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Individual and Collective Forms of Stigma Resistance: Pathways Between HIV and Sex Work Stigma and Viral Suppression Among Female Sex Workers in the Dominican Republic
Intersecting forms of stigma including both HIV and sex work stigma have been known to impede HIV prevention and optimal treatment outcomes among...
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Sex impacts treatment decisions in multiple sclerosis
BackgroundIndividual disease-modifying treatment (DMT) decisions might differ between female and male people with MS (pwMS).
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Sex differences in infective endocarditis: a Danish nationwide study
PurposeSex differences in infective endocarditis (IE) are reported, but patient characteristics are sparse and conflicting findings on the...
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Sex-related differences in the clinical presentation of multiple system atrophy
PurposeTo investigate sex-related differences in the clinical presentation of multiple system atrophy (MSA) through a literature review and an...
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Food Insecurity and Engagement in Transactional Sex Among Female Secondary Students in Rwanda
The relationship between food insecurity and transactional sex is well recognized, but less is known about this relationship among adolescents. We...
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Sex-specific grey matter abnormalities in individuals with chronic insomnia
Previous studies have reported sex differences in altered brain function in patients with chronic insomnia (CI). However, sex-related alterations in...
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Why do men who have sex with men practice condomless sex? A systematic review and meta-synthesis
BackgroundDespite a large amount of behavioral interventions to reduce human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-related high-risk sexual behaviors,...
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Prevalence and trends of Chlamydia trachomatis infection in female sex workers and men who have sex with men in China: a systematic review and meta-analysis
IntroductionChlamydia trachomatis infection can cause a significant disease burden in high-risk populations. This study aimed to assess the overall...
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Disagreements in risk of bias assessment for randomized controlled trials in hypertension-related Cochrane reviews
BackgroundThe inter-reviewer reliability of the risk of bias (RoB) assessment lacked agreement in previous studies. It is important to analyse these...
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Sex estimation from long bones: a machine learning approach
Sex estimation from skeletal remains is one of the crucial issues in forensic anthropology. Long bones can be a valid alternative to skeletal remains...
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Investigating sources of non-response bias in a population-based seroprevalence study of vaccine-preventable diseases in the Netherlands
BackgroundPIENTER 3 (P3), conducted in 2016/17, is the most recent of three nationwide serological surveys in the Netherlands. The surveys aim to...
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Impact of cerebral blood flow and amyloid load on SUVR bias
BackgroundDespite its widespread use, the semi-quantitative standardized uptake value ratio (SUVR) may be biased compared with the distribution...
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Sex Differences in Perihematomal Edema Volume and Outcome After Intracerebral Hemorrhage
BackgroundAlthough larger hematoma volume is associated with worse outcome after intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), the association between...
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Context-dependent amygdala–prefrontal connectivity during the dot-probe task varies by irritability and attention bias to angry faces
Irritability, defined as proneness to anger, is among the most common reasons youth are seen for psychiatric care. Youth with irritability...
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Sex differences and sex steroids influence on the presentation and severity of cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy of patients with type 1 diabetes
BackgroundSex differences characterize cardiovascular outcomes in patients with type 1 diabetes. Cardioautonomic neuropathy is a common complication...
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Self-rated health changes of individuals in same-sex compared to different-sex relationships: a longitudinal study
BackgroundPrior scholarship on same-sex relationships and health has primarily relied on cross-sectional data, leaving a number of unanswered...
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Measuring algorithmic bias to analyze the reliability of AI tools that predict depression risk using smartphone sensed-behavioral data
AI tools intend to transform mental healthcare by providing remote estimates of depression risk using behavioral data collected by sensors embedded...
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HIV- and sex work-related stigmas and quality of life of female sex workers living with HIV in South Africa: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundEnvironmental quality of life (QoL) assesses individually perceived factors such as physical safety and security, accessibility, quality of...
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Regional disparities, age-related changes and sex-related differences in knee osteoarthritis
BackgroundThe objective of the study is to analyse the regions, age and sex differences in the incidence of knee osteoarthritis (KOA).
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��I am the doctor”: gender-based bias within the clinical practice of emergency medicine in Canada—a thematic analysis of physician and trainee interview data
ObjectivesWhile women comprise about half of current Canadian medical students and physicians, only 31% of emergency medicine physicians identify as...
