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Epidemiological profile of individuals with HIV/Aids in a municipality in Maranhão State, Brazil, from 2017 to 2020

Background and Objective: To understand the main forms of transmission of HIV in order to foster the containment of the transmission chain, early diagnosis and the epidemiological profile of patients. In this sense, it will enable the analysis of the epidemiological profile and the transmissibility varia...

Mortality trend due to HIV/AIDS among women in Porto Alegre/RS from 2007 to 2017

Background and Objectives: Porto Alegre is among the state capitals of Brazil with the highest magnitude of epidemiological indicators in relation to people living with HIV/AIDS, impacting the mortality indicators of this population. This study aimed to analyze the temporal trend of deaths from HIV/AIDS ...

Fiebre en pacientes inmunodeprimidos
Fever in immunocompromised patients

Rev. cuba. med. mil; 53 (1), 2024
Introducción: La fiebre es un marcador de enfermedades infecciosas e inflamatorias que se da por una respuesta inmune innata y por diferentes mediaciones entre marcadores moleculares. En el paciente inmunodeprimido, uno o varios mecanismos inmunológicos pueden estar alterados, debido a que la respuesta...

Primer caso de sida en el hospital de enfermedades Infecciosas “Francisco J. Muñiz”
First case of aids in the “Francisco J. Muñiz” hospital for infectious diseases

Prensa méd. argent; 110 (3), 2024
Entre julio de 1979 y abril de 1981 se conocieron en Nueva York y en Los Ángeles (EEUU) los primeros casos de neumonía por Pneumocystis carinii en hombres jóvenes homosexuales previamente sanos, con importantes alteraciones de la inmunidad celular. Simultáneamente se informaron nuevos casos de enferm...

Informe de vigilância de doenças sexualmente transmissíveis - Aids - adulto - 02/2024
Surveillance report on sexually transmitted diseases - AIDS - adult - 02/2024

Educação em saúde para pessoas vivendo com HIV em supressão virológica parcial: pesquisa convergente assistencial

Rev Enferm UFPI; 13 (1), 2024
Objetivo: Analisar o processo de implementação de educação em saúde às pessoas vivendo com HIV (PVHIV) em supressão viral parcial com vistas ao resgate da adesão à terapia antirretroviral. Métodos: Pesquisa Convergente Assistencial realizada com 13 pessoas infectadas pelo HIV, ...

Resistance to protease inhibitors and HIV-1 genetic variability in V3 region in people living with HIV/AIDS

One of the main characteristics of HIV-1 is its high genetic vari-ability and the occurrence of resistance mutations to antiretroviral therapy (ART), particularly in individuals who use these medica-tions for prolonged periods. In addition, HIV-1 has a high muta-tion rate in the env gene, particularly in...

Adherence to antiretroviral drugs: self-reported of missed doses and associated factors in people living with HIV

Introduction: AIDS has become a chronic disease that may not be sexually transmitted as long as people living with HIV take their medications correctly. Therefore, adherence to antiretroviral drugs remains a central issue for therapeutic success. Objective: To describe the prevalence of self-reported mis...

Temporal Patterns and Variations in HIV/AIDS detection: Notifications in Brazil (2013-2022)

Introduction: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is the advanced stage of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection, compromising the immune system and rendering the body vulnerable to various opportunistic infections. Since the 1970s, AIDS has posed a global challenge, impacting Brazil since 1...

Caracterização do perfil sociodemográfico dos usuários de profilaxia pré-exposição ao HIV (PrEP) no Ceará

Introdução: a PrEP é uma estratégia de prevenção biomédica que consiste no uso de antirretrovirais (ARV) orais com o objetivo de mitigar o risco de adquirir o HIV e, consequentemente, de desenvolver a AIDS. O presente estudo tem como objetivo descrever o perfil sociodemográfico dos usuários com ...