2020
The changing perception and knowledge of obstetric fistula: a qualitative study
Chen C, Jiao J, Mbabazi G, Long A, Galvao R, Rwabizi D, Dushimiyimana B, Ngoga E. The changing perception and knowledge of obstetric fistula: a qualitative study. International Urogynecology Journal 2020, 31: 2419-2425. PMID: 32789811, DOI: 10.1007/s00192-020-04448-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGroup of womenObstetric fistulaHealth workersStigmatizing beliefsCesarean sectionGenitourinary complaintsUrinary incontinenceVaginal deliveryGenitourinary conditionsUnaffected womenUrban hospitalWomen's knowledgeWomenAxial techniqueFistulaConstant comparative methodAwareness campaignsFocus groupsQualitative studyGroupSemi-structured interviewsPrior studiesParticipantsIncontinenceHypothesisTo
2019
Current US Guidelines for Prescribing HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Disqualify Many Women Who Are at Risk and Motivated to Use PrEP.
Calabrese SK, Willie TC, Galvao RW, Tekeste M, Dovidio JF, Safon CB, Blackstock O, Taggart T, Kaplan C, Caldwell A, Kershaw TS. Current US Guidelines for Prescribing HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Disqualify Many Women Who Are at Risk and Motivated to Use PrEP. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2019, 81: 395-405. PMID: 30973543, PMCID: PMC6594908, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000002042.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnti-HIV AgentsFemaleGuidelines as TopicHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHIV InfectionsHIV SeropositivityHumansMaleMotivationPatient Acceptance of Health CarePre-Exposure ProphylaxisRisk FactorsRisk-TakingSexual PartnersSexually Transmitted DiseasesSurveys and QuestionnairesUnited StatesConceptsHIV pre-exposure prophylaxisPrEP eligibilityPre-exposure prophylaxisIndication criteriaPrEP accessHIV riskWomen's knowledgeDisease controlHigh self-perceived riskHIV-risk indicatorsPrevention clinical guidelinesHIV-negative womenCurrent US guidelinesSelf-perceived riskPlanned Parenthood centersMultiple sex partnersNon-Hispanic whitesPartners' HIV riskVersion of CentersPrEP useHIV protectionOwn risk behaviorsClinical guidelinesPrevention criteriaCurrent guidelines