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STI Research Roundup (STIRR)

This podcast is made for with those doing the day-to-day work with people experiencing sexually transmitted infections (STI), including HIV. Actively engaging with the science of research may not resonate with many disease intervention professionals who may just be too busy to take time out of the workday to sit down in a quiet space and read a research article. The goal of this podcast is to present a study in such a way that the STI professional and those interested in learning more about STI

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E25.Change in Format

STI Research Roundup (STIRR) ·

2025/10/23

Please hear this brief episode about how the podcast is changing.

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00:14:13

Episode 24.Pregnancy, STI, Depression, and Substance...

STI Research Roundup (STIRR) ·

2025/10/09

This episode presents two studies done in safety-net hospitals in TX looking at depression and STIs in pregnancy and substance use disorder, syphilis and pregnancy.Characterizationof substance use disorder during pregnancy in a syphilis population open accesshttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1R9TZWfMiEU7iYjSCEIMKLrjAVE1Ypx9D/view?usp=drive_linkedinburghscale.pdfOMS - ASSISTV3Outro music credit: Thomas Dolby

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00:11:50

Episode 23:Economic Outcomes of DIS-Delivered...

STI Research Roundup (STIRR) ·

2025/09/25

Economic Outcomes of Disease Intervention SpecialistDelivered Interventions for Sexually Transmitted Infections: A Systematic Review. Link to article: SexuallyTransmitted DiseasesMusic Credit Thomas Dolby

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00:12:44

Episode 22. Program Operation Considerations for STI...

STI Research Roundup (STIRR) ·

2025/09/11

Learn about how the newly published document, Program Operation Considerations for STI Programs was made and how it will benefit your STI program, your DIS, and clinicians. (Note: this manual is not referred to as PoCo!)Link to manual: ProgramOperation Considerations for Sexually Transmitted Infection PreventionLink to 9/29/25 webinar signup with JSI: Webinar Registration - ZoomMusic Credit: Thomas Dolby

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00:11:10

Episode 21.Different characteristics of DGI vs...

STI Research Roundup (STIRR) ·

2025/08/28

Interesting look at what patient factors are different between those with "just" gonorrhea compared to those with disseminated gonoccal infection (DGI) in California.Link to article: CharacteristicsAssociated With Disseminated Gonococcal Infections vs Uncomplicated Gonorrhea:A California Case-control Study, 2021–2022Music Credit: Thomas Dolby

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00:14:58

Episode 20.Health and Economic Benefits of STI and...

STI Research Roundup (STIRR) ·

2025/08/14

Fabulous explanation of the updated STIC 2,0 tool for STI programs to estimate the direct and indirect costs averted by program efforts! Link to Article: Sexually Transmitted Diseases 52(8):p 443-449, August 2025. | DOI: 10.1097/OLQ.0000000000002147Link to STIC Figure 2.0: https://links.lww.com/OLQ/B184Linkto SPACE tool: https://www.cdc.gov/sti/php/sti-program-resources/space-tool.html

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00:12:52

Episode 19.Reduced Risk of Syphilis Reinfection

STI Research Roundup (STIRR) ·

2025/07/31

This article describes the differences in reinfection with syphilis between men who were interviewed by DIS and named partners compared to those not interviewed or who did not name partners. Link to article: Reduced Risk of Syphilis Reinfection inMen Interviewed by Disease Intervention Specialists: A Pilot Study - AJPM Focus

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00:12:44

Episode 18.Awareness, Attitudes, and Interest in Doxy...

STI Research Roundup (STIRR) ·

2025/07/17

This short episode presents a study from New York City's sexual health clinics describing what clients thought about Doxy PEP.Article link on Google STIRR drive: https://drive.google.com/file/d/136sDoa0OR2N64LhNyahfHM0eeyntY9gQ/view?usp=drive_linkLink to CDC Doxy PEP guidance on Google drive: https://drive.google.com/file/d/162oBOAnXNGSbZ-V1An7YafyqjwI8NOLh/view?usp=drive_linkOutro music credit Thomas Dolby

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00:10:54

Episode 17.Opt Out ED Syphilis Testing for Pregnant...

STI Research Roundup (STIRR) ·

2025/07/03

How important is it to start doing opt out rapid syphilis testing for pregnant patients at emergency departments just like opt out HIV testing is recommended be done for all patients? Listen to this super quick episode and find out!Link to Article: SexuallyTransmitted DiseasesPrior study making similar points: SexuallyTransmitted DiseasesHIV opt out testing article: Estimates of HIVTesting at Visits to U.S. Emergency Departments, 2014–2020 - PMCOutro music credit: Thomas Dolby

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00:13:42

Episode 16.Syphilis screening of pregnant women in...

STI Research Roundup (STIRR) ·

2025/06/19

How often would you guess that pregnant women who have commercial health insurance, that is not Medicaid, are screened for syphilis during pregnancy? This episode looks at the huge dataset from all commercially insured women in the US during 2022 to answer just this question and to discuss any differences between populations regarding syphilis screening.Article link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vupJbASC5aGgTWklmg7gGDnpvSL9sYPG/view?usp=drive_linkLink to my article: Social Vulnerabilityin

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00:12:20

Episode 15.Using a Questionnaire to diagnose CT/GC...

STI Research Roundup (STIRR) ·

2025/06/05

Link to full text in Google drive: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CRPuogdHegnrFubmfqQEmRth8dy_sWPt/view?usp=drive_linkCan using a standardized questionnaire improve extragenital testing for chlamydia and gonorrhea among MSM with HIV? A group of researchers in Arizona wanted to find out – Listen to this episode of STIRR and you will learn about their study and their results. Outro music credit: Thomas Dolby

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00:11:42

Episode14.Using the EHR for EPT in the ED

STI Research Roundup (STIRR) ·

2025/05/22

This short episode discusses how one childrens' hospital in Ohio implemented expedited partner therapy using their electronic health record.Outro music credit: Thomas DolbyLink to article: on podcast google drive https://drive.google.com/file/d/10CXvikGDnKbTAn_tkHNvuCNWyp3mAnJP/view?usp=drive_linkLink to CDC EPT site: ExpeditedPartner Therapy | STI | CDC

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00:17:55

Episode 13. Underuse of STI Prevention Counseling

STI Research Roundup (STIRR) ·

2025/05/08

How often do you think primary care physicians in the U.S. perform STI prevention counseling with patients? The results in this episode might surprise you.Link to article: STIRRpodcast episode full text articles - Google DriveLink to USPSTF recommendation: Recommendation:Sexually Transmitted Infections: Behavioral Counseling | United StatesPreventive Services TaskforceOutro music credit: Thomas Dolby

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00:35:27

Episode 12. Does Stigma Affect Healthcare Engagement...

STI Research Roundup (STIRR) ·

2025/04/24

Guest: Michael McNair, Special Projects Coordinator for NYState DoH, Office of Sexual Health and Epidemiology in the AIDS InstituteTo learn more about Michael and his singing career, go to: Www.Mike-Bear.com or www.youtube.com/MikeBear76 Link to full text of article: Experiences of stigmaand health care engagement among Black MSM newly diagnosed with HIV/STI - PMCHIV Stigma Framework link: HIVStigma Framework – Earnshaw LabOutro music credit Thomas Dolby

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00:14:50

Episode 11.Measuring Success for DIS

STI Research Roundup (STIRR) ·

2025/04/10

Short episode - not quite 15 mins! Presents an article discussing how our current ways to measure DIS success may be falling short and how we might be able to do better in counting the great work you do.Link to full text article: Measuring Success:Disease Intervention Specialists Performance Metrics and Outcome Assessments -PMCLink to an easy Excel spreadsheet an STD program can fillout to capture what it prevented in its population CDCSexually Transmitted Infection Costs (STIC) Figure and User’s

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00:31:08

Episode 10.In-Person or Phone Interviews for STIs?

STI Research Roundup (STIRR) ·

2025/03/27

STD Programs had to switch to telephone follow up for STIs during COVID-19, but why are so many programs still conducting interviews by phone when in-person interviewing has been the standard since the 1940s? What effect does this have on the quality of the interview? I will discuss this with my special guest, DIS trainer extraordinaire, Lisa Papa. Please join us.Link to article (in manuscript form): https://drive.google.com/file/d/1eKomJ_11RmaLmu4jTWpFF9-QcP4lm3T6/view?usp=drive_linkPlease leave a

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00:10:02

Episode 9.ACA Medicaid Expansion and STI Testing in...

STI Research Roundup (STIRR) ·

2025/03/13

Quick episode - just 10 minutes! This episode briefly discusses an article examining whetherSTI testing increased among women of childbearing age in states that expanded Medicaid under the ACA compared to states that did not. Please leave comments here and reach out to me at stiresearchroundup@gmail.com with ideasLink to Medicaid expansion map: Statusof State Medicaid Expansion Decisions | KFFLink to article on STIRR Google Drive full text: STIRRpodcast episode full text articles - Google DriveLink

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00:32:11

Episode 8.Factors Influencing Time to Diagnosis and...

STI Research Roundup (STIRR) ·

2025/02/27

This episode of STI Research Roundup when I will present a study done in Massachusetts that describes the individual and clinic-level factorsassociated with delays in gonorrhea treatment. I’ll be joined by a special guest, Kelly Palm, FNP-C, Director of Health Services at Westfield State University in Massachusetts, to help me discuss the article.[Note: Many important links have been purged by the Trump/Musk administration since late Jan., 2025 so something referenced in the episode may no longer

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00:29:53

Episode 7. STI Incidence in EHE Jurisdictions

STI Research Roundup (STIRR) ·

2025/02/13

This episode will discuss a study of STI incidence in the Ending the HIV Epidemic (EHE) jurisdictions. It considers theextent to which biomedical interventions for HIV, specifically PrEP, may impact overall STI rates, or not.Note: After the Trump/Musk purge of government documents, some of the links given below may be blank.Please look for selected CDC publications at:STI materials purged from CDC Website 01.31.25 - Google DriveLink to article:Examination of Incidence ofSexually Transmitted

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00:13:05

Episode 6.HIV Self Test Home Delivery for MSM

STI Research Roundup (STIRR) ·

2025/01/30

This article discusses an interesting experiment to see if delivering HIV self test kits to MSM could increase regular testing and reduce risk behavior in a few identified EHE (Ending the HIV Epidemic) jurisdictions.If you'd like to suggest a topic for a future episode or volunteer to be a guest discussant on an episode please email: ⁠STIresearchroundup@gmail.com⁠ Link to article: The effects of regular home delivery of HIV self‐testing and follow‐up counselling on HIV testing and prevention

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