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Editorials:

Nicola Low, Sevgi Aral, and Jackie A Cassell

Travelling far but staying close to home
Sex Transm Infect 2007; 83: 501-502. doi:10.1136/sti.2007.028928 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A Boulle and N Ford

Scaling up antiretroviral therapy in developing countries: what are the benefits and challenges?
Sex Transm Infect 2007; 83: 503-505. doi:10.1136/sti.2007.027748 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A Martin Hilber, M F Chersich, J H H M van de Wijgert, H Rees, and M Temmerman

Vaginal practices, microbicides and HIV: what do we need to know?
Sex Transm Infect 2007; 83: 505-508. doi:10.1136/sti.2007.028597 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D A Lewis, A S Latif, and F Ndowa

WHO global strategy for the prevention and control of sexually transmitted infections: time for action
Sex Transm Infect 2007; 83: 508-509. doi:10.1136/sti.2007.028142 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Brief Encounters:

Nicola Low and Jackie Cassell

Brief Encounters
Sex Transm Infect 2007; 83: 501. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review:

A M Foss, M Hossain, P T Vickerman, and C H Watts

A systematic review of published evidence on intervention impact on condom use in sub-Saharan Africa and Asia
Sex Transm Infect 2007; 83: 510-516. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [web only appendix][web only table]  
Published Online First: 11 October 2007. doi:10.1136/sti.2007.027144

Sexual behaviour:

C H Mercer, K A Fenton, K Wellings, A J Copas, B Erens, and A M Johnson

Sex partner acquisition while overseas: results from a British national probability survey
Sex Transm Infect 2007; 83: 517-522. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  
Published Online First: 8 November 2007. doi:10.1136/sti.2007.026377

K E Sadler, C A McGarrigle, G Elam, W Ssanyu-Sseruma, O Davidson, T Nichols, D Mercey, J V Parry, and K A Fenton

Sexual behaviour and HIV infection in black-Africans in England: results from the Mayisha II survey of sexual attitudes and lifestyles
Sex Transm Infect 2007; 83: 523-529. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  
Published Online First: 11 October 2007. doi:10.1136/sti.2007.027128

N O’Farrell, L Morison, P Moodley, K Pillay, T Vanmali, M Quigley, and A W Sturm

High-risk sexual behaviour in men attending a sexually transmitted infection clinic in Durban, South Africa
Sex Transm Infect 2007; 83: 530-533. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  
Published Online First: 30 October 2007. doi:10.1136/sti.2007.026716

C Wang, S E Hawes, A Gaye, P S Sow, I Ndoye, L E Manhart, A Wald, C W Critchlow, and N B Kiviat

HIV prevalence, previous HIV testing, and condom use with clients and regular partners among Senegalese commercial sex workers
Sex Transm Infect 2007; 83: 534-540. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  
Published Online First: 17 October 2007. doi:10.1136/sti.2007.027151

G Arthur, V Nduba, S Forsythe, R Mutemi, J Odhiambo, and C Gilks

Behaviour change in clients of health centre-based voluntary HIV counselling and testing services in Kenya
Sex Transm Infect 2007; 83: 541-546. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  
Published Online First: 8 November 2007. doi:10.1136/sti.2007.026732

Diagnosis:

A Prost, W S Sseruma, I Fakoya, G Arthur, M Taegtmeyer, A Njeri, A Fakoya, and J Imrie

HIV voluntary counselling and testing for African communities in London: learning from experiences in Kenya
Sex Transm Infect 2007; 83: 547-551. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  
Published Online First: 2 October 2007. doi:10.1136/sti.2007.027110

H E Jones, L Altini, A de Kock, T Young, and J H H M van de Wijgert

Home-based versus clinic-based self-sampling and testing for sexually transmitted infections in Gugulethu, South Africa: randomised controlled trial
Sex Transm Infect 2007; 83: 552-557. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  
Published Online First: 27 September 2007. doi:10.1136/sti.2007.027060

Management:

M Romoren, F Hussein, T W Steen, M Velauthapillai, J Sundby, P Hjortdahl, and I S Kristiansen

Costs and health consequences of chlamydia management strategies among pregnant women in sub-Saharan Africa
Sex Transm Infect 2007; 83: 558-566. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  
Published Online First: 11 October 2007. doi:10.1136/sti.2007.026930

Internet:

M M Blas, I E Alva, R Cabello, P J Garcia, C Carcamo, M Redmon, A M Kimball, R Ryan, and A E Kurth

Internet as a tool to access high-risk men who have sex with men from a resource-constrained setting: a study from Peru
Sex Transm Infect 2007; 83: 567-570. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  
Published Online First: 11 October 2007. doi:10.1136/sti.2007.027276

D Zhang, P Bi, F Lv, H Tang, J Zhang, and J E Hiller

Internet use and risk behaviours: an online survey of visitors to three gay websites in China
Sex Transm Infect 2007; 83: 571-576. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  
Published Online First: 30 October 2007. doi:10.1136/sti.2007.026138

Prevention:

C M Lowndes, M Alary, A-C Labbé, C Gnintoungbè, M Belleau, L Mukenge, H Meda, M Ndour, S Anagonou, and A Gbaguidi

Interventions among male clients of female sex workers in Benin, West Africa: an essential component of targeted HIV preventive interventions
Sex Transm Infect 2007; 83: 577-581. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  
Published Online First: 17 October 2007. doi:10.1136/sti.2007.027441

Evaluation:

M-C Boily, C M Lowndes, P Vickerman, L Kumaranayake, J Blanchard, S Moses, B M Ramesh, M Pickles, C Watts, R Washington, S Reza-Paul, A C Labbe, R M Anderson, K N Deering, M Alary on behalf of the CHARME-India team

Evaluating large-scale HIV prevention interventions: study design for an integrated mathematical modelling approach
Sex Transm Infect 2007; 83: 582-589. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  
Published Online First: 17 October 2007. doi:10.1136/sti.2007.027516

Case reports:

A Matteelli, V Dal Punta, A Angeli, R Basché, A C Carvalho, L R Tomasoni, G De Iaco, and M Spandrio

Congenital syphilis in Italy
Sex Transm Infect 2007; 83: 590-591. doi:10.1136/sti.2007.025338 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letters:

Sunil Sethi, Kusum Sharma, Lakhbir K Dhaliwal, Surinder Singh Banga, and Meera Sharma

Declining trends in syphilis prevalence among antenatal women in northern India: a 10-year analysis from a tertiary healthcare centre
Sex Transm Infect 2007; 83: 592. doi:10.1136/sti.2007.025551 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

L Guerrero-Lillo, J Medrano-Diaz, F Perez, C Perez, A Bizjak-Gomez, J Silva-Urra, and A J Rodriguez-Morales

Sexual behaviour and knowledge about HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted infections among health sciences students from Chile
Sex Transm Infect 2007; 83: 592-593. doi:10.1136/sti.2007.024778 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sara Jayne Lavelle, H Mallinson, S J Henning, A M C Webb, S Hughes, and M Abbott

Impact on gonorrhoea case reports through concomitant/dual testing in a chlamydia screening population in Liverpool
Sex Transm Infect 2007; 83: 593-594. doi:10.1136/sti.2007.027870 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

N M Steedman and D Clutterbuck

Letters from beyond: do patients attending Genitourinary Medicine clinics want their general practitioner to know?
Sex Transm Infect 2007; 83: 594. doi:10.1136/sti.2007.027797 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Correction:

CORRECTION
Sex Transm Infect 2007; 83: 594. doi:10.1136/sti.2007.024307.corr1 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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