Three in four young women in Ugandan fishing communities carry an STI, yet few seek care
A cross-sectional study of 400 Ugandan adolescent girls and young women in Lake Victoria fishing communities found 73.5 percent had ...
Tag: chlamydia
Doxycycline PEP linked to sharp drops in syphilis and chlamydia across Australia
National Australian surveillance data show that doxyPEP guidance was associated with 55% lower syphilis and 36% lower chlamydia diagnoses among ...
Policy forum urges adaptive monitoring and review of doxy-PEP guidance
A 2026 policy forum recommends periodic, criteria-based review of doxy-PEP because its prevention benefits, antimicrobial-resistance effects and population-level balance may ...
Botswana antenatal STI screening draws provider support but faces systemic barriers
A qualitative study of 15 Botswana healthcare providers found broad support for antenatal diagnostic STI screening but concerns about electricity, ...
KL-6 emerges as a strong biomarker for severe Chlamydia pneumoniae infection in children
A new study from Suzhou shows that the lung glycoprotein KL-6, shed by damaged type II alveolar epithelial cells, can ...
Smoking, Contraception and Sexual History Shape Distinct Cervical Cancer Risks in 117,000-Women Study
A prospective Nordic cohort study of more than 117,000 women finds that squamous and glandular cervical lesions have distinct lifestyle ...
Only Three in Ten: Online STI Self-Sampling Struggles to Win Trust Among Gay and Bisexual Men in Southern China
A survey of 984 men who have sex with men in Guangdong Province found only 30.1 percent were willing to ...
Groundbreaking Study Reveals Significant Decline in STIs Linked to DoxyPEP Use
A groundbreaking study published in JAMA Internal Medicine reveals a significant breakthrough in the realm of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) ...
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