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Vulnerability of the elderly to sexually transmitted infections
(Univ Fed Sao Paulo, Dept Enfermagen, 2017-01-01)
Objective: To identify the prevalence and factors associated with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among the elderly. Methods: Cross-sectional study was conducted in a municipality of Sao Paulo from 2011 to 2012. A ...
Prevalence and risk behaviors for chlamydial infection in a population-based study of female adolescents in Brazil
(American Sexually Transmitted Diseases Association, 2010)
Human papillomavirus prevalence, cervical abnormalities and risk factors among female sex workers in Lima, Peru
(SAGE Publications, 2012)
Summary: Female sex workers (FSWs) are at high risk of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. Questionnaires were administered to 200 FSWs aged 18-26 years in Lima, Peru, to gather risk behaviours, and cervical swab samples ...
The role of sexually transmitted infections (STI) prevention and control programs in reducing gender, sexual and STI-related stigma
(Elsevier, 2021)
Stigma refers to socially undesirable attributes of individuals or groups, associated with isolation, rejection, and discrimination. Stigma is an essential contributor in the causal web of sexually transmitted infections ...
Epidemiologic Situation of HIV and Monkeypox Coinfection: A Systematic Review
(MDPICHE, 2023-11-22)
The most recent monkeypox (Mpox) outbreak is mostly affecting men who have sex with men (MSM) who participate in high-risk sexual behaviors, which is typically the case among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) carriers, ...
Interventions to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections, Including HIV, Among Young People in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review of the Published and Gray Literature
(Elsevier, 2016)
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV, are prevalent among adolescents and can have lasting adverse health consequences. The objective of this review is to identify high-quality interventions and evaluations ...