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| H WardSummaryAffiliation: Imperial College Country: UK Publications
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Health issues associated with increasing use of "crack" cocaine among female sex workers in LondonH Ward
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Imperial College School of Medicine, London
Sex Transm Infect 76:292-3. 2000..To document changes in "crack" cocaine use in the sex industry in London, and to assess health risks associated with the drug...
A prospective social and molecular investigation of gonococcal transmissionH Ward
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Imperial College School of Medicine, London, UK
Lancet 356:1812-7. 2000..Tracing chains of transmission is difficult, because sexual partners are commonly difficult or impossible to identify. We assess the use of gonococcal opa-typing in identifying transmission links not revealed through interview...
The prevalence of lymphogranuloma venereum infection in men who have sex with men: results of a multicentre case finding studyH Ward
Imperial College London, London, UK
Sex Transm Infect 85:173-5. 2009..To determine the prevalence of lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) and non-LGV associated serovars of urethral and rectal Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) infection in men who have sex with men (MSM)...
Sexual histories, partnerships and networks associated with the transmission of gonorrhoeaS Day
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Imperial College School of Medicine at St Mary s, London, UK
Int J STD AIDS 9:666-71. 1998..These difficulties suggest that research and interventions may profitably focus upon venues for meeting partners as well as partner notification...
Sexual networks: the integration of social and genetic dataS Day
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Imperial College School of Medicine, London, UK
Soc Sci Med 47:1981-92. 1998....
Rectal chlamydia--a reservoir of undiagnosed infection in men who have sex with menN T Annan
GUM HIV Directorate, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
Sex Transm Infect 85:176-9. 2009..To determine the prevalence of rectal chlamydia infection in a cohort of men who have sex with men (MSM) and the proportion of infection that would be missed without routine screening...
Sexual health services for South Asians in London, UK: a case-control studyS Tariq
Mortimer Market Centre, Camden Primary Care Trust, London, UK
Int J STD AIDS 18:563-4. 2007..South Asians were significantly more likely than controls to have been referred by other medical services rather than self-referred (OR 2.00, 95% CI 1.32, 3.01), which is in keeping with poorer access to GU medicine services in London...
The clinical manifestations of anorectal infection with lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) versus non-LGV strains of Chlamydia trachomatis: a case-control study in homosexual menM Hamill
Department of Genitourinary Medicine, The Mortimer Market Centre, Camden PCT, London, UK
Int J STD AIDS 18:472-5. 2007..60, CI 0.67-19.4), sexual contact in the UK (OR 3.03, CI 1.02-9.01) and fisting (OR 5.04, CI 0.98-26.1). LGV should be considered a possible diagnosis in men with rectal discharge...
Hepatitis B vaccination for male sex workers: the experience of a specialist GUM serviceG Sethi
Department of Genitourinary Medicine, St Mary s Hospital, London, UK
Sex Transm Infect 82:84-5. 2006..Male sex workers are at risk of blood borne viruses but may have limited access to sexual health services, including vaccination. We explore factors associated with hepatitis B vaccination uptake among male sex workers in London..
