Rates of Appropriate Treatment and Follow-Up Testing After a Gonorrhea and/or Chlamydia Infection in an Urban Network of Federally Qualified Health Center Systems McWhirter, Laura; Lou, Yingbo; Reingold, Sarah; More McWhirter, Laura; Lou, Yingbo; Reingold, Sarah; Warsh, Sarah; Thomas-Gale, Tara; Haynes, Christine; Rinehart, Deborah; Wendel, Karen A.; Frost, Holly M. Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 49(5):319-324, May 2022. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Of patients with gonorrhea and/or chlamydia, 87% received treatment; however, only 40% were retested and <60% had HIV or syphilis testing completed, highlighting an important opportunity for improvement. Go to Full Text of this Article Free SDC
Costs Associated With Incorporation of Network Approaches Into Sexually Transmitted Disease Program Activities Williams, Austin M.; Eppink, Samuel T.; Guy, Jalila N.; More Williams, Austin M.; Eppink, Samuel T.; Guy, Jalila N.; Seña, Arlene C.; Berruti, Andrés A. Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 49(5):325-329, May 2022. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: The study demonstrates that a network strategy conducted by disease intervention specialist patient navigators can be a cost-effective way to identify, test, and refer patients at high-risk of syphilis and human immunodeficiency virus infections. Buy
Variation in Patterns of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Primary and Secondary Syphilis Diagnosis Rates Among Heterosexually Active Women by Region and Age Group in the United States Martin, Erika G.; Ansari, Bahareh; Rosenberg, Eli S.; More Martin, Erika G.; Ansari, Bahareh; Rosenberg, Eli S.; Hart-Malloy, Rachel; Smith, Dawn; Bernstein, Kyle T.; Chesson, Harrell W.; Delaney, Kevin; Trigg, Monica; Gift, Thomas L. Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 49(5):330-337, May 2022. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Black and Hispanic heterosexually active women in the United States have 6.42 and 2.20 times higher diagnosis rates than White women, respectively, with the highest disparities among younger women. Go to Full Text of this Article Open SDC
Limited Risk Compensation Among Women Who Inject Drugs: Results From the Project Sexual Health Equity Preexposure Prophylaxis Demonstration Study in Philadelphia Tran, Nguyen K.; Van Der Pol, Barbara; Shrestha, Roman; More Tran, Nguyen K.; Van Der Pol, Barbara; Shrestha, Roman; Bazzi, Angela R.; Bellamy, Scarlett L.; Sherman, Susan G.; Roth, Alexis M. Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 49(5):e64-e66, May 2022. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Among women who inject drugs, sexual and injection-related risk behaviors were prevalent at baseline, but we found limited evidence of risk compensation with preexposure prophylaxis uptake over follow-up. Buy
Treatment of Syphilis With Doxycycline in a Pregnant Woman Unable to Be Desensitized to Penicillin Tillery, Kory A.; Smiley, Sarah G.; Thomas, Elaine Tillery, Kory A.; Smiley, Sarah G.; Thomas, Elaine Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 49(5):e67-e68, May 2022. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Bilteral Phthiriasis Palpebrarum Yao, Bangtao; Liu, Gang; Pang, Bin Yao, Bangtao; Liu, Gang; Pang, Bin Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 49(5):e69, May 2022. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
