Sexually Transmitted Infections in Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Patients
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چکیده
Background and Objective: Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) effectively prevents the spread of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). HIV is a disease primarily contracted by men who have sex with or sharing needles, syringes, other drug injection equipment. However, there some disparity over thought that PrEP patients disproportionate incidence sexually transmitted infections (STIs) compared non-PrEP patients. This study aims to clarify identify if higher STIs. Methods: A survey 143 respondents was conducted on STI incidence, risk factors, abstinence from May 13, 2022, June 20, 2022. The results were analyzed in Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS V28.0.0.0). SPSS used analyze descriptive statistics associated data obtained Naval Medical Readiness Training Command, Camp Lejeune, Community Health Clinic Patient Laboratory Tracker. Results: found STIs among than statistical significance (p = 0.010) between number partners person had past year lifetime Portions linear regression calculate can be as predictor based has. help within this community understand their actual contracting an potential factor. Conclusion Implications Translation: Additionally, public health professionals risks military take target specific factors influence Future studies may use implications association Public also these develop predictive index many factors. extremely valuable tool it allows users view obtaining STI. Copyright © 2023 Sleeman Hoban. Published Global Education Projects, Inc.This open-access article distributed under terms Creative Commons Attribution License CC BY 4.0.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Translational Medical Research and Public Health
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2576-9499', '2576-9502']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21106/ijtmrph.461