Impact of screening and doxycycline prevention on the syphilis epidemic among men who have sex with men in British Columbia: a mathematical modelling studyResearch in context

Impact of screening and doxycycline prevention on the syphilis epidemic among men who have sex with men in British Columbia: a mathematical modelling studyResearch in context

Summary: Background: Men who have sex with men (MSM) in British Columbia (BC) are disproportionately affected by infectious syphilis and HIV. In this study, we developed a co-interaction model and evaluated the impact and effectiveness of possible interventions among different MSM subgroups on the...

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Main Authors: Jielin Zhu, Bronhilda T. Takeh, Jummy David, Jordan Sang, David M. Moore, Mark Hull, Troy Grennan, Jason Wong, Julio S.G. Montaner, Viviane D. Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-05-01
Series:The Lancet Regional Health. Americas
Subjects:
Men who have sex with men
MSM
Syphilis
HIV
Pre-exposure prophylaxis
Interventions
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667193X24000528

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