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Whistlestop tour

  • Highlights from this issue

    • Jackie A Cassell
    Sex Transm Infect 2013;89:4 273 doi:10.1136/sextrans-2013-051188

CRIMINALIZING CONTAGION

Editorial

  • Criminalising contagion: ethical, legal and clinical challenges of prosecuting the spread of disease and sexually transmitted infections

    • David Gurnham
    Sex Transm Infect 2013;89:4 274-275 doi:10.1136/sextrans-2013-051156

Behaviour

  • Original article: Imprisonment for non-intentional transmission of HIV: can it be supported using established principles for justifying criminal sentencing?

    • Matthew Phillips,
    • Ashish Sukthankar
    Sex Transm Infect 2013;89:4 276-279 Published Online First: 11 April 2013 doi:10.1136/sextrans-2012-050978

Epidemiology

  • Short report: Female sex workers incarcerated in New York City jails: prevalence of sexually transmitted infections and associated risk behaviors

    • Farah Parvez,
    • Monica Katyal,
    • Howard Alper,
    • Ruth Leibowitz,
    • Homer Venters
    Sex Transm Infect 2013;89:4 280-284 doi:10.1136/sextrans-2012-050977
    Open Access

Behaviour

  • Original article: ‘The intention may not be cruel… but the impact may be’: understanding legislators’ motives and wider public attitudes to a draft HIV Bill in Malawi

    • Lucy Stackpool-Moore
    Sex Transm Infect 2013;89:4 285-289 doi:10.1136/sextrans-2012-050976

  • Original article: Criminal prosecution of a male partner for sexual transmission of infectious diseases: the views of educated people living in Togo

    • Lonzozou Kpanake,
    • Akouda Patassi,
    • Étienne Mullet
    Sex Transm Infect 2013;89:4 290-294 doi:10.1136/sextrans-2012-050964

THE GUATEMALA SYPHILIS EXPERIMENTS

Editorials

  • Ethics gone awry: the US Public Health Service studies in Guatemala; 1946–1948

    • Jonathan M Zenilman
    Sex Transm Infect 2013;89:4 295-300 doi:10.1136/sextrans-2012-050741

  • Will the STI studies in Guatemala be remembered, and for what?

    • Susan M Reverby
    Sex Transm Infect 2013;89:4 301-302 doi:10.1136/sextrans-2013-051115

Commentaries

  • Principles, progress and harm in the Guatemala Syphilis Study

    • David Gurnham
    Sex Transm Infect 2013;89:4 303 doi:10.1136/sextrans-2013-051113

  • Ethics is not just medical ethics

    • Lucy Allais
    Sex Transm Infect 2013;89:4 304 doi:10.1136/sextrans-2013-051114

NON-THEMED CONTENT

Clinical

  • Short report: Comparison of self-obtained penile-meatal swabs to urine for the detection of C. trachomatis, N. gonorrhoeae and T. vaginalis

    • Laura Dize,
    • Patricia Agreda,
    • Nicole Quinn,
    • Mathilda R Barnes,
    • Yu-Hsiang Hsieh,
    • Charlotte A Gaydos
    Sex Transm Infect 2013;89:4 305-307 Published Online First: 23 October 2012 doi:10.1136/sextrans-2012-050686

  • Short report: HIV testing for acute medical admissions: evaluation of a pilot study in Leicester, England

    • Adrian Palfreeman,
    • Farai Nyatsanza,
    • Helen Farn,
    • Graham McKinnon,
    • Paul Schober,
    • Paul McNally
    Sex Transm Infect 2013;89:4 308-310 Published Online First: 7 November 2012 doi:10.1136/sextrans-2011-050401
    Editor's Choice

Reviews

  • Systematic review examining differences in HIV, sexually transmitted infections and health-related harms between migrant and non-migrant female sex workers

    • Lucy Platt,
    • Pippa Grenfell,
    • Adam Fletcher,
    • Annik Sorhaindo,
    • Emma Jolley,
    • Tim Rhodes,
    • Chris Bonell
    Sex Transm Infect 2013;89:4 311-319 Published Online First: 30 October 2012 doi:10.1136/sextrans-2012-050491

  • Point-of-care tests for the diagnosis of Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection: a systematic review of operational and performance characteristics

    • Lucy Alexandra Watchirs Smith,
    • Richard Hillman,
    • James Ward,
    • David M Whiley,
    • Louise Causer,
    • Steven Skov,
    • Basil Donovan,
    • John Kaldor,
    • Rebecca Guy
    Sex Transm Infect 2013;89:4 320-326 Published Online First: 23 October 2012 doi:10.1136/sextrans-2012-050656

Epidemiology

  • Short report: Knowledge of human papillomavirus and cervical cancer among young women recruited using a social networking site

    • Bharathy Gunasekaran,
    • Yasmin Jayasinghe,
    • Yeshe Fenner,
    • Elya E Moore,
    • John D Wark,
    • Ashley Fletcher,
    • Sepehr N Tabrizi,
    • Suzanne M Garland
    Sex Transm Infect 2013;89:4 327-329 Published Online First: 9 October 2012 doi:10.1136/sextrans-2012-050612

  • Short report: Concurrent sexual partnerships among female sex workers and their non-commercial male partners in Tijuana and Ciudad Juárez, Mexico

    • Angela Marie Robertson,
    • Jennifer L Syvertsen,
    • M Gudelia Rangel,
    • Hugo S Staines,
    • Martina Morris,
    • Thomas L Patterson,
    • Monica D Ulibarri,
    • Steffanie A Strathdee
    Sex Transm Infect 2013;89:4 330-332 Published Online First: 20 November 2012 doi:10.1136/sextrans-2012-050693

  • Short report: HTLV-1 cosmopolitan and HTLV-2 subtype b among pregnant women of non-endemic areas of Argentina

    • Carolina A Berini,
    • Cecilia Delfino,
    • Oscar Torres,
    • Gabriela García,
    • Rogelio Espejo,
    • Luis Pianciola,
    • Mirna Juarez,
    • Graciela Arribere,
    • Mónica Nadal,
    • Maria E Eirin,
    • Mirna M Biglione
    Sex Transm Infect 2013;89:4 333-335 Published Online First: 8 December 2012 doi:10.1136/sextrans-2012-050594

Programme science

  • Coverage, context and targeted prevention: optimising our impact

    • Sevgi O Aral,
    • Willard Cates , Jr
    Sex Transm Infect 2013;89:4 336-340 Published Online First: 27 December 2012 doi:10.1136/sextrans-2012-050707

Letters

  • Influence of anaerobic conditions on vaginal microbiota recovery from bacterial vaginosis patients

    • Tatiana B Cereija,
    • Joana Castro,
    • Patrícia Alves,
    • Nuno Cerca
    Sex Transm Infect 2013;89:4 307 doi:10.1136/sextrans-2013-051100

  • No condoms for prisoners: accumulating risks of HIV, STI but also hepatitis transmission

    • Nicolas Lorente,
    • Patrick Zylberman,
    • Maria Patrizia Carrieri
    Sex Transm Infect 2013;89:4 310 doi:10.1136/sextrans-2013-051080

Book review

  • Sexual Health: A Public Health Perspective

    • Lorna Hobbs
    Sex Transm Infect 2013;89:4 340 doi:10.1136/sextrans-2013-051085

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