Epidemiological Impact of Expedited Partner Therapy for Men Who Have Sex With Men: A Modeling Study Weiss, Kevin M.; Jones, Jeb S.; Katz, David A.; More Weiss, Kevin M.; Jones, Jeb S.; Katz, David A.; Gift, Thomas L.; Bernstein, Kyle; Workowski, Kimberly; Rosenberg, Eli S.; Jenness, Samuel M. Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 46(11):697-705, November 2019. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Expedited partner therapy for US men who have sex with men could reduce bacterial STI incidence, but may increase antimicrobial use and result in missed opportunities for disease prevention. Buy SDC
Increase in Gonorrhea Incidence Associated With Enhanced Partner Notification Strategy Schleihauf, Emily; Leonard, Erin; Phillips, Carrie; More Schleihauf, Emily; Leonard, Erin; Phillips, Carrie; Hatchette, Todd; Haldane, David; Arnason, Trevor; Martin, Irene; Whelan, Noella Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 46(11):706-712, November 2019. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: A change from partner-referral to provider-referral for notification of partners of gonorrhea cases was associated with a significant increase in reported cases of gonorrhea. Buy
Male Partner Linkage to Clinic-Based Services for Sexually Transmitted Infections and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Services Following Couple Home-Based Education and Testing Mark, Jennifer; Kinuthia, John; Osoti, Alfred O.; More Mark, Jennifer; Kinuthia, John; Osoti, Alfred O.; Gone, Molly A.; Asila, Victor; Krakowiak, Daisy; Sharma, Monisha; Parikh, Saloni; Ton, Quy T.; Richardson, Barbra A.; Farquhar, Carey; Roxby, Alison C. Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 46(11):716-721, November 2019. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Home-based couple education and testing increased sexually transmitted infection consultations among male partners of pregnant women, but appeared insufficient to overcome the barriers involved in linkage to human immunodeficiency virus care and medical circumcision. Buy
Sexually Transmitted Infection Risk Reduction Strategies Among US Adolescents and Adults With Multiple Opposite-Sex Sex Partners or Perceived Partner Nonmonogamy, 2011–2017 Copen, Casey E.; Leichliter, Jami S.; Spicknall, Ian H.; More Copen, Casey E.; Leichliter, Jami S.; Spicknall, Ian H.; Aral, Sevgi O. Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 46(11):722-727, November 2019. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: We analyzed condom use and sexually transmitted infection testing among women and men aged 15 to 44 years with multiple sex partners or perceived partner nonmonogamy using data from a nationally representative US sample. Buy SDC
Predictors of Failure to Reach Viral Suppression Within 1 Year After Human Immunodeficiency Virus Diagnosis: A Surveillance-Based Analysis Whelan, Bridget M.; Hebert, Paul L.; Ahrens, Kym R.; More Whelan, Bridget M.; Hebert, Paul L.; Ahrens, Kym R.; Katz, David A.; Buskin, Susan E.; Golden, Matthew R.; Dombrowski, Julia C. Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 46(11):728-732, November 2019. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Persons newly diagnosed with human immunodeficiency virus were less likely to reach viral suppression within 1 year if they had unstable housing or no care plan at the time of public health interview. Buy
Sexually Transmitted Infection Positivity Among Adolescents With or at High-Risk for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in Los Angeles and New Orleans Shannon, Chelsea L.; Keizur, Erin M.; Fehrenbacher, Anne; More Shannon, Chelsea L.; Keizur, Erin M.; Fehrenbacher, Anne; Wood-Palmer, Drew; Ramos, Wilson; Koussa, Maryann; Fournier, Jasmine; Lee, Sung-Jae; Patel, Dhara; Akabike, Whitney N.; Abdalian, Sue Ellen; Rotheram-Borus, Mary Jane; Klausner, Jeffrey D.; the Adolescent Trials Network (ATN) CARES Team Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 46(11):737-742, November 2019. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: A study of adolescents in New Orleans and Los Angeles found high sexually transmitted infection positivity, particularly among human immunodeficiency virus-infected adolescents, transgender women, or men who have sex with men. Buy
Oropharyngeal and Genital Gonorrhea Infections Among Women and Heterosexual Men Reporting Sexual Contact With Partners With Gonorrhea: Implication for Oropharyngeal Testing of Heterosexual Gonorrhea Contacts Chow, Eric P.F.; Chen, Marcus Y.; Williamson, Deborah A.; More Chow, Eric P.F.; Chen, Marcus Y.; Williamson, Deborah A.; Bradshaw, Catriona S.; Vodstrcil, Lenka A.; Trumpour, Sabrina; Howden, Benjamin P.; Fairley, Christopher K. Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 46(11):743-747, November 2019. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: A study of heterosexuals reporting contact with a partner with gonorrhea at Melbourne Sexual Health Centre found that 18% of men and 46% of women had oropharyngeal gonorrhea. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Increases in the Estimated Number of Reported Gonorrhea Cases Among Men Who Have Sex With Men: The Role of Testing Williams, Austin M.; Weston, Emily J.; Gift, Thomas L.; More Williams, Austin M.; Weston, Emily J.; Gift, Thomas L.; Torrone, Elizabeth Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 46(11):713-715, November 2019. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: A model of trends in reported gonorrhea among men who have sex with men found that recent increases in rates were due to a combination of increased testing and incidence. Buy SDC
Awareness and Perceived Accuracy of Undetectable = Untransmittable: A Cross-Sectional Analysis With Implications for Treatment as Prevention Among Young Men Who Have Sex With Men Meanley, Steven; Connochie, Daniel; Bonett, Stephen; More Meanley, Steven; Connochie, Daniel; Bonett, Stephen; Flores, Dalmacio D.; Bauermeister, José A. Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 46(11):733-736, November 2019. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: A study of young men who have sex with men demonstrated that preexposure prophylaxis engagement was associated with greater awareness and perceived accuracy of Undetectable = Untransmittable, a campaign aiming to educate about human immunodeficiency virus treatment as prevention. Buy
Prevalence and Correlates of Trichomonas vaginalis Infection Using the OSOM Rapid Point-of-Care Test Among Women Attending New York City Sexual Health Clinics, May–July 2016 Fallon, Susan A.; Pathela, Preeti; Mikati, Tarek Fallon, Susan A.; Pathela, Preeti; Mikati, Tarek Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 46(11):748-750, November 2019. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Prevalence of trichomoniasis through rapid trichomonas testing among women attending New York City sexual health clinics in 2016 was 9.3% and was associated with black race and vaginal pH of 4.5 or higher. Buy
High Rate of Repeat Sexually Transmitted Diseases Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in South Africa: A Prospective Cohort Study van Liere, Geneviève A.F.S.; Kock, Marleen M.; Radebe, Oscar; More van Liere, Geneviève A.F.S.; Kock, Marleen M.; Radebe, Oscar; Struthers, Helen E.; Morre, Servaas; McIntyre, James A.; Peters, Remco P.H. Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 46(11):e105-e107, November 2019. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: There is high incidence of urethral and rectal sexually transmitted diseases among symptomatic South African men who have sex with men, highlighting the need to strengthen sexually transmitted disease prevention and control strategies. Buy
Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Effects of Metronidazole May Account for the Superior Efficacy of Multidose Therapy Among Women With Trichomoniasis Legendre, Davey; Muzny, Christina A.; Kissinger, Patricia Legendre, Davey; Muzny, Christina A.; Kissinger, Patricia Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 46(11):751-752, November 2019. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
The Vaginal Microbiota and Behavioral Factors Associated With Genital Candida albicans Detection in Reproductive-Age Women Brown, Sarah E.; Schwartz, Jennifer A.; Robinson, Courtney K.; More Brown, Sarah E.; Schwartz, Jennifer A.; Robinson, Courtney K.; O'Hanlon, D. Elizabeth; Bradford, L. Latéy; He, Xin; Mark, Katrina S.; Bruno, Vincent M.; Ravel, Jacques; Brotman, Rebecca M. Less Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 46(11):753-758, November 2019. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: High relative abundance of Lactobacillus crispatus, receptive oral sex and over-the-counter antifungal use were associated with genital Candida albicans detection in a cross-sectional study of reproductive-age women. Buy SDC
