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February 2005, Volume 81, Issue 1

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  1. Editorials
  2. Brief Encounters
  3. Miscellanea
  4. Review
  5. Case report
  6. Chlamydia
  7. Public health
  8. In practice
  9. Mycoplasma
  10. Sex workers
  11. Letters
  12. Correction
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Editorials

  • Why should we care about palliative care for AIDS in the era of antiretroviral therapy?

    • P A Selwyn
    Sex Transm Infect 2005;81:1 2-3 doi:10.1136/sti.2004.011585

  • Sexual health and HIV in Scotland

    • R Nandwani
    Sex Transm Infect 2005;81:1 3-4 doi:10.1136/sti.2004.014290

Brief Encounters

  • Brief Encounters

    • Nicola Low,
    • Rob Miller,
    • Helen Ward
    Sex Transm Infect 2005;81:1 2

Miscellanea

  • Gonococcal endocarditis

    Sex Transm Infect 2005;81:1 4

  • Chester Chronicles: Art attack

    • C O’Mahony
    Sex Transm Infect 2005;81:1 30 doi:10.1136/sti.2004.013466

  • HIV prophylaxis after sexual assault

    Sex Transm Infect 2005;81:1 58

  • Neurosyphilis in the modern era

    • M Timmermans,
    • J Carr
    Sex Transm Infect 2005;81:1 62

Review

  • Does palliative care improve outcomes for patients with HIV/AIDS? A systematic review of the evidence

    • R Harding,
    • D Karus,
    • P Easterbrook,
    • V H Raveis,
    • I J Higginson,
    • K Marconi
    Sex Transm Infect 2005;81:1 5-14 doi:10.1136/sti.2004.010132

Case report

  • Iatrogenic swollen penis

    • C Ajith,
    • G Somesh,
    • B Kumar
    Sex Transm Infect 2005;81:1 15-16 doi:10.1136/sti.2004.010058

Chlamydia

  • Prevalence of urogenital Chlamydia trachomatis increases significantly with level of urbanisation and suggests targeted screening approaches: results from the first national population based study in the Netherlands

    • J van Bergen,
    • H M Götz,
    • J H Richardus,
    • C J P A Hoebe,
    • J Broer,
    • A J T Coenen
    Sex Transm Infect 2005;81:1 17-23 doi:10.1136/sti.2004.010173

  • A prediction rule for selective screening of Chlamydia trachomatis infection

    • H M Götz,
    • J E A M van Bergen,
    • I K Veldhuijzen,
    • J Broer,
    • C J P A Hoebe,
    • J H Richardus
    Sex Transm Infect 2005;81:1 24-30 doi:10.1136/sti.2004.010181

  • Young, male, and infected: the forgotten victims of chlamydia in primary care

    • P Robertson,
    • O E Williams
    Sex Transm Infect 2005;81:1 31-33 doi:10.1136/sti.2004.010777

Public health

  • Increase of sexually transmitted infections, but not HIV, among young homosexual men in Amsterdam: are STIs still reliable markers for HIV transmission?

    • A K van der Bij,
    • I G Stolte,
    • R A Coutinho,
    • N H T M Dukers
    Sex Transm Infect 2005;81:1 34-37 doi:10.1136/sti.2003.007997

  • Sexual behaviour: related adverse health burden in the United States

    • S H Ebrahim,
    • M T McKenna,
    • J S Marks
    Sex Transm Infect 2005;81:1 38-40 doi:10.1136/sti.2003.008300

  • The interrelation of demographic and geospatial risk factors between four common sexually transmitted diseases

    • E F Monteiro,
    • C J N Lacey,
    • D Merrick
    Sex Transm Infect 2005;81:1 41-46 doi:10.1136/sti.2004.009431

  • A rapid assessment of community-wide HIV/STI intervention in China

    • D B Wang,
    • X J Zhang,
    • H B Zhang,
    • C Y Zhang,
    • B Su
    Sex Transm Infect 2005;81:1 47-52 doi:10.1136/sti.2003.008912

In practice

  • Screening injecting drug users for sexually transmitted infections and blood borne viruses using street outreach and self collected sampling

    • C S Bradshaw,
    • L I Pierce,
    • S N Tabrizi,
    • C K Fairley,
    • S M Garland
    Sex Transm Infect 2005;81:1 53-58 doi:10.1136/sti.2004.009423

  • Triage up front

    • P Handy,
    • R Pattman
    Sex Transm Infect 2005;81:1 59-62 doi:10.1136/sti.2003.008979

  • Social support and sexually transmitted disease related healthcare utilisation in sexually experienced African-American adolescents

    • L M Lowery,
    • S Chung,
    • J M Ellen
    Sex Transm Infect 2005;81:1 63-66 doi:10.1136/sti.2003.008920

Mycoplasma

  • Mycoplasma genitalium: an organism commonly associated with cervicitis among west African sex workers

    • J Pépin,
    • A-C Labbé,
    • N Khonde,
    • S Deslandes,
    • M Alary,
    • A Dzokoto,
    • C Asamoah-Adu,
    • H Méda,
    • E Frost
    Sex Transm Infect 2005;81:1 67-72 doi:10.1136/sti.2003.009100

  • Signs and symptoms of urethritis and cervicitis among women with or without Mycoplasma genitalium or Chlamydia trachomatis infection

    • L Falk,
    • H Fredlund,
    • J S Jensen
    Sex Transm Infect 2005;81:1 73-78 doi:10.1136/sti.2004.010439

Sex workers

  • Influence of age and geographical origin in the prevalence of high risk human papillomavirus in migrant female sex workers in Spain

    • J del Amo,
    • C González,
    • J Losana,
    • P Clavo,
    • L Muñoz,
    • J Ballesteros,
    • A García-Saiz,
    • M J Belza,
    • M Ortiz,
    • B Menéndez,
    • J del Romero,
    • F Bolumar
    Sex Transm Infect 2005;81:1 79-84 doi:10.1136/sti.2003.008060

  • Risk of HIV infection among male sex workers in Spain

    • M J Belza
    Sex Transm Infect 2005;81:1 85-88 doi:10.1136/sti.2003.008649

  • Chlamydia trachomatis in female sex workers in Belgium: 1998–2003

    • R P Mak,
    • L Van Renterghem,
    • A Traen
    Sex Transm Infect 2005;81:1 89-90 doi:10.1136/sti.2004.010272

Letters

  • Circumcision practice in the Philippines: community based study

    • R B Lee
    Sex Transm Infect 2005;81:1 91 doi:10.1136/sti.2004.009993

  • Repeated detection of lymphogranuloma venereum caused by Chlamydia trachomatis L2 in homosexual men in Hamburg

    • T Meyer,
    • R Arndt,
    • A von Krosigk,
    • A Plettenberg
    Sex Transm Infect 2005;81:1 91-92 doi:10.1136/sti.2004.012617

  • Determinants of hospital mortality of HIV infected patients from north India

    • S K Sharma,
    • T Kadhiravan,
    • A Banga,
    • I Bhatia,
    • T Goyal,
    • P K Saha
    Sex Transm Infect 2005;81:1 92-93 doi:10.1136/sti.2004.009241

  • STI services in the United Kingdom, how shall we cope?

    • A R Markos
    Sex Transm Infect 2005;81:1 93 doi:10.1136/sti.2004.009829

  • Refrigeration does not compromise recovery of Neisseria gonorrhoeae from charcoal transport swabs

    • J J Wade,
    • M A Graver
    Sex Transm Infect 2005;81:1 93-94 doi:10.1136/sti.2004.010561

  • Chlamydia in heterosexual men: could peak prevalence be in teenagers?

    • H Young,
    • K Allison,
    • K Carrick-Anderson,
    • L Mckay,
    • G Scott
    Sex Transm Infect 2005;81:1 94 doi:10.1136/sti.2004.010876

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