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Sexually transmitted infections among women living with HIV in a Brazilian city
Tosato Boldrini,Neide Aparecida; Bondi Volpini,Lays Paula; Freitas,Luciana Bueno; Spano,Liliana Cruz; Musso,CarlosABSTRACT Background: Clinical improvements following highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) may increase high-risk behaviors resulting in sexually transmitted infections (STI). Optimism related to the success of HAART in slowing disease progression, reducing viral load, and improving health status might be important factors for increasing sexual risk behaviors such as less use of condoms. Objective: To de...
Infecções sexualmente transmissíveis em mulheres afrodescendentes de comunidade...
Dias,Jerusa Araujo; Luciano,Thaís Verly; Santos,Maria Carmen Lopes Ferreira Silva; Musso,Carlos; Zandonade,Eliana; Spano,Liliana CruzResumo: O objetivo do estudo foi estimar a prevalência de infecções sexualmente transmissíveis (IST) e fatores associados sobre mulheres quilombolas no Brasil. Trata-se de estudo transversal de base populacional com mulheres quilombolas no período de março de 2017 a janeiro de 2019. Utilizou-se um questionário com informações sociodemográficas, comportamentais e clínicas. Foi realizado exame ginecológico para c...
Factors associated with prematurity in reported cases of congenital syphilis
Araújo,Maria Alix Leite; Esteves,Ana Beatriz Barbosa; Rocha,Ana Fátima Braga; Silva Junior,Geraldo Bezerra da; Miranda,Angelica EspinosaABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To analyze the factors associated with prematurity in reported cases of congenital syphilis in the city of Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil. METHODS: Cross-sectional study conducted in ten public maternity hospitals in Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil. A total of 478 reported cases of congenital syphilis were included in 2015, and data were collected from notification forms, from mothers’ and babies’ medica...
Socioeconomic inequality in preterm birth in four Brazilian birth cohort studies
Sadovsky,Ana Daniela Izoton de; Matijasevich,Alicia; Santos,Iná S.; Barros,Fernando C.; Miranda,Angelica Espinosa; Silveira,Mariangela FreitasAbstract Objective: To analyze economic inequality (absolute and relative) due to family income in relation to the occurrence of preterm births in Southern Brazil. Methods: Four birth cohort studies were conducted in the years 1982, 1993, 2004, and 2011. The main exposure was monthly family income and the primary outcome was preterm birth. The inequalities were calculated using the slope index of inequality and...
Avaliação da cascata de cuidado na prevenção da transmissão vertical do HIV no ...
Miranda,Angelica Espinosa; Pereira,Gerson Fernando Mendes; Araujo,Maria Alix Leite; Silveira,Mariangela Freitas da; Tavares,Leonor De LannoyResumo: Este estudo teve por objetivo avaliar a cascata de cuidado da redução da transmissão vertical do HIV nos estados do Amazonas, Ceará, Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul e no Distrito Federal, usando dados do Sistema de Informação de Agravos de Notificação (SINAN). Entre os anos de 2007 e 2012, cresceu a taxa de detecção de HIV na gestação em 5 estados, variando de 7,3% no Distrito Federal ...
History of syphilis in women living with AIDS and associated risk factors in Sã...
Pinto,Valdir Monteiro; Tancredi,Mariza Vono; Buchalla,Cassia Maria; Miranda,Angelica EspinosaObjective: to describe the epidemiological profile, risk behaviors, frequency of prior history of syphilis in women living with AIDS and to investigate associated factors. Methods: a cross-sectional study conducted with women living with HIV attending at Reference Center for AIDS in São Paulo. Demographic, behavioral, and clinical data were analyzed based on medical records. Results: a total of 598 women were i...
Chlamydia trachomatis in human immunodeficiency virus-infected men treated at a...
Jalkh,Alex Panizza; Miranda,Angelica Espinosa; Hurtado-Guerreiro,Jose Camilo; Ramos,Lorena Angelica Castano; Figliuolo,Guiseppe; Maia,JussimaraOBJECTIVES:The aim of the present study was to determine the Chlamydia trachomatis prevalence and to identify the demographic, behavioural and clinical factors associated with C. trachomatis in human immunodeficiency virus infected men.STUDY:This was a cross-sectional study of C. trachomatis prevalence among human immunodeficiency virus-infected men enrolled at the Outpatient clinic of acquired immunodeficiency...
Dyslipidemia and fasting glucose impairment among HIV patients three years afte...
Pinto Neto,Lauro Ferreira da Silva; Neves,Mariza Barros das; Ribeiro-Rodrigues,Rodrigo; Page,Kimberly; Miranda,Angelica EspinosaOBJECTIVE: To evaluate the cumulative incidence of dyslipidemia and fasting glucose impairment three years after initiating the first antiretroviral (ART) regimen and the association with the type of ART regimen in an AIDS outpatient clinic in Brazil. METHODS: Retrospective cohort of HIV-1 infected patients attending an outpatient HIV clinic in Vitoria, Brazil, between January/2010 and May/2011. Data, including...
Associação de conhecimento sobre DST e grau de escolaridade entre conscritos em...
Miranda,Angelica Espinosa; Ribeiro,Denis; Rezende,Erika Fazito; Pereira,Gerson Fernando Mendes; Pinto,Valdir Monteiro; Saraceni,ValeriaFoi descrito o conhecimento dos alistados no Exercito Brasileiro, em relação às DST segundo escolaridade. Foi utilizado questionário autoaplicável com características demográficas, modos transmissão, comportamento sexual e preferência de acesso a informações sobre DST em amostra com representatividade nacional, 2007. As variáveis associadas a menor escolaridade foram: ter 19-20 anos [OR = 1,2(IC95%:1,18-1,32)],...
Behavior assessment of women attending a sexually transmitted disease clinic in...
Miranda,Angelica Espinosa; Lima,Bettina Moulin Coelho; Giami,Alain; Golub,Jonathan E.; Talhari,SinesioBACKGROUND: Studies about sexual risk behaviors can provide information to support design strategies to control the spread of HIV infection. OBJECTIVE: To assess sexual risk behaviors among women attending a sexually transmitted diseases clinic in Vitória, Brazil. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was performed among women attending an STD/AIDS reference center. Enrolled participants were interviewed and provide...