Background The global COVID-19 pandemic has the potential to indirectly impact
transmission dynamics and prevention of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STI) …

Challenges in Managing Gonorrhea and New Advances in Prevention - Infectious Disease
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Background It has been presumed that Chlamydia trachomatis is transmitted between men
only through anal or oral sex, but no mathematical models have tested this presumption …

Egocentric sampling of networks selects a subset of nodes (“egos”) and collects information
from them on themselves and their immediate network neighbours (“alters”), leaving the rest …

Background Expedited partner therapy (EPT) refers to the practice of having patients
diagnosed with chlamydia or gonorrhea deliver medication directly to their partner (s) to treat …

Mathematical modeling is widely used for describing infection transmission and evaluating
interventions. The lack of reliable social parameters in the literature has been mentioned by …

Background: Up to 69% of adults who acquire HIV in Kenya seek care before
seroconversion, providing an important opportunity for early diagnosis and treatment. The …

Background HIV partner services can accelerate the use of antiretroviral-based HIV
prevention tools (antiretroviral therapy [ART] and preexposure prophylaxis [PrEP]), but its …

Abstract Purpose Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) continue to have a disproportionate
impact on individuals belonging to sexual, gender, and racial minorities. Across the nation …

Despite declines in substance use and sexual behaviors after a sexually transmitted
infection, reinfections were high suggesting that men who have sex with men with sexually …