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Fatores associados à troca de sexo por dinheiro em homens que fazem sexo com ho...
Alecrim,Denyr Jeferson Dutra; Ceccato,Maria das Graças Braga; Dourado,Inês; Kerr,Ligia; Brito,Ana Maria de; Guimarães,Mark Drew CroslandResumo Objetivou-se analisar a associação entre fatores sociodemográficos, programáticos e contextuais e ter recebido dinheiro em troca de sexo entre homens que fazem sexo com homens (HSH). Estudo multicêntrico, transversal, realizado em 10 cidades brasileiras, entre 2008 e 2009. Foram entrevistados 3.749 HSH selecionados pela técnica amostral “Respondent Driven-Sampling” (RDS). “Odds Ratio” ponderado (ORp) foi...
Adherence to antiretroviral therapy among people living with HIV/AIDS in northe...
Soares,Rita de Cassia Albuquerque; Brito,Ana Maria de; Lima,Kledoaldo; Lapa,Tiago MariaABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Nonadherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) may lead to viral replication and development of antiretroviral resistance. OBJECTIVE: To identify the factors associated with nonadherence to ART among people living with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) (PLWHA). DESIGN AND SETTING: Cross-sectional study in a tertiary-level hospital in northeastern...
The 12 city HIV Surveillance Survey among MSM in Brazil 2016 using respondent-d...
Kendall,Carl; Kerr,Ligia; Mota,Rosa Salani; Guimarães,Mark Drew Crosland; Leal,Andrea Fachel; Merchan-Hamann,Edgar; Dourado,Inês; Veras,Maria AméliaABSTRACT: Introduction: This paper details the methods used in the second national Biological and Behavioral Surveillance Survey (BBSS) of HIV, syphilis, and hepatitis B and C among men who have sex with men in Brazil. Methods: Respondent-driven sampling (RDS) was used in 12 cities in 2016. The targeted sample size was initiated with five to six seeds in each city. HIV, syphilis, and Hepatitis B and C rapid tes...
HIV/AIDS knowledge among MSM in Brazil: a challenge for public policies
Guimarães,Mark Drew Crosland; Magno,Laio; Ceccato,Maria das Graças Braga; Gomes,Raquel Regina de Freitas Magalhães; Leal,Andrea FachelABSTRACT Introduction: High level of HIV/AIDS knowledge is required for an effective adoption of preventive strategies. Objective: To assess HIV/AIDS knowledge among men who have sex with men (MSM) in 12 Brazilian cities. Methods: Respondent-Driven Sampling method was used for recruitment. HIV/AIDS knowledge was assessed by Item Response Theory. Difficulty and discrimination parameters were estimated, and the k...
HIV testing coverage among female sex workers, Brazil, 2016
Brito,Ana Maria de; Szwarcwald,Célia Landmann; Damacena,Giseli Nogueira; Dourado,Inês CostaABSTRACT Introduction: Knowing the factors associated with periodic HIV testing among female sex workers (FSW) is essential to expand testing coverage and to broaden programs of treatment as prevention. Methods: We used data from 4,328 FSWs recruited by the respondent-driven sampling (RDS) method in 12 Brazilian cities in 2016. Data analysis considered the complex sampling design. The prevalence of HIV testing ...
Discrimination based on sexual orientation against MSM in Brazil: a latent clas...
Magno,Laio; Silva,Luís Augusto V. da; Guimarães,Mark Drew Crosland; Veras,Maria Amélia de Sousa Mascena; Deus,Luiz Fábio Alves de; Leal,Andrea FachelABSTRACT Introduction: Discrimination based on sexual orientation can influence vulnerability to HIV, increasing exposure to risky sexual behavior among men who have sex with men (MSM). Objectives: To analyze data using latent class analysis (LCA) to identify groups of individuals with specific patterns of discrimination based on sexual orientation (DSO). Methods: Cross-sectional study using respondent-driven s...
Histórico de violência entre mulheres que fazem uso de crack no estado de Perna...
Santos,Daianny de Paula; Jacques,Iracema de Jesus Almeida Alves; Diniz,George Tadeu Nunes; Brito,Ana Maria de; Santos,Naíde Teodósio ValoisRESUMO Neste artigo, abordou-se o histórico de violência contra mulheres em contexto de uso abusivo de crack. Trata-se de um estudo transversal, envolvendo 243 usuárias de crack atendidas pelo Programa Atitude, em Pernambuco, entre 2014 e 2015. Observou-se que a maioria era jovem, negra, com baixa escolaridade e renda, início precoce da vida sexual, em uso compulsivo de crack, morando na rua e comercializando o...
Incentives and barriers to HIV testing among female sex workers in Ceará
Martins,Telma Alves; Kerr,Ligia; Macena,Raimunda Hermelinda Maia; Mota,Rosa Salani; Dourado,Inês; Brito,Ana Maria de; Atlani_Dualt,LaetitiaABSTRACT OBJECTIVE Estimating HIV prevalence and describing the incentives and barriers for HIV testing among female sex workers. METHODS This cross-sectional study recruited 402 women aged 18 years or older, residing in Fortaleza, state of Ceará, Brazil, who reported having had sexual intercourse in exchange for money in last four months. The sample was recruited using Respondent Driven Sampling, between Augus...
O tratamento da dependência na perspectiva das pessoas que fazem uso de crack
Almeida,Renata Barreto Fernandes de; Santos,Naíde Teodósio Valois; Brito,Ana Maria de; Silva,Keila Silene de Brito e; Nappo,Solange AparecidaO artigo pretende compreender, a partir da fala dos usuários, quais os aspectos fundamentais para o sucesso no tratamento da dependência do crack. Trata-se de um estudo descritivo, com abordagem qualitativa, onde foram entrevistadas 39 pessoas que fazem uso de crack, atendidas num programa de proteção social para usuários de drogas. Para a compreensão das narrativas, foi utilizada a técnica de análise de conteú...
Factors associated with self-reported discrimination against men who have sex w...
Magno,Laio; Dourado,Inês; da Silva,Luís Augusto V; Brignol,Sandra; Brito,Ana Maria de; Guimarães,Mark Drew Crosland; Benzaken,Adele; Pinho,Adriana de AABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To estimate self-reported discrimination due to sexual orientation among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Brazil and to analyze associated factors. METHODS A cross-sectional study of 3,859 MSM recruited in 2008–2009 with respondent driven sampling. Data collection conducted in health centers in 10 Brazilian cities. A face-to-face questionnaire was used and rapid HIV and syphilis tests condu...