Frontiers in Reproductive Health

Systematic Review

Accepted on 20 Oct 2025

Determinants of Metabolic Syndrome in People Living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

in HIV and STIs

Emmanuel Agada David
Olatunde Ayodeji Olayanju
Kamaldeen Olalekan Sanusi
Philemon Paul Mshelia
Oluseun Iyabode Mabadeje
IBUCHUKWU NKEONYENASOYA ORABUEZE
Chioma Kunle-ope
Ifeyinwa Ezenwosu
Kasimu Mamuda
Adeoti Gbemisola Adeniran

Frontiers in Reproductive Health

doi 10.3389/frph.2025.1689731

Original Research

Published on 17 Oct 2025

Missed HIV prevention opportunities: the PrEP cascade among pregnant or parenting adolescent girls and young women in South Africa

in HIV and STIs

Jenny Chen-Charles
Linda-Gail Bekker
Janina Jochim
Camille Wittesaele
Lucie Cluver
Elona Toska

Frontiers in Reproductive Health

doi 10.3389/frph.2025.1648786

720 views

Systematic Review

Accepted on 09 Oct 2025

The Effect of Chinese medicine therapeutics on HIV/AIDS: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis

in HIV and STIs

Hongxi Wu
Qinglian Huang
Yiyang Liu
Jiale Liang
Zhenjin Huang
Huiping Luo
Rongxin Zhang
Ruting Wang
Yuanbo Song
Feng Jiang

Frontiers in Reproductive Health

doi 10.3389/frph.2025.1689063

206 views

Original Research

Published on 09 Oct 2025

Qualitative and quantitative research on preferences and perceptions regarding HIV post-exposure prophylaxis among young women, men, female sex workers, members of the LGBTQ + community and people who inject drugs in Kenya, Nigeria and Zimbabwe

in HIV and STIs

Moushira El-Sahn
Rose Elliott
Mona El-Sahn
Ignacio Garcia-Gurtubay
Karen Kong
Trisha Wood Santos
Raphael Mulwa
Elizabeth Muthoka
Jeff Lucas

Frontiers in Reproductive Health

doi 10.3389/frph.2025.1606013

540 views

Original Research

Published on 03 Oct 2025

“I wish someone else could notify the partner”: barriers to STI partner notification identified and experienced by young women and health care workers in Cape Town, South Africa

in HIV and STIs

Fiona Bennin
Siyaxolisa Sindelo
Nomsa B. Mahlalela
Alison Buttenheim
Teniola Egbe
Prisca Vundhla
Pamela Fuzile
Mbali Jonas
Preethi Mistri
Brendan Maughan-Brown

Frontiers in Reproductive Health

doi 10.3389/frph.2025.1640282

901 views

Original Research

Accepted on 19 Sep 2025

Women's preferences for integrating multi-product pre-exposure prophylaxis delivery programs within services for sexually transmitted infections and reproductive health care in Uganda: a discrete choice experiment

in HIV and STIs

Brenda Kamusiime
Patricia Smith
Alisaati Nalumansi
Tara Wood
George Eram
Vicent Kasiita
Paul Ssendiwala
Agnes Nakyanzi
Felix Bambia
Timothy R Muwonge

Frontiers in Reproductive Health

doi 10.3389/frph.2025.1688969

330 views

Mini Review

Published on 18 Sep 2025

Menstrual health and menstrual equity for women living with HIV: a minireview

in HIV and STIs

Shilpa Melanie Darivemula
Lisa Rahangdale

Frontiers in Reproductive Health

doi 10.3389/frph.2025.1580783

841 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 18 Sep 2025

The contribution of PrEP programmes to triple elimination efforts: a cross-sectional study of status and opportunities

in HIV and STIs

Catherine E. Martin
Hlologelo Ramatsoma
Nthabiseng Koloane
Maletsatsi Monametsi
Sean Arries
Melanie Pleaner
Saiqa Mullick

Frontiers in Reproductive Health

doi 10.3389/frph.2025.1637573

970 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Sep 2025

Factors associated with condom use among unmarried sexually active adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) aged 15–24 years: analysis of the Uganda Demographic Health Survey 2016

in HIV and STIs

Bruce Tukamushaba
Annette Kyomuhangi
Humphrey Atwijukiire

Frontiers in Reproductive Health

doi 10.3389/frph.2025.1590356

899 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Sep 2025

Implementation strategies to support pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention care for cisgender women in federally-funded family planning clinics in Atlanta, Georgia

in HIV and STIs

K. M. Anderson
L. V. Bonadonna
E. J. Cortes
D. L. Er
C. K. Ellison
P. Williams
S. S. Sullivan
M. W. Brooks
A. N. Sheth
J. M. Sales

Frontiers in Reproductive Health

doi 10.3389/frph.2025.1529067

894 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Aug 2025

The burden of Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection, risky sexual behavior, and associated risk factors among sexually transmitted infections in a resource-limited setting area of Addis Ababa City, Ethiopia

in HIV and STIs

Tesfaye Andualem
Gurja Belay
Adey F. Desta
Helen Nigussie
Wondemagegn Mulu
Asnake Desalegn
Gizachew Taddesse
Yonas Mekonen
Degefu Beyene

Frontiers in Reproductive Health

doi 10.3389/frph.2025.1601088

1,657 views

Editorial

Published on 29 Aug 2025

Editorial: Accelerating to 2030 - doubling down on HIV prevention to end HIV/AIDS as a public health threat

in HIV and STIs

Robyn Eakle
Jason Reed
Nittaya Phanuphak
Kenneth Ngure
Kimberly E. Green

Frontiers in Reproductive Health

doi 10.3389/frph.2025.1670024

669 views

Original Research

Published on 22 Aug 2025

HIV risk perception and associated factors among pregnant and breastfeeding women in Zambia: implications for PrEP uptake in antenatal and postnatal settings

in HIV and STIs

Twaambo Euphemia Hamoonga
Wilbroad Mutale
Karen Hampanda
Benjamin H. Chi

Frontiers in Reproductive Health

doi 10.3389/frph.2025.1540248

1,078 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Aug 2025

Sex differences in the prevalence of high-risk oral and anal human papillomavirus infections among heterosexually active populations in Ibadan, Nigeria

in HIV and STIs

Imran Morhason-Bello
Yusuf Bello
Deborah Oke
Adekunle Daniel
Akinyele Adisa
Adeola Fowotade
Yinan Zheng
Joshua Akinyemi
Isaac Adewole
Miquel A. Pavon

Frontiers in Reproductive Health

doi 10.3389/frph.2025.1570984

1,173 views

Original Research

Published on 14 Aug 2025

Predictors of dual protection use based on information-motivation-behavior skill model among female university students: a cross-sectional study

in HIV and STIs

Banti Negero Feyisa
Gurmesa Tura Debelew
Zewdie Birhanu Koricha

Frontiers in Reproductive Health

doi 10.3389/frph.2025.1407854

923 views

Policy and Practice Reviews

Published on 07 Aug 2025

Breaking barriers, changing paradigms: Africa's radical agenda for HIV sustainability

in HIV and STIs

Mumbi Chola
Magda Robalo
Kent Buse
Pokuaa Oduro-Bonsrah
Jekwu Ozoemene
Abdoul Dieng
Ruth Akulu
Bernard Madzima
Awa Marie Coll-Seck
Robb Sheneberger

Frontiers in Reproductive Health

doi 10.3389/frph.2025.1612902

1,883 views