The objective of this study was to realize the cros s-cultural adaptation of the Health Belief Model Scale for Cervical Cancer and Pap Smear Test for use in Brazil and verify the validation of the content of Brazilian version tran slated. This is a methodological study for the cross-cultural adaptation and five steps were stric tly implemented: initial translation, synthesis of translations, retranslation, revi...
The objective was to identify behaviors and sexual practices of men who have sexual relations with other men in the context of vulnerability to HIV/AIDS. This was a cross-sectional, exploratory and descriptive study. It was carried out in a gay sociability place in Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil, between November 2010 and March 2011, through interviews with 189 men who have sex with men. The ethical aspects were resp...