Sex Transm Infect Volume 83(5); August 2007

Volume 83(5); August 2007

Editorials

Antenatal screening for syphilis

Beng T Goh, Alicia C Thornton

Sex Transm Infect. 2007 August; 83(5): 345–346. doi: 10.1136/sti.2007.026633

PMCID:: PMC2659019

Abstract Full Text PDF–131K

Journal impact factors for 2006

Rob Miller, Helen Ward

Sex Transm Infect. 2007 August; 83(5): 346. doi: 10.1136/sti.2007.026971

PMCID:: PMC2659021

Abstract Full Text PDF–121K

Brief Encounters

Sex Transm Infect. 2007 August; 83(5): 345.

PMCID:: PMC2659020

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Syphilis

Syphilis screening and intervention in 500

000 pregnant women in Shenzhen, the People's Republic of China

J Q Cheng, H Zhou, F C Hong, D Zhang, Y J Zhang, P Pan, Y M Cai

Sex Transm Infect. 2007 August; 83(5): 347–350. doi: 10.1136/sti.2006.023655

PMCID:: PMC2659022

Abstract Full Text PDF–152K

Risk of syphilis in STI clinic patients: a cross‐sectional study of 11 500 cases in Guangxi, China

Susan P Y Wong, Yue‐Ping Yin, Xing Gao, Wan‐Hui Wei, Mei‐Qin Shi, Pei‐Yong Huang, Hong Wang, Qiang Chen, MuSang Liu, Joseph D Tucker, Xiang‐Sheng Chen, Myron S Cohen

Sex Transm Infect. 2007 August; 83(5): 351–356. doi: 10.1136/sti.2007.025015

PMCID:: PMC2659023

Abstract Full Text PDF–159K

Screening for syphilis during pregnancy in Nigeria: a practice that must continue

Samuel Sunday Taiwo, Yemisi Olukemi Adesiji, Daniel Adebode Adekanle

Sex Transm Infect. 2007 August; 83(5): 357–358. doi: 10.1136/sti.2006.023416

PMCID:: PMC2659024

Abstract Full Text PDF–103K

HSV

Longitudinal study of herpes simplex virus type 2 infection using viral dynamic modelling

Catherine M Crespi, William G Cumberland, Anna Wald, Lawrence Corey, Sally Blower

Sex Transm Infect. 2007 August; 83(5): 359–364. doi: 10.1136/sti.2006.022020

PMCID:: PMC2659025

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Association between bacterial vaginosis and Herpes simplex virus type‐2 infection: implications for HIV acquisition studies

Nicolas Nagot, Abdoulaye Ouedraogo, Marie‐Christine Defer, Roselyne Vallo, Philippe Mayaud, Philippe Van de Perre

Sex Transm Infect. 2007 August; 83(5): 365–368. doi: 10.1136/sti.2007.024794

PMCID:: PMC2659027

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Herpes simplex virus 2 infection in women attending an antenatal clinic in Fuzhou, China

Xiang‐Sheng Chen, Yue‐Ping Yin, Lei‐Ping Chen, Yan‐Hua Yu, Wan‐Hui Wei, Nguyen Thi Thanh Thuy, Jennifer S Smith

Sex Transm Infect. 2007 August; 83(5): 369–370. doi: 10.1136/sti.2007.025452

PMCID:: PMC2659029

Abstract Full Text PDF–97K

HIV

Recent multiple sexual partners and HIV transmission risks among people living with HIV/AIDS in Botswana

Seth C Kalichman, Dolly Ntseane, Keitseope Nthomang, Mosarwa Segwabe, Odireleng Phorano, Leickness C Simbayi

Sex Transm Infect. 2007 August; 83(5): 371–375. doi: 10.1136/sti.2006.023630

PMCID:: PMC2659030

Abstract Full Text PDF–111K

Impact of a community sexually transmitted infection/HIV intervention project on female sex workers in five border provinces of Vietnam

Nguyen Vu Thuong, Khuu Van Nghia, Tran Phuc Hau, Nguyen Thanh Long, Cao Thi Bao Van, Bui Hoang Duc, Luong Thu Tram, Nguyen Anh Tuan, Nguyen Thi Kim Tien, Peter Godwin, Knut Fylkesnes, Nigel O'Farrell

Sex Transm Infect. 2007 August; 83(5): 376–382. Published online 2007 February 27. doi: 10.1136/sti.2006.022616

PMCID:: PMC2659032

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Attitudes to directly observed antiretroviral treatment in a workplace HIV care programme in South Africa

Liesl S Page‐Shipp, Salome Charalambous, Surita Roux, Belinda Dias, Clement Sefuti, Gavin J Churchyard, Alison D Grant

Sex Transm Infect. 2007 August; 83(5): 383–386. doi: 10.1136/sti.2007.025585

PMCID:: PMC2659034

Abstract Full Text PDF–126K

Msm

Low HIV‐testing rates among younger high‐risk homosexual men in Amsterdam

Ineke G Stolte, John B F de Wit, Marion E Kolader, Han S A Fennema, Roel A Coutinho, Nicole H T M Dukers

Sex Transm Infect. 2007 August; 83(5): 387–391. Published online 2007 February 21. doi: 10.1136/sti.2005.019133

PMCID:: PMC2659045

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A tale of three cities: persisting high HIV prevalence, risk behaviour and undiagnosed infection in community samples of men who have sex with men

Julie P Dodds, Anne M Johnson, John V Parry, Danielle E Mercey

Sex Transm Infect. 2007 August; 83(5): 392–396. doi: 10.1136/sti.2006.021782

Correction in:: Sex Transm Infect. 2007 October; 83(6): 500.

PMCID:: PMC2659037

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High rates of sexually transmitted infections in HIV positive homosexual men: data from two community based cohorts

Fengyi Jin, Garrett P Prestage, Iryna Zablotska, Patrick Rawstorne, Susan C Kippax, Basil Donovan, Philip H Cunningham, David J Templeton, John M Kaldor, Andrew E Grulich

Sex Transm Infect. 2007 August; 83(5): 397–399. doi: 10.1136/sti.2007.025684

PMCID:: PMC2659038

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Behaviour

How much do delayed healthcare seeking, delayed care provision, and diversion from primary care contribute to the transmission of STIs?

Catherine H Mercer, Lorna Sutcliffe, Anne M Johnson, Peter J White, Gary Brook, Jonathan D C Ross, Jyoti Dhar, Paddy Horner, Frances Keane, Eva Jungmann, John Sweeney, George Kinghorn, Geoff G Garnett, Judith M Stephenson, Jackie A Cassell

Sex Transm Infect. 2007 August; 83(5): 400–405. doi: 10.1136/sti.2006.024554