Department of Surveillance, Prevention and Control of Sexually Transmitted Infections, HIV/AIDS and Viral Hepatitis, of the Secretariat for Health Surveillance of the Brazilian Ministry of Health; Universidade Federal de S?o Jo?o del-Rei. Divinopolis, MG, Brazil.; Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais. Departamento de Medicina Preventiva e Social. Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil.; Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Agg...
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 tests were of...
Introdução: Este artigo detalha os métodos utilizados na segunda Pesquisa Nacional de Vigilância Biológica e Comportamental (BBSS) do HIV, sífilis e hepatite B e C entre os homens que fazem sexo com homens no Brasil. Métodos: O método Respondent-driven Sampling (RDS) foi utilizado em 12 cidades em 2016. A amostra foi iniciada com cinco a seis sementes em cada cidade. Testes rápidos para o HIV, sífilis e Hepatit...
Brazilian Ministry of Health, through the Secretariat for Health Surveillance and the Department of Prevention, Surveillance and Control of Sexually Transmitted Infections, HIV/AIDS and Viral Hepatitis (Projeto # 914BRZ1138, BRAZIL, AIDS-SUS); Tulane University, Global Community Health and Behavioral Sciences. New Orleans. LA, United States / Universidade Federal do Cear?. Faculdade de Medicina. Sa?de Comunit?r...
Brazilian Ministry of Health, through the Secretariat for Health Surveillance and the Department of Prevention, Surveillance and Control of Sexually Transmitted Infections, HIV/AIDS and Viral Hepatitis; Universidade Federal do Cear?. Faculdade de Medicina. Departamento de Sa?de Comunit?ria. Fortaleza, CE, Brasil.; Tulane University. Department of Global Community Health and Behavioral Sciences. New Orleans, LA,...
Desde o início da epidemia de aids, no início dos anos 80, os homens que fazem sexo com homens (HSH) têm sido desproporcionalmente afetados pela infecção pelo vírus da imunodeficiência adquirida (HIV) (World Health Organization, 2011). As medidas preventivas adotadas não têm sido capazes de conter ou reduzir a disseminação do HIV nesta categoria na maioria dos países. O risco para a infecção permanece alto entr...
Submitted by Maria Creuza Silva (mariakreuza@yahoo.com.br) on 2017-05-02T20:16:35Z No. of bitstreams: 1 artigo 26. 2016.pdf: 151225 bytes, checksum: d9a98b86d845ce6c087b08e1d2023164 (MD5); Made available in DSpace on 2017-05-02T20:16:35Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 artigo 26. 2016.pdf: 151225 bytes, checksum: d9a98b86d845ce6c087b08e1d2023164 (MD5); This study aimed to identify incentives and barriers to HIV tes...
Objective: The identification of behavioral and clinical factors that are associated with pulmonary tuberculosis might improve the detection and treatment of the disease, thereby reducing its duration and transmission. Our objective was to identify sociodemographic, clinical, and behavioral factors that are associated with the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study conduc...