Title |
Fatores associados à coinfecção por HIV em casos de sífilis adquirida notificados em um Centro de Referência de Doenças Sexualmente Transmissíveis e Aids no município de São Paulo, 2014*
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Published in |
Epidemiologia e Serviços de Saúde, March 2018
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DOI | 10.5123/s1679-49742018000100008 |
Pubmed ID | |
Authors |
Carla Gianna Luppi, Solange Eduardo Chabu Gomes, Roberto José Carvalho da Silva, Amanda Miyako Ueno, Anna Maria Kamimura dos Santos, Ângela Tayra, Renata Ferreira Takahashi |
Abstract |
to describe sociodemographic and behavioral characteristics and to identify factors associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) co-infection in cases of acquired syphilis reported in a Reference Center for Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD) and AIDS. cross-sectional study with secondary data from a Reference Center for STD and AIDS in the municipality of São Paulo, Brazil, in 2014; the Poisson regression was used to estimate prevalence ratios (PR) and 95% confidence intervals (95%CI). 648 cases of acquired syphilis were reported, and 98% were male; 88% were men who have sex with men (MSM) and 57% had HIV co-infection; male sex (PR=1.95; 95%CI 1.05;3.61) and MSM (PR=1.87; 95%CI 1.38;2.53) were factors independently associated with HIV co-infection. there was a high prevalence of HIV co-infection in the service analyzed, disproportionately affecting MSM who were notified with acquired syphilis. |
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