The development of an online risk calculator for the prediction of future syphilis among a high-risk cohort of men who have sex with men and transgender women in Lima, Peru | Zendy

LaoTzu AllanBlitz | Zendy; Kelika A. Konda | Zendy; Silver K. Vargas | Zendy; Xiaoyan Wang | Zendy; Eddy R. Segura | Zendy; Boris Manuel Fazio | Zendy; Gino Calvo | Zendy; Carlos F. Cacéres | Zendy; Jeffrey D. Klausner | Zendy

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The development of an online risk calculator for the prediction of future syphilis among a high-risk cohort of men who have sex with men and transgender women in Lima, Peru

Author(s) -

LaoTzu AllanBlitz,

Kelika A. Konda,

Silver K. Vargas,

Xiaoyan Wang,

Eddy R. Segura,

Boris Manuel Fazio,

Gino Calvo,

Carlos F. Cacéres,

Jeffrey D. Klausner

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

sexual health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.117

H-Index - 43

eISSN - 1449-8987

pISSN - 1448-5028

DOI - 10.1071/sh17118

Subject(s) - syphilis , medicine , men who have sex with men , rapid plasma reagin , incidence (geometry) , demography , cohort , cohort study , cumulative incidence , confidence interval , gynecology , obstetrics , immunology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , treponema , physics , sociology , optics

Background Syphilis incidence worldwide has rebounded since 2000, particularly among men who have sex with men (MSM). A predictive model for syphilis infection may inform prevention counselling and use of chemoprophylaxis.

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