HIV RISK PERCEPTION, SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, AND HIV PREVALENCE AMONG MEN-WHO-HAVE-SEX-WITH-MEN AT A COMMUNITY-BASED VOLUNTARY COUNSELING AND TESTING CENTER IN KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA

HIV Risk Perception, Sexual Behavior, and HIV Prevalence among Men-Who-Have-Sex-with-Men at a Community-Based Voluntary Counseling and Testing Center in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

We describe the HIV risk perception, sexual behavior, and HIV prevalence among 423 men-who-have-sex-with-men (MSM) clients who received voluntary counseling and testing (VCT) services at a community-based center in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.The mean age was 29 years old.One hundred one (23.9%) clients rated themselves as low risk, 118 (27.9%) as mediu

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The effect of socio-political developments of the first decade of the Islamic Revolution of Iran on the discourses governing corporal punishment

The subject of the present article is to examine the evolution of corporal punishment in the first decade of the Islamic Revolution and to analyze the factors affecting it.To achieve this goal, various documents have been referred to.Also, the role of different socio-political forces and the space and context of society, have been analyzed in the e

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Management of arthrofibrosis in neuromuscular disorders: a review

Abstract Arthrofibrosis, or rigid contracture of major articular joints, is a significant morbidity of many neurodegenerative disorders.The pathogenesis depends Left Side Cover on the mechanism and severity of the precipitating neuromuscular disorder.Most neuromuscular disorders, whether spastic or hypotonic, culminate in decreased joint range of m

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