Prevention of recurrence of bacterial vaginosis using lactobacilli-containing vaginal tablets among women with HIV: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded phase IV trial

Autor: Sampada Bangar, Pratiksha Sonar, Arati Mane, Suvarna Sane, Abhijit Kadam, Tuman Lal Katendra, Girish Rahane, Anju Sinha, Seema Sahay

Publikováno v: International Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol 129, Iss , Pp 197-204 (2023)

Objectives: The effectiveness of lactobacilli-containing vaginal tablets (VT) in bacterial vaginosis (BV) recurrence prevention among women infected with HIV treated with standard oral metronidazole in Pune, India was studied. Methods: Women infected

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Kaposi sarcoma (KS) with primary effusion lymphoma in HIV infected MSM (men having sex with men) co-infected with pulmonary tuberculosis and syphilis: a case report from India

Autor: Sampada Bangar, Rohit Vashisht, Pratiksha Sonar, Kunal Ghule, Leena Rawat, Arati Mane, Abhijit Kadam, Nomita Chandhiok, Seema Sahay

Publikováno v: AIDS Research and Therapy, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-5 (2022)

Abstract We describe a case of a 30-year-old MSM recently diagnosed with HIV, immunocompromised with a purplish or brown rash all over the body for 3 to 4 months. The histopathology of the cutaneous lesions and pleural effusion aspirate confirmed the

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Exploring access to HIV-related services and programmatic gaps for Men having Sex with Men (MSM) in rural India- a qualitative study.

Autor: Sampada Bangar, Uday Mohan, Sanjeev Kumar, Amarendra Mahapatra, Shivendra Kumar Singh, Rewa Kohli, Archana Verma, Tuman Lal Katendra, Girish Rahane, Suhas P Shewale, Nayana Yenbhar, Vinita Verma, P Saravanamurthy, Bitra George, Bhawani Singh Kushwaha, Chinmoyee Das, Shobini Rajan, Seema Sahay

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 18, Iss 5, p e0284901 (2023)

BackgroundDespite the Link Worker Scheme to address the HIV risk and vulnerabilities in rural areas, reaching out to unreached men having sex with men (MSM) remains a challenge in rural India. This study explored issues around health care access and

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Understanding issues around use of oral pre exposure prophylaxis among female sex workers in India

Autor: Seema Sahay, Archana Verma, Suhas Shewale, Sampada Bangar, Athokpam Bijeshkumar, Mubashir Angolkar, Thilakavathi Subramanian, Nomita Chandhiok

Publikováno v: BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2021)

Abstract Background Empowering female sex workers (FSWs) through women controlled HIV prevention option has been in focus globally. FSWs are important target for oral pre exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). A multi-centric qualitative study was conducted to

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SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence among the general population and healthcare workers in India, December 2020–January 2021

Autor: Manoj V. Murhekar, Tarun Bhatnagar, Jeromie Wesley Vivian Thangaraj, V. Saravanakumar, Muthusamy Santhosh Kumar, Sriram Selvaraju, Kiran Rade, C.P. Girish Kumar, R. Sabarinathan, Alka Turuk, Smita Asthana, Rakesh Balachandar, Sampada Dipak Bangar, Avi Kumar Bansal, Vishal Chopra, Dasarathi Das, Alok Kumar Deb, Kangjam Rekha Devi, Vikas Dhikav, Gaurav Raj Dwivedi, S. Muhammad Salim Khan, M. Sunil Kumar, Avula Laxmaiah, Major Madhukar, Amarendra Mahapatra, Chethana Rangaraju, Jyotirmayee Turuk, Rajiv Yadav, Rushikesh Andhalkar, K. Arunraj, Dinesh Kumar Bharadwaj, Pravin Bharti, Debdutta Bhattacharya, Jyothi Bhat, Ashrafjit S. Chahal, Debjit Chakraborty, Anshuman Chaudhury, Hirawati Deval, Sarang Dhatrak, Rakesh Dayal, D. Elantamilan, Prathiksha Giridharan, Inaamul Haq, Ramesh Kumar Hudda, Babu Jagjeevan, Arshad Kalliath, Srikanta Kanungo, Nivethitha N. Krishnan, Jaya Singh Kshatri, Alok Kumar, Niraj Kumar, V.G. Vinoth Kumar, G.G.J. Naga Lakshmi, Ganesh Mehta, Nandan Kumar Mishra, Anindya Mitra, K. Nagbhushanam, Arlappa Nimmathota, A.R. Nirmala, Ashok Kumar Pandey, Ganta Venkata Prasad, Mariya Amin Qurieshi, Sirasanambatti Devarajulu Reddy, Aby Robinson, Seema Sahay, Rochak Saxena, Krithikaa Sekar, Vijay Kumar Shukla, Hari Bhan Singh, Prashant Kumar Singh, Pushpendra Singh, Rajeev Singh, Nivetha Srinivasan, Dantuluri Sheethal Varma, Ankit Viramgami, Vimith Cheruvathoor Wilson, Surabhi Yadav, Suresh Yadav, Kamran Zaman, Amit Chakrabarti, Aparup Das, R.S. Dhaliwal, Shanta Dutta, Rajni Kant, A.M. Khan, Kanwar Narain, Somashekar Narasimhaiah, Chandrasekaran Padmapriyadarshini, Krishna Pandey, Sanghamitra Pati, Shripad Patil, Hemalatha Rajkumar, Tekumalla Ramarao, Y.K. Sharma, Shalini Singh, Samiran Panda, D.C.S. Reddy, Balram Bhargava, Tanu Anand, Giridhara R. Babu, Himanshu Chauhan, Tanzin Dikid, Raman R. Gangakhedkar, Shashi Kant, Sanket Kulkarni, J.P. Muliyil, Ravindra Mohan Pandey, Swarup Sarkar, Naman Shah, Aakash Shrivastava, Sujeet K. Singh, Sanjay Zodpe, Anusha Hindupur, P.R. Asish, M. Chellakumar, D. Chokkalingam, Sauvik Dasgupta, M.M.E. Gowtham, Annamma Jose, K. Kalaiyarasi, N.N. Karthik, T. Karunakaran, G. Kiruthika, H. Dinesh Kumar, S. Sarath Kumar, M.P. Sarath Kumar, E. Michaelraj, Josephine Pradhan, E.B. Arun Prasath, D. Gladys Angelin Rachel, Sudha Rani, Amanda Rozario, R. Sivakumar, P. Gnana Soundari, K. Sujeetha, Arya Vinod

Publikováno v: International Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol 108, Iss , Pp 145-155 (2021)

Background: Earlier serosurveys in India revealed seroprevalence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) of 0.73% in May–June 2020 and 7.1% in August–September 2020. A third serosurvey was conducted between December 2020 a

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