Objectives Effective antiretroviral therapy (ART) has improved the life expectancy of women
living with HIV (WLWH). This population is now experiencing age‐related comorbidities …

Leprosy care has been integrated with peripheral health services, away from vertical
programmes. This includes the diagnosis and management of leprosy reactions, which …

Introduction: Co-formulated elvitegravir, cobicistat, emtricitabine and tenofovir
(EVG/COBI/FTC/TDF or StribildTM) is the latest antiretroviral tablet approved in the EU. This …

Objective The package of care to reduce HIV mother to child transmission (MTCT) has
evolved significantly since trials of ante and intrapartum antiretroviral therapy (ART) in 1994 …

The laboratory plays an essential role in the diagnosis of sexually transmitted infections
(STIs). The ability to make an accurate diagnosis is essential because of the individual and …

There are many different causes of female pelvic pain, some of which are life-threatening
while others have long-term implications for fertility. It can be difficult to identify the …

The effect of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) use, on sexual behaviour and STI
transmission risk among men who have sex with men (MSM) is debated. Investigators in the …

Sitafloxacin is a fourth-generation fluoroquinolone approved in Japan. An open-label
prospective study evaluated sitafloxacin monotherapy (200 mg daily for 7 days) for treating …

Single-tablet regimens enhance adherence and are considered optimum for children and
adolescents. 1 This open-label international single-arm trial enrolled 100 individuals aged 6 …

Treatment with Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir/ritonavir 300/100 mg two times per day for 5 days) is
expected to play an important role in patients with mildto-moderate COVID-19 who are at …