TB Elimination Alliance Impact Report: 2019-2024
This report summarizes the TB Elimination Alliance's (TEA) activities and outcomes from 2019 to 2024.
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Treatment of Chlamydia and Gonorrhea in Primary Care and Its Patient-Level Variation: An American Family Cohort Study
This journal examines the treatment of chlamydia and gonorrhea in primary care settings and its impact on patients' subsequent health care utilization.
Association Between City-Level Sociodemographic and Health Factors and The Prevalence of Antimicrobial-Resistant Gonorrhea in the US, 2000–2019: A Spatial–Temporal Modeling Study
This journal presents a spatial–temporal modeling study examining how city-level sociodemographic and health-related factors influenced the prevalence of antimicrobial-resistant gonorrhea in the U.S. from 2000 to 2019.
Backsplicing of the HIV-1 Transcript Generates Multiple CircRNAs to Promote Viral Replication
This journal examines the role of circular RNAs (circRNAs) in HIV-1 replication, highlighting the discovery that backsplicing of the HIV-1 transcript produces multiple circRNAs that enhance viral replication.
A Handheld HIV Detection Platform Using Paper-Based Sample Preparation and Real-Time Isothermal Amplification
This journal discusses the development of a handheld platform designed for the detection of HIV, utilizing paper-based sample preparation and real-time isothermal amplification.
Outcomes of a Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial Testing Brief Interventions to Increase HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Uptake Among Rural People Who Inject Drugs Attending Syringe Services Programs
This journal presents findings from a pilot randomized clinical trial evaluating two brief interventions aimed at increasing HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake among rural people who inject drugs (PWID) attending syringe services programs (SSPs) in Kentucky.
Integrating Management of Hepatitis C Infection into Primary Care: The Key to Hepatitis C Elimination Efforts
This journal discusses the integration of hepatitis C management into primary care as a key strategy for eliminating the disease. It examines barriers to care, the role of direct-acting antivirals, and the importance of screening and treatment within primary care settings.
Clinical Course of Autoimmune Hepatitis in Hispanic and African American Patients: A Retrospective Study at a South Bronx Hospital
This journal examines the clinical course of autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) in Hispanic and African American patients at a South Bronx hospital. The findings contribute to a better understanding of AIH in diverse racial and ethnic groups, emphasizing the need for tailored healthcare strategies.
Heplisav-B vs Standard Hepatitis B Vaccine Booster for Health Care Workers
This journal compares the effectiveness of Heplisav-B and standard hepatitis B vaccines as boosters for healthcare workers with low immunity to hepatitis B, measured by anti-HBs antibody levels. Results show that Heplisav-B offers a significantly higher seropositivity rate (99.4%) compared to the standard vaccine (92.7%).
Best Practices for Engaging with Affected Communities: Chronic Hepatitis B as a Case Study
This journal outlines best practices for engaging communities affected by chronic hepatitis B, emphasizing the importance of involving individuals with lived experiences in public health initiatives to improve diagnosis and treatment outcomes.