In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, a complex phenomenon called the “infodemic” has emerged, compromising coping with the pandemic. This study aims to estimate the prevalence of agreement with misinformation about COVID-19 and to identify associated factors. A web survey was carried out in Portuguese-speaking countries in two stages: 1. the identification of misinformation circulating in the included countrie...
Objetivo: Analisar as evidências disponíveis na literatura sobre a eficácia de mensagens de texto na adesão à terapia antirretroviralem adultos.Método: Revisão integrativa. A busca dos estudos primários foi realizada no MEDLINE/ PubMed, Web of Science, CINAHL, LILACS eSCOPUS sendo a amostra composta por 18 estudos, em abril de 2019, sem delimitação temporal.Resultados: A síntese das evidências indicou que dos 1...
Introduction: COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) is a virus that can cause respiratory complications from mild to severe and high infectivity and pathogenicity. Currently, given its high transmissibility and difficulty in control, it is considered a pandemic event by the World Health Organization (WHO). The aim of the study was to analyze the epidemiological profile of case reports of the new coronavirus (SARS-Cov-2) in the...
The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of sexually explicit media (MSE) consumption of the "bareback" type in the practice of anal sex without a condom by men who have sex with men (MSM). To this end, a Facebook® page was created, with a link that directed participants to the study questionnaire. Users who identified themselves as cisgendered men, aged 18 or over and who had sex with another man in...
Objective: to analyze the international scientific production on Zika virus and pregnancy. Methods: a bibliometric survey was carried out in the ISI Web of Knowledge/Web of Science database, using the search terms “Pregnancy”, “ZikV” and “Bibliometrics”, from the export of this data to the HistCite ™ bibliometric analysis software. Results: 355 publication records were identified and the 11 most cited articles ...
The study sought to analyze the magnitude of occurrence and the sociodemographic, economic and clinical profiles of leprosy associated with household social networks (HSN), with disease overlap in cities from the states of Bahia, Piauí and Rondônia, Brazil, from 2001 to 2014. This is a cross-sectional study using primary and secondary data regarding new cases of leprosy notified to the Brazilian Information Sys...
Objective: to analyze the international scientific production on Zika virus and pregnancy. Methods: a bibliometric survey was carried out in the ISI Web of Knowledge/Web of Science database, using the search terms “Pregnancy”, “ZikV” and “Bibliometrics”, from the export of this data to the HistCite ™ bibliometric analysis software. Results: 355 publication records were identified and the 11 most cited articles ...
Objetivo: analisar a produção científica internacional sobre Zika vírus e gravidez. Métodos: pesquisa bibliométrica realizada na base de dados ISI Web of Knowledge/Web of Science, com os termos de busca “Pregnancy”, “ZikV” e “Bibliometrics, efetuada a partir da exportação destes dados para o software de análise bibliométrica HistCiteTM. Resultados: foram identificados 355 registros de publicação e s...
Objetivo: caracterizar as parcerias sexuais estabelecidas por pessoas vivendo com o Vírus da Imunodeficiência Humana. Métodos: estudo epidemiológico realizado com 173 participantes em um serviço de assistência médica especializada no tratamento de pessoas com o Vírus da Imunodeficiência Humana. Os dados foram coletados por meio de entrevista individual com questionário específico para o estudo. Para análise dos...
Objective: to characterize the sexual partnerships established by people living with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus. Methods: an epidemiological study carried out with 173 participants in a medical assistance service specialized in the treatment of people with Human Immunodeficiency Virus. Data were collected through an individual interview with a specific questionnaire for the study. Pearson’s Chi-square tes...