Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Research

General Research

Prevalence of Sexually Transmitted Co-Infections in People Living With HIV/AIDS: Systematic Review With Implications for Using HIV Treatments for Prevention (August 1, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Perceived Financial Need and Sexual Risk Behavior Among Urban, Minority Patients Following Sexually Transmitted Infection Diagnosis (July 26, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Hormone-Based Birth Control Raises HIV Risk (July 21, 2011)
From AIDSmeds.com
Hormonal Contraceptive Use Increases Women's Risk of Acquiring and Transmitting HIV (July 21, 2011)
From aidsmap.com
Recession Affects Spread of STDs in Ohio: Increases in Poverty, Divorce Could Lead to Higher Rates, Officials Say (July 15, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
STD Screening of HIV-Infected MSM in HIV Clinics (May 9, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Research Update: Are Lubes Safe for Anal Sex? (Spring 2011)
Two research studies call into question the safety of using lubricants for anal sex, raising the possibility that lubricants might make people who use them more vulnerable to HIV and other sexually transmitted infections.
In Prevention in Focus: Spotlight on Research and Programming, from Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange
Is Accelerated Partner Therapy Partner Notification for Sexually Transmissible Infections Acceptable and Feasible in General Practice? (February 14, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
STD Screening of HIV-Infected MSM in HIV Clinics (January 14, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Behind the STD Cell Phone Chip: Will It Detect HIV? (November 10, 2010)
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
Guatemala Apologies Only a "First Step" (October 8, 2010)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
U.S. Apologizes to Guatemalans for 1940s STD Experiment (October 5, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Guatemala to Investigate U.S. Study on Sex Diseases (October 5, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
U.S. Infected Guatemalans for STD Tests (October 4, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The Male Sexual Partners of Adult Versus Teen Women With Sexually Transmitted Infections (January 27, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Half of Teen Girls Have STIs by 2 Years of First Sex (December 11, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Sexually Transmitted Infection Risk Exposure Among Black and Minority Ethnic Youth in Northwest London: Findings From a Study Translating a Sexually Transmitted Infection Risk-Reduction Intervention to the UK Setting (September 16, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Formative Design and Evaluation of Patient-Delivered Partner Therapy Informational Materials and Packaging (May 13, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
High-Risk Sex Partner Increases STD Risk (April 13, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Ethnic/Racial Homogeneity and Sexually Transmitted Disease: A Study of 77 Chicago Community Areas (February 24, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
"Express Visit" Option Leads to Significantly Increased STD Testing and Treatment at New York City Clinics (March 11, 2008)
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From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Sexually Transmitted Diseases in the United States: New Trends in a Continuing Epidemic (Winter 2007/2008)
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In Research Initiative/Treatment Action!, from The Center for AIDS
Biological and Demographic Causes of High HIV and Sexually Transmitted Disease Prevalence in Men Who Have Sex With Men (December 26, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Bacterial Vaginosis Infection May Double HIV Risk in Women (September 16, 2005)
The sexually transmitted disease, which often has no symptoms, affects up to a quarter of women throughout the world.
From aidsmap.com
Antibiotics-to-Go May Increase STD Treatment (August 25, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
North Carolina: Women's Health Study Says STDs on Rise (August 11, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Girls Abused by Dates at Higher STD Risk (August 4, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Sexually Transmitted Disease Testing Protocols, Sexually Transmitted Disease Testing, and Discussion of Sexual Behaviors in HIV Clinics in Los Angeles County (July 26, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Correctly Used Condoms Reduce STD Risk, but Many U.S. Teen Girls Don't Use Them Correctly, Study Finds (July 11, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Disconnect Between Knowledge of Safe Sex and Behavior Found in U.S. Adults (April 7, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation