Prevalence, risk behaviours, and HIV knowledge in an indigenous community in Colombia

C Rojas, D Castro, N Gómez… - International …, 2015 - jps.library.utoronto.ca
There are 87 Indigenous ethnic groups in Colombia, representing 3.4% of the country's
population. Poverty, forced displacement, and social and health inequities place Indigenous …

Social Perceptions of HIV/AIDS among the Wayuu of Colombia

D María Castro-Arroyave, JF Gamella Mora… - Journal of HIV/AIDS & …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Understanding how Indigenous populations perceive HIV/AIDS is of high relevance for the
implementation of culturally appropriate interventions. The study analyzed the ways in which …

[HTML][HTML] HIV, syphilis, and viral hepatitis among Latin American indigenous peoples and Afro-descendants: a systematic review

NK Russell, K Nazar, S Del Pino… - … de Salud Pública, 2019 - SciELO Public Health
Objective To identify and summarize existing literature on the burden of HIV, sexually
transmitted infections (STIs), and viral hepatitis (VH) in indigenous peoples and Afro …

[HTML][HTML] High prevalence of HIV and syphilis in a remote native community of the Peruvian Amazon

C Zavaleta, C Fernández, K Konda… - The American journal …, 2007 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Little data are available on how HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) affect
indigenous people in Latin America, including Peru. We conducted a sero-epidemiologic …

Prevalence and factors associated with HIV among the street dwellers of medellin, Colombia

D Berbesí, Á Segura-Cardona, B Caicedo… - … Facultad Nacional de …, 2015 - scielo.org.co
Abstract BERBESI, Dedsy; SEGURA-CARDONA, Ángela; CAICEDO, Beatriz and CARDONA-
ARANGO, Doris. Prevalence and Factors Associated with HIV among the Street Dwellers of …

Sexuality, gender and HIV risk perception among Mexican indigenous women

M Juárez-Moreno, O López-Pérez, LJ Raesfeld… - Saúde e …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
This research aims to understand the sexuality and gender practices of indigenous women,
their knowledge and perception about HIV infection risk. For this purpose, an exploratory …

Indigenous peoples, HIV and public policy in Latin America: an exploration of the current situations of epidemiological prevalence, prevention, care and timely …

P Ponce, R Muñoz, M Stival - Salud Colectiva, 2017 - revistas.unla.edu.ar
Este artículo describe y analiza la situación epidemiológica, de prevención, atención y
tratamiento del VIH para pueblos indígenas en Latinoamérica. Se identificaron, clasificaron …

Ethnicity and HIV risk behaviour, testing and knowledge in Guatemala

TM Taylor, J Hembling, JT Bertrand - Ethnicity & health, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives. To describe levels of risky sexual behaviour, HIV testing and HIV knowledge
among men and women in Guatemala by ethnic group and to identify adjusted associations …

[PDF][PDF] Ethnicity and HIV risk in Guatemala

TM Taylor, J Hembling, JT Bertrand - 2012 - pdf.usaid.gov
Mayans and other indigenous groups make up approximately half of the population in
Guatemala, and previous research shows them to be highly disadvantaged on nearly every …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors related to HIV and AIDS in Nicaragua: A community-level perspective

WJ Ugarte, U Högberg, E Valladares… - Sexual & Reproductive …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Nicaragua's HIV epidemic is concentrated among men who have sex with
men. Nevertheless, the increasing number of HIV cases among heterosexuals, high levels of …