Search Results - "Mcowan, Alan"
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Pre-exposure prophylaxis to prevent the acquisition of HIV-1 infection (PROUD): effectiveness results from the pilot phase of a pragmatic open-label randomised trial
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (02-01-2016)“…Summary Background Randomised placebo-controlled trials have shown that daily oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) with tenofovir–emtricitabine reduces the…”
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Intimate partner violence, depression, and sexual behaviour among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men in the PROUD trial
Published in BMC public health (25-04-2019)“…Little is known about the prevalence and correlates of intimate partner violence (IPV) among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM) in the…”
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"Sex without fear": exploring the psychosocial impact of oral HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis on gay men in England
Published in AIDS research and therapy (14-11-2023)“…Gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM) experience a high prevalence of psychosocial health problems, such as harmful substance use and…”
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Demographic and clinical characteristics of confirmed human monkeypox virus cases in individuals attending a sexual health centre in London, UK: an observational analysis
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-09-2022)“…Historically, human monkeypox virus cases in the UK have been limited to imported infections from west Africa. Currently, the UK and several other countries…”
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Rising rates of recent PrEP exposure among MSM newly diagnosed with HIV: antiviral resistance patterns and treatment outcomes
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Rising rates of recent preexposure prophylaxis exposure among men having sex with men newly diagnosed with HIV: antiviral resistance patterns and treatment outcomes
Published in AIDS (London) (15-03-2022)“…Preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is contributing to achieve a reduction in HIV diagnoses in men having sex with men (MSM). Albeit infrequent, HIV infections in…”
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Rapidly declining HIV infection in MSM in central London
Published in The lancet HIV (01-11-2017)Get full text
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Towards no missed opportunities: the experience of 56 Dean Street
Published in The lancet HIV (01-05-2021)Get full text
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Not just PrEP: other reasons for London's HIV decline
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Infectious Proctitis due to Human Mpox
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (08-02-2023)“…We describe 2 cases of infectious proctitis secondary to human monkeypox in patients presenting with rectal pain. These cases highlight the importance of…”
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Sexualized drug use (‘chemsex’) and high‐risk sexual behaviours in HIV‐positive men who have sex with men
Published in HIV medicine (01-04-2018)“…Objectives The incidence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV infection remains high in gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (MSM)…”
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Outcomes of acutely HIV-1-infected individuals following rapid antiretroviral therapy initiation
Published in Antiviral therapy (2017)“…Few data exist on the benefits and acceptability of rapid initiation of antiretroviral treatment in acute HIV infection (AHI). We analysed a large cohort of…”
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Complex PrEP: the factors requiring consultant-led review of PrEP users
Published in Sexually transmitted infections (01-12-2022)“…HIV-1 pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) has been available in England since March 2020 on the National Health Service using generic emtricitabine and tenofovir…”
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Clinical and serological outcomes in patients treated with oral doxycycline for early neurosyphilis
Published in Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (01-07-2021)“…Objectives Penicillin-based antibiotic treatment for syphilis infection with CNS involvement (early neurosyphilis) is not always a suitable treatment option…”
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Rapid testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections improve patient care and yield public health benefits
Published in International journal of STD & AIDS (01-04-2018)“…A service evaluation of Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) and Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG) testing and result notification in patients attending a rapid testing service…”
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Immediate PrEP when accessing PEP: A service evaluation
Published in HIV medicine (01-11-2022)“…Objectives In January 2021, 56 Dean Street, a London sexual health clinic, changed clinic policy so that all those attending for post‐exposure prophylaxis…”
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Antiretroviral resistance and management after pre-exposure prophylaxis
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The Context of Sexual Risk Behaviour Among Men Who Have Sex with Men Seeking PrEP, and the Impact of PrEP on Sexual Behaviour
Published in AIDS and behavior (01-07-2019)“…There are still important gaps in our understanding of how people will incorporate PrEP into their existing HIV prevention strategies. In this paper, we…”
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High HIV incidence in men who have sex with men following an early syphilis diagnosis: is there room for pre-exposure prophylaxis as a prevention strategy?
Published in Sexually transmitted infections (01-08-2017)“…HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is becoming a pivotal strategy for HIV prevention. Understanding the impact of risk factors for HIV transmission to…”
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Chemsex is not a barrier to self-reported daily PrEP adherence among PROUD study participants
Published in The International journal of drug policy (01-12-2019)“…Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a novel HIV prevention method whereby HIV-negative individuals take the drugs tenofovir and emtricitabine to prevent HIV…”
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