Browsing by Subject "Sexually transmitted infections"
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Attitude towards sexual control among women in conjugal union in the era of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Mahikeng, South Africa
(UAPS, 2014)Husbands continue to be the greatest source of sexually transmitted infections including HIV to their wives. Using a survey of 568 respondents and 33 in-depth interviews, this study examined the attitudes of women in marital ... -
Establishment and characterisation of a herpes simplex virus type 2 murine challenge model for the evaluation of a novel microbicide
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2020)Introduction: Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) has been a global epidemic for many years. This disease is prevalent in Europe, North America, and Africa. HSV-2 is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections ... -
HIV prevalence and incidence in a cohort of South African men and transgender women who have sex with men: the Sibanye Methods for Prevention Packages Programme (MP3) project
(Wiley, 2020)Introduction Men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender women (TGW) are at increased risk for acquiring HIV, but there are limited HIV incidence data for these key populations in Africa. Understanding HIV prevalence ... -
Sexually transmitted infection screening, prevalence and incidence among South African men and transgender women who have sex with men enrolled in a combination HIV prevention cohort study: the Sibanye Methods for Prevention Packages Programme (MP3) project
(Wiley, 2020)Introduction Men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender women (TGW) experience high incidence and prevalence of sexually transmitted infections (STI), and data are needed to understand risk factors for STIs in these ...