EPIDEMIOLOGICAL PROFILE OF VIRUSES HOLDERS WHO CONDUCT HIV TREATMENT IN SERVICE SPECIALIST CARE IN SINOP-MT

Autor: G.C. Carmen Trentin, R.R. Rocha Oliveira, A.N. Nogueira Cunha
Jazyk: English<br />Portuguese
Rok vydání: 2016
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Zdroj: Scientific Electronic Archives, Vol 9, Iss 4, Pp 53-64 (2016)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2316-9281
Popis: The AIDS epidemic is going through a constant dynamic and is difficult to assess the vulnerability group. This study aims to raise the social and epidemiological profile of HIV patients undergoing treatment and / or monitoring in Specialized Care Service (NCS) Sinop - MT. This is an exploratory research with quantitative analytical approach, performed with 36 subjects in the period from February to August of 2013.O result was 75% are female, 22% aged 45-49 years, 39% color white, 56% married / stable, 88% heterosexual, 56% have primary education, 69% with incomes between two and three times the minimum wage, and 56% what bothers disease is prejudice, 97% contracted the virus sexually , 72% of individuals using HAART, 47% had CD4 counts above 500 células/mm3. Infelizmente prejudice is still the biggest hurdle in fighting HIV / AIDS
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