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Sexual, reproductive health and health status of female sex workers in 12 Brazi...
Braga,Letícia Penna; Damacena,Giseli Nogueira; Szwarcwald,Célia Landmann; Guimarães,Mark Drew CroslandABSTRACT: Objective: To investigate differences in sexual, reproductive health and health status indicators of female sex workers in 12 Brazilian cities. Methods: Cross-sectional study of biological and behavioral surveillance survey with a minimum sample of 350 female sex workers per city, recruited by respondent driven sampling, in 2016. Complex sample design was considered in the data analysis. Indicators an...
Monitoring HIV infection in Minas Gerais state: 15-year assessment of adults li...
Mendicino,Cássia Cristina Pinto; Silva,Gabriella Jomara da; Braga,Letícia Penna; Colosimo,Enrico Antônio; Guimarães,Mark Drew CroslandAbstract INTRODUCTION The first Brazilian HIV treatment recommendation was put forward in 1996, resulting in 12 subsequent guidelines. Several changes were made regarding “when” and “how” to begin treatment. The latest guideline recommends immediate initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART). This study aimed to describe the evolution of HIV treatment among people living with HIV (PLHIV) who initiated ART betwe...