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Do Androgens and Sex Hormone–Binding Globulin Mediate Sex Differences in the Risk of Stroke and Myocardial Infarction? The KORA Study

BACKGROUND: Sex differences in cardiovascular disease are well established, but the role of androgens and sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) remains unclear. We investigated whether these hormones and SHBG mediate sex differences in the risk of stroke and myocardial infarction (...

The Dual Burden of Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Tuberculosis among Key Populations in Nigeria: Implications for Integrated Care

Abstract Background: Key populations (KPs), including Men Who Have Sex with Men, Female Sex Workers, and People Who Inject Drugs, experience a disproportionately high burden of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and tuberculosis (TB) due to stigma, discrimination, and limited acc...