Aust J Gen Pract
'Think Hep B' in primary care: A before-and-after evaluation of a self-guided learning package.
Xiao Y, van Gemert C, Howell J, Adamson E, Towell V, Cowie BC, Thompson AJ, Hellard M
In Australia, over a third of individuals living with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) remain undiagnosed. Evidence suggests general practitioners (GPs) can ...
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J Racial Ethn Health Disparities 2020 Jan 31
Exploring Awareness of HCV Among Sexual-Minority Black Generation Millennials and Gen Z: a Qualitative Study.
D'Anna L, Washington TA, Cabudol M, Canjura C, Owens J
Hepatitis C (HCV) is a significant public health burden globally. While HIV-positive men who have sex with men (MSM) have traditionally comprised the ...
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Sci Rep
Performance comparison of next generation sequencing analysis pipelines for HIV-1 drug resistance testing.
Lee ER, Parkin N, Jennings C, Brumme CJ, Enns E, Casadellà M, Howison M, Coetzer M, Avila-Rios S, Capina R, Marinier E, Van Domselaar G, Noguera-Julian M, Kirkby D, Knaggs J, Harrigan R, Quiñones-Mateu M, Paredes R, Kantor R, Sandstrom P, Ji H
Next generation sequencing (NGS) is a trending new standard for genotypic HIV-1 drug resistance (HIVDR) testing. Many NGS HIVDR data analysis pipeline ...
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BMC Public Health
Prevalence and determinants of recent HIV testing among older persons in rural Uganda: a cross-sectional study.
Wandera SO, Kwagala B, Maniragaba F
There is limited research on HIV testing among older persons in Uganda. The aim of this study was to investigate the socio-demographic determinants of ...
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Sex Transm Dis 2020 Jan 30
Enhancing the Routine Screening Infrastructure to Address a Syphilis Epidemic in Miami-Dade County.
Venegas AL, Melbourne HM, Castillo IA, Spell K, Duquette W, Villamizar K, Gallo G, Parris D, Rojas LM
In a recent Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) surveillance report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Miami-Dade County had th ...
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