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Characteristics and physiologic role of female lower genital microbiome
The objective of this review was to summarize the basic learning of the vaginal microbiome. In the era of traditional cultivation-dependent techniques, the role of Lactobacilli in maintenance of the vaginal homeostasis, in lactic acid and various antimicrobial compounds production and in genital defense has been delineated. Much of our knowledge about the healthy microbial flora comes from cultivation-independent molecular-based techniques. The vaginal microbiome alters throughout a woman's life, its function develops fully in reproductive age. Healthy vaginal flora typically shows Lactobacillus predominance with a pH lowe...
Source: Orvosi Hetilap - June 18, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: M árta Marschalkó Luca Ambrus Source Type: research
Cochrane Lifetime and Emeritus Members
Cochrane is proud to announce new lifetime and emeritus memberships,recognizing the extraordinary contributions of individuals who have made an exceptional, long-standing contribution to Cochrane ’s work and leadership.Cochrane ' s strength is in its collaborative, global community. Over the last 30 years, our members and supporters from more than 130 countries have worked together to produce credible, accessible health information and help inform health decision-making. Though we are spread out across the globe, our shared passion for health evidence unites us.Cochrane ’s Membership schemehelps reward everyone who hel...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - May 3, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Muriah Umoquit Source Type: news
"If People Were Told About the Cancer, They'd Want to Get Vaccinated": Knowledge, Attitudes, and Beliefs About HPV Vaccination Among Mid-Adult Men
This study aimed to identify knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs (KABs) about HPV and HPV vaccination among newly eligible mid-adult men, for whom uptake in adolescence and younger adulthood remains suboptimal. We conducted six virtual focus groups (N = 34 participants) with unvaccinated men aged 27 to 45 living in Southern California's Inland Empire. Data were systematically analyzed to identify emergent themes using the rigorous and accelerated data reduction technique. The sample of men was diverse (79% Hispanic, non-Hispanic Black, Asian, or mixed race/ethnicity; 26% gay or bisexual) and captured participants from across...
Source: Cancer Control - February 14, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Raneem A Alaraj Brandon Brown Andrea N Polonijo Source Type: research
Effectiveness of structural interventions to promote condom use in adolescents and young people: Systematic Review
CONCLUSION: Structural interventions that aim to increase the use of condoms in adolescents and young adults seem to show significant changes at individual level, but possible changes generated at both organization and environment levels are unknown.PMID:36753246 | DOI:10.15446/rsap.V22n4.85800
Source: Revista de Salud Publica - February 8, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Carlos A Quiroz-Mora Claudia P Valencia-Molina Source Type: research
