Résultats de la recherche - 16 results
Scoping review of the association between bacterial vaginosis and emotional, sexual and social health
(BV) is a condition that, if symptomatic, is characterized by discharge and odor, with high recurrence rates even when treated. This study aims to review what literature exists on the association between ...
Estimates of the HIV undiagnosed population in Belgium reveals higher prevalence for MSM with foreign nationality and for geographic areas hosting big cities
undiagnosed HIV infections Abstract: Introduction: Increasing our knowledge on geographic areas and key populations most affected by HIV is essential to improve prevention and care and to ensure a more focused ...
Exploring HIV-1 Transmission Dynamics by Combining Phylogenetic Analysis and Infection Timing
to a pair and 36.9% involved in a cluster of ≥3 members. The percentage of early diagnosed (≤4 months after infection) was 28.6%. Patients of Belgian origin were more frequently involved in ...
High uptake of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) during early roll-out in Belgium: results from surveillance reports
acquisition. The aim of this study was to determine the uptake of daily and event-driven PrEP in Belgium during the first 9 months of roll-out. Methods: Routine aggregated data on the number of reimbursement ...
Prevalence of drug use during sex amongst MSM in Europe: Results from a multi-site bio-behavioural survey.
Jones; Cinta Folch; Dias, Sonia; Inga Velicko; Massimo Mirandola; Sialon II Network Source: Int J Drug Policy, Volume 55 (2018) Abstract: BACKGROUND: Substance use has been consistently reported to be more ...
Phylogenetic analysis of the Belgian HIV-1 epidemic reveals that local transmission is almost exclusively driven by men having sex with men despite presence of large African migrant communities.
Beckhoven; Virginie Mortier Source: Infect Genet Evol, Volume 61 (2018) Abstract: To improve insight in the drivers of local HIV-1 transmission in Belgium, phylogenetic, demographic, epidemiological and ...
Current levels of gonorrhoea screening in MSM in Belgium may have little effect on prevalence: a modelling study.
uncertainty as to the effectiveness of Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG) screening in men who have sex with men. It is important to ensure that screening has benefits that outweigh the risks of increased antibiotics ...
Bio-behavioural HIV and STI surveillance among men who have sex with men in Europe: the Sialon II protocols.
Homosexuality, Male Humans Male Population Surveillance Sexually Transmitted Diseases Surveys and Questionnaires Young adult Abstract: BACKGROUND: Globally, the HIV epidemic continues to represent a pressing ...
TOGETHER Project to Increase Understanding of the HIV Epidemic Among Sub-Saharan African Migrants: Protocol of Community-Based Participatory Mixed-Method Studies
underlying drivers are scarce and limit the development of such interventions. Objective: By applying a community-based participatory and mixed-methods approach, the TOGETHER project aims to deepen our ...
Risk factors for HCV acquisition among HIV-positive MSM in Belgium.
Risk Factors Therapeutic Irrigation Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To better understand risk factors for the sexual transmission of hepatitis C viral (HCV) infection among men who have sex with men (MSM). DESIGN: ...