Assessing the drivers of syphilis among men who have sex with men in Switzerland reveals a key impact of screening frequency: A modelling study

Assessing the drivers of syphilis among men who have sex with men in Switzerland reveals a key impact of screening frequency: A modelling study

Over the last decade, syphilis diagnoses among men-who-have-sex-with-men (MSM) have strongly increased in Europe. Understanding the drivers of the ongoing epidemic may aid to curb transmissions. In order to identify the drivers of syphilis transmission in MSM in Switzerland between 2006 and 2017 as...

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Main Authors: Anagnostopoulos, A. (Author), Balakrishna, S. (Author), Battegay, M. (Author), Bernasconi, E. (Author), Böni, J. (Author), Braun, D.L (Author), Bucher, H.C (Author), Calmy, A. (Author), Cavassini, M. (Author), Ciuffi, A. (Author), Dollenmaier, G. (Author), Egger, M. (Author), Elzi, L. (Author), Fehr, J. (Author), Fellay, J. (Author), Furrer, H. (Author), Fux, C.A (Author), Günthard, H. (Author), Günthard, H.F (Author), Haerry, D. (Author), Hasse, B. (Author), Hirsch, H.H (Author), Hoffmann, M. (Author), Hösli, I. (Author), Huber, M. (Author), Kachalov, V. (Author), Kahlert, C.R (Author), Kaiser, L. (Author), Keiser, O. (Author), Klimkait, T. (Author), Kouyos, R.D (Author), Kovari, H. (Author), Kusejko, K. (Author), Ledergerber, B. (Author), Martinetti, G. (Author), Martinez de Tejada, B. (Author), Marzolini, C. (Author), Metzner, K.J (Author), Müller, N. (Author), Nicca, D. (Author), Paioni, P. (Author), Pantaleo, G. (Author), Perreau, M. (Author), Rauch, A. (Author), Roth, J.A (Author), Rudin, C. (Author), Salazar-Vizcaya, L. (Author), Scherrer, A.U (Author), Schmid, P. (Author), Schmidt, A.J (Author), Speck, R. (Author), Stöckle, M. (Author), Tarr, P. (Author), the Swiss HIV Cohort Study (SHCS) (Author), Thurnheer, M.C (Author), Trkola, A. (Author), Vernazza, P. (Author), Wandeler, G. (Author), Weber, R. (Author), Yerly, S. (Author)
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Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2021
Subjects:
adult
Adult
Article
biology
bisexual male
cohort analysis
Computational Biology
condom use
controlled study
disease duration
disease transmission
HIV Infections
homosexual male
Homosexuality, Male
human
Human immunodeficiency virus infection
Humans
incidence
Incidence
infection risk
major clinical study
male
Male
male homosexuality
mass screening
Mass Screening
mathematical model
men who have sex with men
middle aged
Middle Aged
risk behavior
risk factor
screening
Switzerland
syphilis
Syphilis
unsafe sex
Unsafe Sex
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