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Volume 79(6);  December 2003
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Editorial
Sexually transmitted infections in Africa: single dose treatment is now affordable
J Pepin and D Mabey
Sex Transm Infect. 2003 December; 79(6): 432–434. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.6.432.
PMCID: PMC1744781
Brief Encounters
Brief Encounters
H. Ward
Sex Transm Infect. 2003 December; 79(6): 432. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.6.432-a.
PMCID: PMC1744788
Chester Chronicle
Cabin fever
C O'Mahony
Sex Transm Infect. 2003 December; 79(6): 434. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.6.434.
PMCID: PMC1744768
Debates
STI services in the United Kingdom: how shall we cope?
C Bradbeer and A Mears
Sex Transm Infect. 2003 December; 79(6): 435–438. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.6.435.
PMCID: PMC1744770
STI services in the United Kingdom: a way forward
C Carne
Sex Transm Infect. 2003 December; 79(6): 439–441. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.6.439.
PMCID: PMC1744785
Original Articles
HIV testing attitudes, AIDS stigma, and voluntary HIV counselling and testing in a black township in Cape Town, South Africa
S Kalichman and L Simbayi
Sex Transm Infect. 2003 December; 79(6): 442–447. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.6.442.
PMCID: PMC1744787
A pilot study to evaluate the safety and feasibility of the administration of AZT/3TC fixed dose combination to HIV infected pregnant women and their infants in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
J Lambert, S Nogueira, T Abreu, E Machado, T Costa, M Bondarovsky, M Andrade, M Halpern, R Barbosa, and M Perez
Sex Transm Infect. 2003 December; 79(6): 448–452. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.6.448.
PMCID: PMC1744786
A population based study of herpes simplex virus 2 seroprevalence in rural Costa Rica
A Rodriguez, P Castle, J Smith, C Bratti, A Hildesheim, M Schiffman, R Viscidi, R Burk, R Ashley, X Castellsague, and R Herrero
Sex Transm Infect. 2003 December; 79(6): 460–465. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.6.460.
PMCID: PMC1744764
High postpartum rates of sexually transmitted infections among teens: pregnancy as a window of opportunity for prevention
J Ickovics, L Niccolai, J Lewis, T Kershaw, and K Ethier
Sex Transm Infect. 2003 December; 79(6): 469–473. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.6.469.
PMCID: PMC1744774
Prevalence and determinants of Chlamydia trachomatis infections in women from Bogota, Colombia
M Molano, E Weiderpass, H Posso, S Morre, M Ronderos, S Franceschi, A Arslan, C Meijer, N Munoz, and A J C van den Brule
Sex Transm Infect. 2003 December; 79(6): 474–478. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.6.474.
PMCID: PMC1744784
Poor sensitivity and consistency of microscopy in the diagnosis of low grade non-gonococcal urethritis
R Smith, A Copas, M Prince, B George, A Walker, and S Sadiq
Sex Transm Infect. 2003 December; 79(6): 487–490. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.6.487.
PMCID: PMC1744776
Diagnosis of pelvic inflammatory disease: time for a rethink
I Simms, F Warburton, and L Westrom
Sex Transm Infect. 2003 December; 79(6): 491–494. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.6.491.
PMCID: PMC1744780
Case Report
Unusual presentation of early lymphogranuloma venereum in an HIV-1 infected patient: effective treatment with 1 g azithromycin
R Nieuwenhuis, J Ossewaarde, W I van der Meijden, and H Neumann
Sex Transm Infect. 2003 December; 79(6): 453–455. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.6.453.
PMCID: PMC1744771
Short Reports
Epidemiology of recurrent genital herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2
L Solomon, M Cannon, M Reyes, J Graber, N Wetherall, and W Reeves
Sex Transm Infect. 2003 December; 79(6): 456–459. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.6.456.
PMCID: PMC1744782
Associations between internet sex seeking and STI associated risk behaviours among men who have sex with men
A Mettey, R Crosby, R DiClemente, and D Holtgrave
Sex Transm Infect. 2003 December; 79(6): 466–468. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.6.466.
PMCID: PMC1744789
Diagnostics
Use of PCR in the diagnosis of early syphilis in the United Kingdom
H Palmer, S Higgins, A Herring, and M Kingston
Sex Transm Infect. 2003 December; 79(6): 479–483. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.6.479.
PMCID: PMC1744778
Evaluation of ligase chain reaction for the non-cultural detection of rectal and pharyngeal gonorrhoea in men who have sex with men
H Young, K Manavi, and A McMillan
Sex Transm Infect. 2003 December; 79(6): 484–486. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.6.484.
PMCID: PMC1744765
Letters
HIV and circumcision: new factors to consider
G Hill and G Denniston
Sex Transm Infect. 2003 December; 79(6): 495–496. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.6.495.
PMCID: PMC1744772
Coexistent cranial tuberculomas and tuberculosis of the cervix in a postmenopausal woman
R Bhatia, S Prabhakar, D Shedde, S Gopalan, P Sahota, and R Shukla
Sex Transm Infect. 2003 December; 79(6): 496–497. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.6.496.
PMCID: PMC1744777
Seroprevalence of reproductive tract infections in women in northern India—a relatively low prevalence area
M Sharma, S Sethi, S Gopalan, K Gulati, and S Lyall
Sex Transm Infect. 2003 December; 79(6): 497–498. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.6.497.
PMCID: PMC1744779
Chaperoning in genitourinary medicine supporting patients and protecting doctors
A Markos
Sex Transm Infect. 2003 December; 79(6): 498. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.6.498.
PMCID: PMC1744783
STI case management at a South African teaching hospital
C Harries, J Botha, M McFadyen, and A Harrison
Sex Transm Infect. 2003 December; 79(6): 498–499. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.6.498-a.
PMCID: PMC1744773
Male circumcision in Britain: findings from a national probability sample survey
S Dave, A Johnson, K Fenton, C Mercer, B Erens, and K Wellings
Sex Transm Infect. 2003 December; 79(6): 499–500. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.6.499.
PMCID: PMC1744763
Cutaneous larva migrans of the penis
K Karthikeyan, D Thappa, and B Jeevankumar
Sex Transm Infect. 2003 December; 79(6): 500. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.6.500.
PMCID: PMC1744767
Global View
Prevalence of STDs among prostitutes in Czech border areas with Germany in 1997–2001 assessed in project "Jana"
V Resl, M Kumpova, L Cerna, M Novak, and P Pazdiora
Sex Transm Infect. 2003 December; 79(6): e3. doi: 10.1136/sti.79.6.e3.
PMCID: PMC1744775
Journal Matter
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