Lateral flow test engineering and lessons learned from COVID-19
The acceptability and feasibility of large-scale testing with lateral flow tests (LFTs) for clinical
and public health purposes has been demonstrated during the COVID-19 pandemic. LFTs …
and public health purposes has been demonstrated during the COVID-19 pandemic. LFTs …
Free HIV self-test for identification and linkage to care of previously undetected HIV infection in men who have sex with men in England and Wales (SELPHI): an open …
AJ Rodger, L McCabe, AN Phillips, FC Lampe… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background High levels of HIV testing in men who have sex with men remain key to
reducing the incidence of HIV. We aimed to assess whether the offer of a single, free HIV self …
reducing the incidence of HIV. We aimed to assess whether the offer of a single, free HIV self …
Digital sexually transmitted infection and HIV services across prevention and care continuums: evidence and practical resources
Increased demand for sexual health services (including prevention and treatment) have
spurred the development of digital STI/HIV services. Earlier advances in testing technologies …
spurred the development of digital STI/HIV services. Earlier advances in testing technologies …
Disability is associated with sexually transmitted infection: Severity and female sex are important risk factors
EA Brennand, A Santinele Martino - The Canadian Journal of …, 2022 - utpjournals.press
It has been suggested that disabled people may experience higher rates of sexually
transmitted infections (STI) due to health inequities and sexual education gaps. Using a pan …
transmitted infections (STI) due to health inequities and sexual education gaps. Using a pan …
Access to and quality of sexual and reproductive health services in Britain during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative interview study of patient …
Introduction Access to quality sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services remains
imperative even during a pandemic. Our objective was to understand experiences of …
imperative even during a pandemic. Our objective was to understand experiences of …
Why sexual health clinics are important in the 2020s
NA Medland, R Taylor, J Saunders, M Rayment… - Sexual …, 2022 - CSIRO Publishing
To make services more accessible, acceptable and affordable, sexual health service
delivery models have embraced innovation, technology, outreach and decentralisation. In …
delivery models have embraced innovation, technology, outreach and decentralisation. In …
How does online postal self-sampling (OPSS) shape access to testing for sexually transmitted infections (STIs)? A qualitative study of service users
T Spence, A Howarth, D Reid, J Sheringham, V Apea… - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are a serious public health issue
in many countries. Online postal self-sampling (OPSS) is increasingly used to test for STIs, a …
in many countries. Online postal self-sampling (OPSS) is increasingly used to test for STIs, a …
Understanding the barriers and facilitators to using self‐sampling packs for sexually transmitted infections and blood‐borne viruses: Thematic analyses for intervention …
P Flowers, G Vojt, M Pothoulaki, F Mapp… - British Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Self‐sampling packs for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and blood‐borne
viruses (BBVs) are widely offered. There are ongoing problems with reach and sample …
viruses (BBVs) are widely offered. There are ongoing problems with reach and sample …
Delivering HIV prevention medication online: Findings from a qualitative study exploring the acceptability of an online HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) care …
R Kincaid, J Gibbs, J Dalrymple, L Henderson… - Digital …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Eliminating HIV transmission worldwide could become a reality with the advent of
HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) where people take HIV medication to prevent HIV …
HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) where people take HIV medication to prevent HIV …
Improving sexual health through partner notification: the LUSTRUM mixed-methods research Programme including RCT of accelerated partner therapy
CS Estcourt, F Mapp, M Woode Owusu… - … Grants for Applied …, 2024 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
BACKGROUND: Sexually transmitted infections disproportionately affect young people and
men who have sex with men. Chlamydia is Britain's most common sexually transmitted …
men who have sex with men. Chlamydia is Britain's most common sexually transmitted …