High-risk behaviors for hepatitis B and C infections among female sex workers

Autor: Marco Antonio Moreira Puga, Larissa Melo Bandeira, Sabrina Moreira dos Santos Weis, Fernanda Rodas Pires Fernandes, Lisie Souza Castro, Tayana Serpa Ortiz Tanaka, Grazielli Rocha de Rezende, Sheila Araújo Teles, Vivianne de Oliveira Landgraf de Castro, Paula Guerra Murat, Gina Jonasson Mousquer Capelin, Ana Rita Coimbra Motta-Castro

Publikováno v: Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, Vol 51, Iss 2, Pp 198-202

Abstract INTRODUCTION: The prevalence of hepatitis B and hepatitis C and risk behaviors among 402 female sex workers in Central Brazil were investigated by respondent-driven sampling. METHODS: Blood samples were tested for hepatitis B and C markers b

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High-risk behaviors for hepatitis B and C infections among female sex workers

Autor: Sheila Araújo Teles, Lisie Souza Castro, Grazielli Rocha de Rezende, Fernanda Rodas Pires Fernandes, Marco Antonio Moreira Puga, Vivianne de Oliveira Landgraf de Castro, Paula Guerra Murat, Ana Rita Coimbra Motta-Castro, Sabrina Moreira dos Santos Weis, Larissa Melo Bandeira, Tayana Serpa Ortiz Tanaka, Gina Jonasson Mousquer Capelin

Publikováno v: Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, Volume: 51, Issue: 2, Pages: 198-202, Published: APR 2018
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, Vol 51, Iss 2, Pp 198-202

INTRODUCTION: The prevalence of hepatitis B and hepatitis C and risk behaviors among 402 female sex workers in Central Brazil were investigated by respondent-driven sampling. METHODS: Blood samples were tested for hepatitis B and C markers by enzyme-

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https://doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0231-2017

Cross-Sectional Study of Hepatitis A Virus Infection in the Pantanal Population before Vaccine Implementation in Brazil: Usage of Non-Invasive Specimen Collection

Autor: Livia Melo Villar, Gina Jonasson Mousquer Capelin, Renata Santos Tourinho, Ana Rita Coimbra Motta de Castro, Paula Guerra Murat, Adilson José de Almeida, Vanessa Salete de Paula

Publikováno v: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Vol 12, Iss 7, Pp 7357-7369 (2015)
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Volume 12
Issue 7
Pages 7357-7369

Population-based prevalence studies are essential tools for screening of hepatitis A and provide important data on susceptible groups. However, surveillance in isolated communities is difficult because of the limited access to these areas and the nee

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http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/12/7/7357

Prevalence and epidemiology of chronic hepatitis C among prisoners of Mato Grosso do Sul State, Brazil

Autor: Erjc Pontes, Gina Jonasson Mousquer, Rmb Martins, Acf Stief, Mauricio Antonio Pompilio, Rbl Francisco, E Elias-Junior, Arcm Castro, Smo Andrade, GR Rezende, Sal Pompilio, Paula Guerra Murat

Publikováno v: Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases v.17 n.2 2011
The Journal of venomous animals and toxins including tropical diseases
Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)
instacron:UNESP
Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, Vol 17, Iss 2, Pp 216-222 (2011)
Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, Volume: 17, Issue: 2, Pages: 216-222, Published: 2011

In Mato Grosso do Sul state, Brazil, the number of prisoners has increased in the recent years and the control of hepatitis C virus (HCV) has become more complex. The aim of the present study was to estimate the prevalence and identify the genotypes

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https://doi.org/10.1590/s1678-91992011000200013

Seroprevalence of hepatitis B virus infection and associated factors among prison inmates in state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

Autor: Alcione Cavalheiro Faro Stief, Paula Guerra Murat, Graciele Rodrigues Camolez, Regina Maria Bringel Martins, Roberta Barbosa Lopes Francisco, Sonia Maria Oliveira de Andrade, Sonia Maria Fernandes, Mauricio Antonio Pompilio, Ana Rita Coimbra Motta-Castro, Gina Jonasson Mousquer, Sheila Araújo Teles

Publikováno v: Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical v.43 n.5 2010
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
instacron:SBMT

INTRODUCTION: This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of HBV infection and associated factors among prison inmates in Campo Grande, MS. METHODS: A total of 408 individuals were interviewed regarding sociodemographic characteristics, associated fa

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22031090