HIV among MSM in a large middle-income country
Objective: To conduct the first national biological and behavioral surveillance survey for HIV
among MSM in Brazil. Design: A cross-sectional surveillance study utilizing Respondent …
among MSM in Brazil. Design: A cross-sectional surveillance study utilizing Respondent …
Late entry into HIV care: estimated impact on AIDS mortality rates in Brazil, 2003–2006
Background Worldwide, a high proportion of HIV-infected individuals enter into HIV care
late. Here, our objective was to estimate the impact that late entry into HIV care has had on …
late. Here, our objective was to estimate the impact that late entry into HIV care has had on …
Human immunodeficiency virus prevalence, incidence, and residual risk of transmission by transfusions at Retrovirus Epidemiology Donor Study‐II blood centers in …
EC Sabino, TT Gonçalez, AB Carneiro‐Proietti… - …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: In Brazil nationally representative donor data are limited on human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevalence, incidence, and residual transfusion risk. The …
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevalence, incidence, and residual transfusion risk. The …
[HTML][HTML] Technologies for HIV prevention and care: challenges for health services
I Maksud, NM Fernandes… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2015 - SciELO Public Health
This article aims to consider some relevant challenges to the provision of" new prevention
technologies" in health services in a scenario where the" advances" in the global response …
technologies" in health services in a scenario where the" advances" in the global response …
[HTML][HTML] Tecnologias de Prevenção do HIV e desafios para os serviços de saúde
I Maksud, NM Fernandes, SL Filgueiras - Revista brasileira de …, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
This article aims to consider some relevant challenges to the provision of" new prevention
technologies" in health services in a scenario where the" advances" in the global response …
technologies" in health services in a scenario where the" advances" in the global response …
Over-the-counter human immunodeficiency virus self-test kits: time to explore their use for men who have sex with men in Brazil
SA Lippman, VG Veloso, S Buchbinder… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
Increasing access and frequency of human immunodeficiency virus testing are critical to
stemming the epidemic. In Brazil's concentrated epidemic, human immunodeficiency virus …
stemming the epidemic. In Brazil's concentrated epidemic, human immunodeficiency virus …
Blood donor test-seeking motivation and prior HIV testing experiences in São Paulo, Brazil
HHM Truong, PF Blatyta, FM Santos, S Montebello… - AIDS and Behavior, 2015 - Springer
HIV test-seeking behavior among blood donors has been observed worldwide and may
pose a threat to the safety of the blood supply. We evaluated current test-seeking …
pose a threat to the safety of the blood supply. We evaluated current test-seeking …
Does offering human immunodeficiency virus testing at the time of blood donation reduce transfusion transmission risk and increase disclosure counseling? Results of …
TT Goncalez, PF Blatyta, FM Santos, S Montebello… - …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND In a randomized controlled trial (RCT) in a blood bank in São Paulo, we
tested the hypotheses that offering client‐centered human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) …
tested the hypotheses that offering client‐centered human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) …
Incentives and barriers to HIV testing in men who have sex with men in a metropolitan area in Brazil
This study aimed to identify incentives and barriers to HIV testing in men who have sex with
men (MSM). This was a cross-sectional study of MSM who had lived at least three months in …
men (MSM). This was a cross-sectional study of MSM who had lived at least three months in …
Testing, Inequities and Vulnerability of Adolescents to Sexually Transmitted Infections
JR de Carvalho Mesquita Ayres… - Journal of community …, 2022 - Springer
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) should form part of the comprehensive healthcare
agenda for adolescents and young people (A&Y) and testing plays a strategic role in STI …
agenda for adolescents and young people (A&Y) and testing plays a strategic role in STI …