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2021-07-02
The Iowa Gambling Task (IGT) is a widely used measure of decision making, but its value in signifying behaviors associated with adverse, "real-world" consequences has not been consistently…
2017-08-29
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is the most prevalent form of violence against women, yet remains under-researched among sex workers in sub-Saharan Africa. We explored the interpersonal and…
2015-06-03
ObjectiveTo describe the characteristics of female sex workers (FSWs) who do and do not use dual contraceptives (i.e. male condoms plus a non-barrier method) in Gulu, northern Uganda.MethodsThe…
2018-11-11
Given the disproportionate HIV burden faced by female sex workers FSWs and limited data regarding their engagement in the HIV cascade of care in conflict-affected settings, we characterized the…
2021-06-21
Author: Lee, Kelley, Author: Grépin, Karen A., Author: Worsnop, Catherine, Author: Marion, Summer, Author: Piper, Julianne, Author: Song, Mingqi
BackgroundThe near universal adoption of cross-border health measures during the COVID-19 pandemic worldwide has prompted significant debate about their effectiveness and compliance with…
2021-06-23
The settlement of Great Britain by Germanic-speaking people from continental northwest Europe in the Early Medieval period (early 5th to mid 11th centuries CE) has long been recognised as an…
2021-06-25
Evolutionary governance theory (EGT) provides a basis for holistically analyzing the shifting contexts and dynamics of policymaking in settings with functional differentiation and complex subsystems…
2012-08-17
TheO-GlcNAcmodificationinvolvestheattachmentofsingle-O-linkedN-acetylglucosamine residues to serine and threo-nine residues of nucleocytoplasmic proteins. Interestingly, pre-vious biochemical and…
2012-05-01
Cellular O-linked N-acetylglucosamine (O-GlcNAc) levels are modulated by two enzymes: uridine diphosphate-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine:polypeptidyltransferase (OGT) and O-GlcNAcase (OGA). To quantitatively…
2021-04-29
IntroductionThis open access book provides a comprehensive overview of the health inequities and human rights issues faced by sex workers globally across diverse contexts, and outlines evidence-based…
2021-05-04
Nonnative marine species are increasingly recognized as a threat to the world's oceans, yet are poorly understood relative to their terrestrial and freshwater counterparts. Here, we conducted a…
2021-05-05
1. Feedbacks between social and ecological processes can lead to sustainable stewardship practices that support ecological resilience among harvested populations. This is evident along the world…
2021-06-09
Indigenous peoples are both disproportionately threatened by global climate change and uniquely positioned to enhance local adaptive capacities. We identify actions that support Indigenous adaptation…
2021-06-05
Author: Greer, A., Author: Buxton, J. A.
BackgroundThe inclusion of people with lived and living experience of substance use is essential to effective and client-centered harm reduction services and strategies. The aim of this study is to…
2021-05-20
Background: Understanding young women and men's perceived barriers and facilitators to participation in biomedical HIV prevention research is important for designing youth friendly services (YFS…
2021-06-03
Author: Salway, Travis, Author: Juwono, Stephen, Author: Klassen, Ben, Author: Ferlatte, Olivier, Author: Ablona, Aidan, Author: Pruden, Harlan, Author: Morgan, Jeffrey, Author: Kwag, Michael, Author: Card, Kiffer, Author: Knight, Rod, Author: Lachowsky, Nathan J.
Background"Conversion therapy" practices (CTP) are organized and sustained efforts to avoid the adoption of non-heterosexual sexual orientations and/or of gender identities not assigned at…
2021-06-15
Background: Compared with White Americans, Black Americans have higher colon cancer mortality rates but lower up-to-date screening rates. Chadwick Boseman was a prominent Black American actor who…
2021-05-31
Author: Kervin, Lucy, Author: Teo, Kelly, Author: Churchill, Ryan, Author: Riadi, Indira, Author: Cosco, Theodore D.
Introduction Family members have traditionally been relied on to provide informal care to older adults. However, social and demographic changes are resulting in rising numbers of kinless and isolated…
2021-06-08
Background: Studying the effects of gestational exposures to chemical mixtures on infant birth weight is inconclusive due to several challenges. One of the challenges is which statistical methods to…
2021-02
Although it is widely believed that risk assessment tools lead to more accurate estimates of risk of violence and offending than unstructured clinical judgments, the nature and quality of evidence…