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Saturday, January 10, 2009

Comparison of patient- and clinician-collected anal cytology samples to screen for human papillomavirus-associated anal intraepithelial neoplasia in men who have sex with men.

31 Aug 2008 BACKGROUND: Human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated anal cancer is increasing in prevalence and is more common among men who have sex with men and HIV-positive individuals than cervical cancer is among women in the United States. Cytology screening ... Read more...

Conspiracy beliefs about HIV infection are common but not associated with delayed diagnosis or adherence to care.

30 Aug 2008 We sought to determine the prevalence of HIV conspiracy beliefs in patients with HIV and how those beliefs correlate with access and adherence to HIV care and health outcomes. From March to December 2005, 113 patients at four public facilities in ... Read more...

Suicidal ideation in UK HIV clinic attenders.

18 Aug 2008 BACKGROUND: HIV has been associated with elevated suicidal ideation. Although new treatments have changed prognosis, they also bring new challenges. This study measured suicidal ideation in HIV clinic attenders in the United Kingdom ... Read more...

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Latest indexed articles for 'Homosexuality'

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• Truthfulness and personal disclosure in the physician-patient relationship. 19 Oct 2008
• Truthfulness and personal disclosure in the physician-patient relationship. 19 Oct 2008
• Truthfulness and personal disclosure in the physician-patient relationship. 19 Oct 2008
• HIV prevalence estimates--United States, 2006. Oct 2008
• Comparison of patient- and physician-collected specimens to screen for anal cancer. 31 Aug 2008
• Comparison of patient- and clinician-collected anal cytology samples to screen for human papillomavirus-associated anal intraepithelial neoplasia in men who have sex with men. 31 Aug 2008
• Conspiracy beliefs about HIV infection are common but not associated with delayed diagnosis or adherence to care. 30 Aug 2008
• Risk factors in the development of Kaposi's sarcoma. 18 Aug 2008
• Suicidal ideation in UK HIV clinic attenders. 18 Aug 2008
• Would offering rapid point-of-care testing or non-invasive methods improve uptake of HIV testing among high-risk genitourinary medicine clinic attendees? A patient perspective. 30 Jul 2008
• Jorge Saavedra: committed campaigner on HIV/AIDS in Mexico. 24 Jul 2008
• Religious leaders key in the Middle East's HIV/AIDS fight. 24 Jul 2008
• Sexual orientation and its basis in brain structure and function. 22 Jul 2008
• Willingness of men who have sex with men (MSM) in the United States to be circumcised as adults to reduce the risk of HIV infection. 14 Jul 2008
• Benefits blues. Jul 2008
• Does ascertainment bias affect reports on the incidence of multidrug-resistant, community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection? 29 Jun 2008
• Interactive voice response versus computer-assisted telephone interviewing (CATI) surveys and sensitive questions: the 2005 National Alcohol Survey. 29 Jun 2008
• Sexual orientation matters in sexual medicine. 29 Jun 2008
• A comparison of pro- and anti-nudity college students on acceptance of self and of culturally diverse others. 29 Jun 2008
• Nepal: Supreme Court makes landmark decisions on LGBTI rights and the right to confidentiality. 29 Jun 2008

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Technical information about 'Homosexuality'

Definition: The sexual attraction or relationship between members of the same SEX.

Descriptor UI: D006716

Alternative terms: Homosexuality; Homosexuals; Homosexual; Homosexuality, Ego-Dystonic; Ego-Dystonic Homosexualities; Ego-Dystonic Homosexuality; Homosexualities, Ego-Dystonic; Homosexuality, Ego Dystonic;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; drug effects; physiology; radiation effects; ethics; ethnology; history; psychology; statistics & numerical data;

Tree Number: F01.145.802.975.500; G08.686.867.500;

Technical Notes: general; prefer HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE or HOMOSEXUALITY, FEMALE