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Associations of sexual risk taking among Kenyan female sex workers after enrollment in an HIV-1 prevention trial.
Yadav, G; Saskin, R; Ngugi, Elizabeth N; Kimani, J; Keli, F; Fonck, K; Macdonald, KS; Bwayo, JJ; Temmerman, M; Moses, S; Kaul, R (College of Health Sciences,, 2005-03)BACKGROUND: Female sex workers (FSWs) often lack the ability to negotiate safer sex and are at high risk for HIV-1 infection and sexually transmitted infections (STIs). METHODS: Seronegative FSWs were enrolled in an ... -
Prevalent herpes simplex virus type 2 infection is associated with altered vaginal flora and an increased susceptibility to multiple sexually transmitted infections.
Kaul, R; Nagelkerke, NJ; Kimani, J; Ngugi, Elizabeth N; Bwayo, JJ; Macdonald, KS; Rebbaprgada, A; Fonck, K; Temmerman, M; Ronald, AR; Moses, S (University of NairobiDepartment of Medical Microbiology, 2007)BACKGROUND: Prevalent herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) infection increases human immunodeficiency virus acquisition. We hypothesized that HSV-2 infection might also predispose individuals to acquire other common ...