Background Female sex workers are a population who are at heightened risk of HIV
infection secondary to biological, behavioural, and structural risk factors. However, three …

O recrudescimento da epidemia de HIV entre gays e outros homens que fazem sexo com
homens (HSH) é revelador de limitações ou fracasso nas políticas de prevenção …

Despite pronounced reductions in the number of deaths due to infectious diseases over the
past six decades, infectious diseases are still a public health problem in Brazil. In this report …

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 …

The increase in treatment coverage (mean is at 63%) resulted in modifications of HIV/AIDS
epidemiology. New strategies to seek, test and link key populations to care are urgently …

Apesar da redução considerável no número de mortes causadas por doenças infecciosas
nas últimas seis décadas, elas continuam sendo um problema de saúde pública no Brasil …

One of the many challenges hindering the global response to the human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV)/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) epidemic is the difficulty of …

Introduction: It is known that a single prevention strategy is not enough to control multiple
HIV epidemics around the world and in Brazil. However, it is not only necessary to recognize …

Objective To provide guidance for guideline developers on how to consider health equity at
key stages of the guideline development process. Study Design and Setting Literature …

Background Crack use constitutes a major problem in cities across Brazil. While existing
data suggest that crack use is generally concentrated among disenfranchised young people …