gov
These guidelines for the treatment of persons who have or are at risk for sexually transmitted
infections (STIs) were updated by CDC after consultation with professionals knowledgeable …

Batched bandit problems

V Perchet, P Rigollet, S Chassang, E Snowberg - 2016 - projecteuclid.org
Batched bandit problems Page 1 The Annals of Statistics 2016, Vol. 44, No. 2, 660–681 DOI:
10.1214/15-AOS1381 © Institute of Mathematical Statistics, 2016 BATCHED BANDIT …

Estimating individual treatment effect in observational data using random forest methods

M Lu, S Sadiq, DJ Feaster… - Journal of Computational …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Estimation of individual treatment effect in observational data is complicated due to the
challenges of confounding and selection bias. A useful inferential framework to address this …

HIV self-testing increases HIV testing frequency in high-risk men who have sex with men: a randomized controlled trial

DA Katz, MR Golden, JP Hughes… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: Self-testing may increase HIV testing and decrease the time people with HIV
are unaware of their status, but there is concern that absence of counseling may result in …

Project ESTEEM protocol: a randomized controlled trial of an LGBTQ-affirmative treatment for young adult sexual minority men's mental and sexual health

JE Pachankis, EM McConocha, JS Reynolds… - BMC Public Health, 2019 - Springer
Background Young gay and bisexual men disproportionately experience depression,
anxiety, and substance use problems and are among the highest risk group for HIV infection …

HIV prevention in clinical care settings: 2014 recommendations of the International Antiviral Society–USA Panel

JM Marrazzo, C Del Rio, DR Holtgrave, MS Cohen… - Jama, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Emerging data warrant the integration of biomedical and behavioral
recommendations for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention in clinical care …

“Just because it's out there, people aren't going to use it.” HIV self-testing among young, black MSM, and transgender women

V Frye, L Wilton, S Hirshfield, MA Chiasson… - AIDS patient care and …, 2015 - liebertpub.com
HIV disproportionately affects young black MSM and transgender women in the US.
Increasing HIV testing rates among these populations is a critical public health goal …