Patterson, Thomas L Pitpitan, Eileen V Pines, Heather A Semple, Shirley J Harvey-Vera, Alicia Depp, Colin Moore, David J Martinez, Gustavo Rangel, M Gudelia Strathdee, Steffanie A
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Mobile phone technology may help sustain reductions in HIV/STI transmission risk behaviors among female sex workers (FSWs). We examined the efficacy of a text messaging intervention designed to maintain behavioral improvements in safer sex practices among 602 FSWs in Tijuana and Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. We hypothesized that FSWs who received brief ri...
Iversen, Jenny Sabin, Keith Chang, Judy Morgan Thomas, Ruth Prestage, Garrett Strathdee, Steffanie A Maher, Lisa
IntroductionKey populations at elevated risk to contract or transmit HIV may also be at higher risk of COVID-19 complications and adverse outcomes associated with public health prevention measures. However, the conditions faced by specific populations vary according to social, structural and environmental factors, including stigma and discriminatio...
Legros, Sophie Meyer, Aude
Les Infections sexuellement transmissibles (IST) sont toujours un problème de santé publique en France avec 6 000 nouvelles infections par le Virus de l’immunodéficience humaine (VIH) par an et une recrudescence des infections bactériennes. Malgré l’efficacité reconnue du préservatif masculin contre les IST, on assiste depuis plusieurs années à une...
Kauss, Bruno Fachel Leal, Andréa Grangeiro, Alexandre Couto, Marcia Thereza
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Buscamos identificar los desafíos para la implementación de la profilaxis posexposición sexual al VIH, a partir de analizar el accionar de las y los profesionales de la salud en un servicio de salud pública en Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. Desde un enfoque cualitativo, con técnicas de observación etnográfica y entrevistas en profundidad,...
Freeborn, Kellie Portillo, Carmen Boyer, Cherie B Santos, Glen Milo
The CDC recommends PrEP for MSM at substantial risk of HIV acquisition, leaving clinicians unsure whether to prescribe PrEP to MSM who do not disclose HIV risk factors. A longitudinal cohort of MSM requesting PrEP despite reporting during a clinical visit either 100% condom use or participation in oral sex only and no other risk factors was followe...
Martin, Thomas CS Chaillon, Antoine Graves, Susannah K Lin, Timothy Gianella, Sara Smith, Davey M Little, Susan J Hoenigl, Martin
BackgroundOnline partner seeking (OPS) among men who have sex with men (MSM) is associated with increased risk behavior including frequency of unprotected anal intercourse, number of partners, and incidence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). However, the impact on transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is uncertain.MethodsMSM di...
Kauss, Bruno Fachel Leal, Andréa Couto, Márcia Thereza Grangeiro, Alexandre
This study seeks to identify challenges in the implementation of post-exposure prophylaxis for HIV, based on an analysis of actions taken by healthcare professionals in the state-run health sector in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Based on a qualitative approach that included ethnographic observations and in-depth interviews, we found that contextual, insti...
Carvalho, Isaiane da Silva Guedes, Tatiane Gomes Bezerra, Simone Maria Muniz da Silva Alves, Fábia Alexandra Pottes Leal, Luciana Pedrosa Linhares, Francisca Márcia Pereira
Objective: to analyze in the scientific literature the educational technologies on sexually transmitted infections used in health education for incarcerated women. Method: an integrative review carried out by searching for articles in the following databases: Scopus, Cumulative Index of Nursing and Allied Health, Education Resources Information Cen...
Sanz-Lorente, María Gracia Sánchez, Alba Wanden-Berghe Lozano, Carmina Sanz Valero, Javier
Objective. To describe the infographics on sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) recovered through Google Images® and analyze their information and possibilities of use. Methods. Cross-sectional descriptive study. The infographics were obtained by searching with the terms "infographic", "sexually transmitted diseases" and "sexually transmitted infe...
Soares, Jéssica Lima Silva, Ingrid Grangeiro Bringel Moreira, Maria Regilânia Lopes Martins, Álissan Karine Lima Rebouças, Vitória de Cássia Félix Cavalcante, Edilma Gomes Rocha
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze how nurses consider, in their practice of healthcare, the sociocultural context of women with sexually transmitted infections. Method: Qualitative research, carried out in October 2017, with ten nurses working in teams of the Estratégia de Saúde da Família (Family Health Strategy). The data were collected through semi...