The sequence diversity of HIV-1 is the biggest hurdle for the design of a prophylactic vaccine. Mosaic (Mos) antigens consisting of synthetically shuffled epitopes from various HIV-1 strains are currently tested in the clinical vaccine trial Mosaico (NCT03964415).
Advances in science have ushered in a wave of new potential curative and control strategies for HIV that could eliminate the current requirement for life-long antiretroviral therapy (ART) for people living with HIV (PLWH). In this article, we argue that it is critical to consider social contexts in the development of HIV cure trial protocols.
This Article advances SDGs 5, 9 and 10 by proposing intentional strategies for closing the gender pay gap in radiology, one of the four medical specialties with the largest gender pay gap. Closing the gender pay gap will demonstrate that radiology values diversity, inclusion, families, and patient outcomes.
International Women's day is celebrated every year on 8 March and this year's theme is “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow”, recognizing the contribution of women and girls around the world, who are leading the charge on climate change adaptation, mitigation, and response, to build a more sustainable future for all. Elsevier has collated a freely available special issue of book chapters and journal articles to celebrate and highlight International Women's Day.
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Treatment of Skin Disease (Fifth Edition)
Comprehensive Therapeutic Strategies
2018, Pages 579-581
This content links with Goal 3: Good health and well-being and Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities by providing insight into palmoplantar keratoderma, a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by thickening of the palms and soles.
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Treatment of Skin Disease (Fifth Edition)
Comprehensive Therapeutic Strategies
2018, Pages 621-623
This content links with Goal 3: Good health and well-being and Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities by providing content on Peutz–Jeghers syndrome (PJS), a rare hereditary disorder of polyposis.
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Treatment of Skin Disease (Fifth Edition)
Comprehensive Therapeutic Strategies
2018, Pages 764-768
This content links with Goal 3: Good health and well-being and Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities by providing information on scleroderma, a rare multisystem disease characterized by skin fibrosis, autoantibody production, and vascular abnormalities often leading to visceral disease.
This article addresses ways to share the burden of care for those with dementia.
This Article supports SDGs 3, 5, and 10 by providing global, regional, and country estimates of physical and sexual violence against women by male intimate partners, calling for investments in multisectoral interventions and a strengthening of the public health response, especially in the face of post-COVID-19 reconstruction efforts, to meet SDG targets.
Background: Among patients with type 2 diabetes, minority racial/ethnic groups have a higher burden of cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, and hypoglycaemia.