[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology and determinants of reemerging bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and emerging STIs in Europe

O Mitjà, V Padovese, C Folch, I Rossoni… - The Lancet Regional …, 2023 - thelancet.com
In this scoping review, we offer a comprehensive understanding of the current and recent
epidemiology, challenges, and emerging issues related to bacterial sexually transmitted …

Migration and determinants of health: clinical epidemiological characteristics of migrants in Malta (2010–11)

V Padovese, AM Egidi, T Melillo Fenech… - Journal of Public …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background Over recent years Malta has experienced a growing influx of migrants from
Africa. With the aim of defining demographic characteristics and assessing the prevalence of …

Cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis in Tigray, northern Ethiopia: clinical aspects and therapeutic concerns

V Padovese, M Terranova, L Toma… - Transactions of the …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Leishmaniasis is a worldwide disease, but due to the absence of surveillance systems is
under-reported from low- and middle-income countries. In Ethiopia, the disease is found in the …

The role of context in shaping HIV testing and prevention engagement among urban refugee and displaced adolescents and youth in Kampala, Uganda: findings from …

…, K Muttardi, B Olabi, V Padovese… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To explore experiences, preferences and engagement with HIV testing and prevention
among urban refugee and displaced adolescents and youth in Kampala, Uganda, with …

Prevalence of latent tuberculosis, syphilis, hepatitis B and C among asylum seekers in Malta

V Padovese, AM Egidi, TF Melillo… - Journal of Public …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background In the last few years, Malta has witnessed increasing immigration flows from
the Libyan coasts. Public health policies are focused on screening migrants for tuberculosis, …

[HTML][HTML] Quality control and external quality assessment for the independent clinic-based evaluation of point-of-care testing to detect Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria …

…, S Meli, E Muller, H Oumzil, V Padovese… - BMC Infectious …, 2024 - Springer
Background Sexually transmitted infections caused by Chlamydia trachomatis (CT),
Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG) and Trichomonas vaginalis (TV) remain significant global health …

Skin disorders and disease profile of poverty: analysis of medical records in Tigray, northern Ethiopia, 2005–2007

…, GA Barnabas, P Farese, V Padovese… - Transactions of the …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Skin disease is among the most frequent causes of morbidity in Ethiopia, showing high
prevalence in the general population and being the sixth most frequent cause of outpatient visits …

[HTML][HTML] External quality assessment to support the WHO ProSPeRo study for the evaluation of two dual HIV/syphilis point-of-care tests in seven countries

…, A Pillay, R Kularatne, H Oumzil, V Padovese… - BMC Infectious …, 2024 - Springer
Background Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) such as syphilis and HIV remain to be a
significant public health issue worldwide. Dual rapid point-of-care tests (POCTs) have shown …

Epidemiological and geographical aspects of leishmaniasis in Tigray, northern Ethiopia: a retrospective analysis of medical records, 2005-2008

…, O Latini, GA Barnabas, V Padovese - Transactions of the …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Leishmaniasis is one of the most neglected tropical diseases and epidemic outbreaks often
occur worldwide. This paper reports some epidemiological features of the disease in Tigray, …

Clinical and epidemiological study of cutaneous tuberculosis in Northern Ethiopia

M Terranova, V Padovese, U Fornari, A Morrone - Dermatology, 2008 - karger.com
Background: Tuberculosis is a major public health problem in Ethiopia but cutaneous
tuberculosis (CT) has not been documented. Objective: This study was conducted to determine its …