Resultados: 212

The association between knowledge about HIV and risk factors in young Amazon people

ABSTRACT Objectives: analyze the association between the level of HIV knowledge among young people from Amazonas region, their sociodemographic profile and infection risk factors. Methods: cross-sectional analytical study, which used a structured questionnaire containing questions about sociodemographi...

Vulnerability in the health of young transgender women living with HIV/AIDS

ABSTRACT Objectives: to analyze the health vulnerability of young female transgender living with HIV/AIDS. Methods: qualitative, descriptive, and exploratory study, based on the theoretical reference of Social Representation and concept of vulnerability; developed with six transgender women in a refere...

Association between social support and adherence to anti-retroviral treatment in people living with HIV

ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate the association between social support, adherence to HIV anti-retroviral therapy, and clinical and sociodemographic factors. Method: A cross-sectional study conducted from July 2016 to August 2018 in a specialized outpatient clinic in southern Brazil. Individual inter...

Atuação da equipe de enfermagem no teste rápido anti-HIV

Objetivo: identificar potencialidades e fragilidades da equipe de enfermagem no manejo de pacientes no teste rápido anti-HIV. Método: trata-se de um estudo quantitativo, descritivo, exploratório, com a equipe de enfermagem que atua na execução do teste rápido anti-HIV. Levantou-se amostragem censit...

Qualidade de vida, adesão e indicadores clínicos em pessoas vivendo com HIV

Resumo Objetivo Avaliar a associação entre a qualidade de vida e a adesão ao tratamento antirretroviral. Métodos Estudo transversal, desenvolvido em serviço ambulatorial de doenças infecciosas em hospital universitário, localizado no interior do Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. A amostra constitui-s...

Prevention of alcohol consumption and transmission of human immunodeficiency virus: randomized clinical trial

Abstract Objective: to know the effects of a nursing intervention to reduce alcohol use and risk factors for transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Method: randomized single-blinded clinical trial performed by nurses with young women. The study included 66 participants in the intervention ...

Preventing vertical HIV virus transmission: hospital care assessment

ABSTRACT Objectives: assess the implementation of actions to prevent vertical transmission of HIV. Methods: a retrospective cohort study conducted in two maternity hospitals in the city of Montes Claros, State of Minas Gerais. All women admitted for childbirth diagnosed with HIV and their respective ne...

Vulnerability factors associated with HIV/AIDS hospitalizations: a case-control study

ABSTRACT Objectives: to identify the association between HIV/AIDS hospitalizations and factors that integrate individual, social, and programmatic vulnerabilities. Methods: a case-control study conducted in 2014 in a municipality in the state of São Paulo. "Cases" included people living with HIV (PLHI...

Enfermedad por Coronavirus (COVID-19) and HIV: Asuntos y Acciones Claves

The HIV community and response have much to offer to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) preparedness and resiliency. Having community-led organizations, such as people living with HIV (PLHIV) networks, engaged at the planning and response tables early on is key to build trust, ensure productive exch...