Navegação Ciências da Saúde por Assunto "Infecções por HIV"
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Adaptation for Brazilian Portuguese of a scale to measure willingness to wear condoms
(2003) [Artigo de periódico]\Introdução: Descrevemos o processo de tradução e adaptação para a língua portuguesa da “Stages of Change for Condom Use Scale” – Escala Estágios de Mudança para o Uso do Preservativo - desenvolvida na Universidade de Rhode ... -
Alcohol, drugs, and risky sexual behavior are related to HIV infection in female adolescents
(2010) [Artigo de periódico]Objetivo: Descrever fatores de risco para infecção pelo HIV numa amostra de adolescentes do sexo feminino que procurou fazer o teste HIV em uma cidade do sul do país. Método: Num estudo transversal, 258 adolescentes do ... -
Barriers for HIV testing during pregnancy in Southern Brazil
(2006) [Artigo de periódico]OBJECTIVE: To assess HIV testing rate and determine risk factors for not have been tested during pregnancy. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was carried out in Porto Alegre, Southern Brazil, from December 2000 to February ... -
Characteristics of patients with smear-negative Pulmonary Tuberculosis (TB) in a region with high TB and HIV prevalence
(2016) [Artigo de periódico]Introduction Smear-negative pulmonary TB (SNPT) represents 30–60% of all pulmonary TB cases. The mortality of these patients can reach 25% in populations with high prevalence of HIV infection, and 10–20% of TB transmission ... -
Co-infection by hepatitis C virus in HIV-infected patients in southern Brazil : genotype distribution and clinical correlates
(2010) [Artigo de periódico]Background: Prevalence rates of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) co-infection, the distribution of HCV genotypes, and the frequency of spontaneous resolution of hepatitis C in patients infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus ... -
O conhecimento de HIV/aids na terceira idade : estudo epidemiológico no Vale do Sinos, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil
(2008) [Artigo de periódico]O objetivo deste estudo é avaliar o conhecimento sobre HIV/aids dos participantes de grupos de convivência do Vale do Sinos, Rio Grande do Sul. O estudo caracterizou-se como transversal, obtendo-se uma amostra de 510 ... -
Conservation patterns of HIV-1 RT connection and RNase H domains : identification of new mutations in NRTI-treated patients
(2008) [Artigo de periódico]Background: Although extensive HIV drug resistance information is available for the first 400 amino acids of its reverse transcriptase, the impact of antiretroviral treatment in C-terminal domains of Pol (thumb, connection ... -
Dyslipidemia in HIV-infected individuals
(2010) [Artigo de periódico]Metabolic complications continue to play a major role in the management of HIV infection. Dyslipidemia associated with HIV infection and with the use of combined antiretroviral therapy includes elevations in triglycerides, ... -
Early loss of HIV-infected patients on potent antiretroviral therapy programmes in lower-income countries
(2008) [Artigo de periódico]Objective To analyse the early loss of patients to antiretroviral therapy (ART) programmes in resource-limited settings. Methods Using data on 5491 adult patients starting ART (median age 35 years, 46% female) in 15 treatment ... -
Extensive variation in drug-resistance mutational profile of Brazilian patients failing antiretroviral therapy in five large Brazilian cities
(2016) [Artigo de periódico]Background: Development of drug-resistance mutations is the main cause of failure in antiretroviral therapy. In Brazil, there is scarce information on resistance pattern for patients failing antiretroviral therapy. Objectives: ... -
Factors associated with inspiratory muscle weakness in patients with HIV-1
(2015) [Artigo de periódico]Background: the impact of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) on lung functionis well known and associated with a reduction in pulmonary ventilation. Moreover, theuse of highly active antiretroviral therapy has ... -
International scientific collaboration in HIV and HPV : a network analysis
(2014) [Artigo de periódico]Research endeavours require the collaborative effort of an increasing number of individuals. International scientific collaborations are particularly important for HIV and HPV co-infection studies, since the burden of ... -
Lifetime induced abortion : a comparison between women living and not living with HIV
(2014) [Artigo de periódico]Background: Studies aimed at understanding the association between induced abortion and HIV are scarce and differ on the direction of the association. This paper aims to show the prevalence of induced abortion in a sample ... -
Mortalidade por tuberculose nas capitais brasileiras, 2008-2010
(2017) [Artigo de periódico]Objetivo: analisar associação entre mortalidade por tuberculose e indicadores sociodemográficos e de saúde nas capitais dos estados brasileiros e no Distrito Federal. Métodos: estudo ecológico cujo desfecho foi o coeficiente ... -
Nasal histoplasmosis without lung involvement in an immunocompromised patient
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Oropharyngeal histoplasmosis : report of eleven cases and review of the literature
(2011) [Artigo de periódico]Introdução: Histoplasmose é uma micose sistêmica, endêmica no Brasil, especialmente no Estado do Rio Grande do Sul, onde Histoplasma capsulatum foi isolado do solo. H. capsulatum pode acometer áreas não-usuais, como cavidade ... -
People living with HIV on ART have accurate perception of lipodystrophy signs : a cross sectional study
(2017) [Artigo de periódico]Background: The prevalence of lipodystrophy ranges from 31 to 65%, depending on the criteria adopted for diagnosis. The usual methods applied in the diagnosis vary from self-perception, medical examination, skinfolds ... -
Qualidade da atenção primária à saúde de crianças e adolescentes vivendo com HIV
(2016) [Artigo de periódico]Objetivo: avaliar a qualidade de atenção à saúde da criança e adolescente vivendo com HIV, entre os diferentes tipos de serviço de Atenção Primária à Saúde, de Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul. Método: estudo transversal, ... -
Risk of coronary heart disease among HIV-infected patients : a multicenter study in Brazil
(2013) [Artigo de periódico]Cardiovascular disease has emerged as a crescent problem among HIV-infected population. This study aimed to determine the 10-year risk of coronary heart disease using the Framingham risk score among HIV-infected patients ... -
Serum concentrations of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in patients diagnosed with gender dysphoria undergoing sex reassignment surgery
(2017) [Artigo de periódico]Transsexualism (ICD-10) is a condition characterized by a strong and persistent dissociation with one’s assigned gender. Sex reassignment surgery (SRS) and hormone therapy provide a means of allowing transsexual individuals ...
