Iryna Zablotska

Family planning awareness and contraceptive use among young Rohingya refugee women: A representative cross-sectional study in Cox’s Bazaar, Bangladesh

Muhammad Anwar Hossain, Iryna Zablotska

BACKGROUND: Young refugee women face elevated sexual and reproductive health risks, but their family planning (FP) needs remain understudied. OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to assess FP awareness, contraceptive use and associated factors among young married Rohingya women aged 15-24 years in Cox's …

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‘They’ll think you’re infected’: perceived barriers and facilitators of HIV/STI awareness and testing among young Rohingya refugee women in Bangladesh

Muhammad Anwar Hossain, Shailendra Sawleshwarkar, Iryna Zablotska

BACKGROUND: Young Rohingya refugee women in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh have limited knowledge of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and low testing rates. This study explores socio-cultural and structural barriers and facilitators, including the cross-cutting issue of …

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HIV/STI awareness and testing among young Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh: a cross-sectional analysis

Muhammad Anwar Hossain, Iryna Zablotska

BACKGROUND: Young Rohingya women in Bangladesh are undoubtedly vulnerable to HIV/STIs, but little is known about their awareness or testing behaviours. We assessed HIV/STI awareness and identified factors associated with awareness and testing among Rohingya women aged 15-24 years. METHODS: In 2023, …

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Neck flexion weakness predicts respiratory dysfunction in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Nathan Pavey, Alyssa Tieppo, Aicee Dawn Calma, Andrew P. Hannaford et autres

Objective: Neck flexion (NF) weakness is a frequently observed clinical feature in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), particularly in advanced disease. The aim of the present study was to assess whether NF weakness could be a clinical biomarker for development of respiratory dysfunction. …

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Sexual and Reproductive Health of Rohingya Refugees In Bangladesh: A Systematic Review

Muhammad Anwar Hossain, Shailendra Sawleshwarkar, Iryna Zablotska

Introduction: The Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh, a severely persecuted ethnic minority of Myanmar, face numerous challenges related to their sexual and reproductive health (SRH), including access to appropriate services. This systematic review examines the SRH status of Rohingya refugee women in Bangladesh, …

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Diagnoses of sexually transmissible infections in HIV-serodiscordant male couples in Australia, Brazil and Thailand

James Gray, Fengyi Jin, Nittaya Phanuphak, Ruth Khalili Friedman et autres

Background In an era of biomedical prevention of HIV transmission, prevention of sexually transmissible infections (STIs) remains a priority for male HIV-serodiscordant couples. Three common STIs in populations of gay and bisexual men are chlamydia, gonorrhoea and syphilis. Methods We examined the …

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Relationships and Consent Education for Adolescents with Intellectual Disability: A Scoping Review

Anju Devkota, Fiona J. Robards, Iryna Zablotska

Adolescents with intellectual disability have a right to sexuality education, including relationships and consent education. This scoping review explored relationships and consent education for adolescents with intellectual disability. We searched across four databases (Scopus, Medline, Web of Science and PubMed) to identify …

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Sexual and reproductive health of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh: A systematic review

Muhammad Anwar Hossain, Shailendra Sawleshwarkar, Iryna Zablotska

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Initiation and delivery of comprehensive sexuality education in Japanese schools

Takako Noguchi, Mieko Tashiro, Yoshimi Marui, Shuhei Horikawa et autres

Access to good quality comprehensive sexuality education (CSE), while a fundamental right, is not provided everywhere. In Japan, children lack knowledge and skills relevant to their sexual and reproductive health and rights as CSE is not mandatory. Moreover, because of political intervention, …

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Condom Failure Among HIV-Negative Men in Serodiscordant Relationships in Australia, Brazil, and Thailand

James Gray, Garrett Prestage, Fengyi Jin, Nittaya Phanuphak et autres

Condoms continue to be used by many gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (GBM) to reduce the risk of HIV transmission. However this is impacted by condom failure events, defined here as condom breakage and slippage. In a …

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Using a patient-reported outcome measure to assess quality of life at Western Sydney Sexual Health Centre

E Mason, Dan A. Lewis, Iryna Zablotska, L Tomlins

Background Attaining a good quality of life (QOL) is a priority for people living with HIV (PLHIV). We explored the interaction between QOL and the associated demographic, behavioural and clinical factors for PLHIV attending an outer-metropolitan clinical setting in Western Sydney, Australia. …

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Social impacts experienced by women with HIV and infertility in sub-Saharan Africa: A scoping review

Iryna Zablotska

BACKGROUND: In Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) prevalence among reproductive-aged women remains high, and infertility among these women is common. The social consequences for these women are yet to be explored. This scoping review summarises the social consequences of living …

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