ABSTRACT Objectives: to validate, through the Item Response Theory, an instrument on vulnerability to HIV and other sexually transmitted infections in homeless people. Methods: a cross-sectional study carried out between February and May 2018 with 100 homeless people in a municipality in northeastern B...
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the knowledge, religious beliefs and the adoption of preventive measures against HIV/AIDS of non-Catholic elderly women. Method: A qualitative study, carried out in religious institutions of a municipality in the state of Ceará, Northeast Brazil, with 78 elderly women. O...
Envejecimiento,
Brasil,
Condones/estadística & datos numéricos,
Infecciones por VIH/prevención & control,
Infecciones por VIH/psicología,
VIH-1/patogenicidad,
Conocimientos, Actitudes y Práctica en Salud,
Persona de Mediana Edad,
Investigación Cualitativa,
Factores de Riesgo
Rodrigues, Rosalina Aparecida Partezani;
Monteiro, Edilene Araújo;
Santos, Ana Maria Ribeiro dos;
Pontes, Maria de Lourdes de Farias;
Fhon, Jack Roberto Silva;
Bolina, Alisson Fernandes;
Seredynskyj, Fernanda Laporti;
Almeida, Vanessa Costa;
Giacomini, Suelen Borelli Lima;
Defina, Giovanna Partezani Cardoso;
Silva, Luipa Michele.
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the police reports filed by older adults who suffered abuse in order to identify the socio-demographic characteristics of victims and aggressors, type of violence, location, as well as to compare rates in three Brazilian cities in the period from 2009 to 2013. Method: Eco...