Search Results - "Brito, Ana Maria"

Exposure to organophosphate (OP) pesticides and health conditions in agricultural and non-agricultural workers from Maule, Chile by Muñoz-Quezada, María Teresa, Lucero, Boris, Iglesias, Verónica, Levy, Karen, Muñoz, María Pía, Achú, Eduardo, Cornejo, Claudia, Concha, Carlos, Brito, Ana María, Villalobos, Marcos

“…The objective was to evaluate the characteristics of exposure to OP pesticides and health status in Chilean farm workers from the Maule Region. An occupational…”
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Association between alcohol and crack: Prevalence, effects, associated factors and experiences of combined use by Teodósio Valois-Santos, Naíde, Almeida, Renata Barreto Fernandes de, Jacques, Iracema de Jesus Almeida Alves, Santos, Daianny de Paula, Silva, Keila Silene de Brito e, Nappo, Solange Aparecida, Brito, Ana Maria de

“…Objective To estimate the prevalence and factors associated with the effect of alcohol on crack cocaine use and to analyze experiences related to combined use…”
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Adherence to antiretroviral therapy among people living with HIV/AIDS in northeastern Brazil: a cross-sectional study by Soares, Rita de Cassia Albuquerque, Brito, Ana Maria de, Lima, Kledoaldo, Lapa, Tiago Maria

“…Nonadherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) may lead to viral replication and development of antiretroviral resistance. To identify the factors associated…”
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Perception of discrimination due to sexual orientation and associated factors among men who have sex with men in 12 Brazilian cities by Magno, Laio, Guimarães, Mark Drew Crosland, Leal, Andréa Fachel, Dourado, Ines, Knauth, Daniela Riva, Bermúdez, Ximena Pamela Díaz, Rocha, Gustavo Machado, Veras, Maria Amelia de Sousa Mascena, Kendall, Carl, Brito, Ana Maria de, Kerr, Ligia Regina Sansigolo

“…Discrimination due to sexual orientation (DDSO) has an important association with health outcomes among men who have sex with men (MSM). This study aimed to…”
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Factors associated with symptoms of major depression disorder among transgender women in Northeast Brazil by Almeida, Marcelo Machado de, Silva, Luís Augusto Vasconcelos da, Bastos, Francisco Inácio, Guimarães, Mark Drew Crosland, Coutinho, Carolina, de Brito, Ana Maria, Cavalcante, Socorro, Dourado, Inês

“…Introduction Transgender women (TGW) are one of the most vulnerable groups, including higher prevalence of HIV and mental health disorders, such as anxiety and…”
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HIV/AIDS knowledge among MSM in Brazil: a challenge for public policies by Guimarães, Mark Drew Crosland, Magno, Laio, Ceccato, Maria das Graças Braga, Gomes, Raquel Regina de Freitas Magalhães, Leal, Andrea Fachel, Knauth, Daniela Riva, Veras, Maria Amélia de Sousa Mascena, Dourado, Inês, Brito, Ana Maria de, Kendall, Carl, Kerr, Ligia Regina Franco Sansigolo

“…ABSTRACT Introduction: High level of HIV/AIDS knowledge is required for an effective adoption of preventive strategies. Objective: To assess HIV/AIDS knowledge…”
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Discrimination based on sexual orientation against MSM in Brazil: a latent class analysis by Magno, Laio, Silva, Luís Augusto V. da, Guimarães, Mark Drew Crosland, Veras, Maria Amélia de Sousa Mascena, Deus, Luiz Fábio Alves de, Leal, Andrea Fachel, Knauth, Daniela Riva, Brito, Ana Maria de, Rocha, Gustavo Machado, Lima, Luana Nepomuceno Gondim Costa, Kendall, Carl, Motta-Castro, Ana Rita Coimbra, Kerr, Ligia Regina Franco Sansigolo, Mota, Rosa Maria Salani, Merchan-Hamann, Edgar, Dourado, Inês Costa

“…ABSTRACT Introduction: Discrimination based on sexual orientation can influence vulnerability to HIV, increasing exposure to risky sexual behavior among men…”
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Factors associated with self-reported discrimination against men who have sex with men in Brazil by Magno, Laio, Dourado, Inês, da Silva, Luís Augusto V, Brignol, Sandra, Brito, Ana Maria de, Guimarães, Mark Drew Crosland, Benzaken, Adele, Pinho, Adriana de A, Kendall, Carl, Kerr, Ligia Regina Franco Sansigolo

“…To estimate self-reported discrimination due to sexual orientation among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Brazil and to analyze associated factors. A…”
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Incentives and barriers to HIV testing among female sex workers in Ceará by Martins, Telma Alves, Kerr, Ligia, Macena, Raimunda Hermelinda Maia, Mota, Rosa Salani, Dourado, Inês, Brito, Ana Maria de, Atlani Dualt, Laetitia, Vidal, Laurent, Kendall, Carl

“…Estimating HIV prevalence and describing the incentives and barriers for HIV testing among female sex workers. This cross-sectional study recruited 402 women…”
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Reassessing geographic bottlenecks in a respondent-driven sampling based multicity study in Brazil by Valois-Santos, Naíde Teodósio, Niquini, Roberta Pereira, Sperandei, Sandro, Bastos, Leonardo Soares, Bertoni, Neilane, Brito, Ana Maria de, Bastos, Francisco Inácio

“…This study analyzes the spatial dynamics of drug users' recruitment chains in the context of a respondent-driven sampling (RDS) study in the city of Recife,…”
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The 12 city HIV Surveillance Survey among MSM in Brazil 2016 using respondent-driven sampling: a description of methods and RDS diagnostics by Kendall, Carl, Kerr, Ligia, Mota, Rosa Salani, Guimarães, Mark Drew Crosland, Leal, Andrea Fachel, Merchan-Hamann, Edgar, Dourado, Inês Costa, Veras, Maria Amélia, Brito, Ana Maria de, Pontes, Alexandre Kerr, Castro, Ana Rita Coimbra Motta, Macena, Raimunda Hermelinda Maia, Knauth, Daniela, Linda, Luana Costa, Oliveira, Lisangela Cristina, Cavalcante, Socorro, Camillo, Ana Cláudia, Bermudez, Ximena Pamela Diaz, Moreira, Regina Célia, Benzaken, Adele Schwartz, Pereira, Gerson, Pascom, Ana Roberta Pati, Pimenta, Cristina, Grazina Johnston, Lisa

“…This paper details the methods used in the second national Biological and Behavioral Surveillance Survey (BBSS) of HIV, syphilis, and hepatitis B and C among…”
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Estimation of HIV incidence in two Brazilian municipalities, 2013 by Szwarcwald, Célia Landmann, Ferreira, Júnior, Orlando da Costa, Brito, Ana Maria de, Luhm, Karin Regina, Ribeiro, Clea Elisa Lopes, Silva, Ana Maria, Cavalcanti, Ana Maria Salustiano, Ito, Tomoko Sasazawa, Raboni, Sonia Mara, Souza, Júnior, Paulo Roberto Borges de, Pereira, Gerson Fernando Mendes

“…To estimate HIV incidence in two Brazilian municipalities, Recife and Curitiba, in the year of 2013. The method for estimating incidence was based on primary…”
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HIV testing coverage among female sex workers, Brazil, 2016 by Brito, Ana Maria de, Szwarcwald, Célia Landmann, Damacena, Giseli Nogueira, Dourado, Inês Costa

“…ABSTRACT Introduction: Knowing the factors associated with periodic HIV testing among female sex workers (FSW) is essential to expand testing coverage and to…”
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Incentives and barriers to HIV testing in men who have sex with men in a metropolitan area in Brazil by Gonçalves, Valéria Freire, Kerr, Ligia Regina Franco Sansigolo, Mota, Rosa Salani, Macena, Raimunda Hermelinda Maia, Almeida, Rosa Lívia de, Freire, Deborah Gurgel, Brito, Ana Maria de, Dourado, Inês, Atlani-Duault, Laëtitia, Vidal, Laurent, Kendall, Carl

“…This study aimed to identify incentives and barriers to HIV testing in men who have sex with men (MSM). This was a cross-sectional study of MSM who had lived…”
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Comparing HIV risk-related behaviors between 2 RDS national samples of MSM in Brazil, 2009 and 2016 by Guimarães, Mark Drew Crosland, Kendall, Carl, Magno, Laio, Rocha, Gustavo Machado, Knauth, Daniela Riva, Leal, Andrea Fachel, Dourado, Ines, Veras, Maria Amélia, Brito, Ana Maria de, Kerr, Ligia Regina Franco Sansigolo

“…Periodic monitoring of sociobehavior characteristics at a national level is an essential component of understanding the dynamics the human immunodeficiency…”
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Plants with anti-Leishmania activity: Integrative review from 2000 to 2011 by Brito, Ana Maria, Santos, Derivaldo, Rodrigues, Sheyla, Brito, Renan, Xavier-Filho, Lauro

“…The search for more effective new drugs to treat Leishmaniasis is undoubtedly relevant. Our objective in this study was to investigate research publications…”
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Primary resistance of HIV to antiretrovirals among individuals recently diagnosed at voluntary counselling and testing centres in the metropolitan region of Recife, Pernambuco by Cavalcanti, Ana Maria Salustiano, de Brito, Ana Maria, Salustiano, Daniela Medeiros, de Lima, Kledoaldo Oliveira, da Silva, Sirleide Pereira, Diaz, Ricardo Sobhie, Lacerda, Heloisa Ramos

“…Determining the prevalence and type of antiretroviral (ARV) resistance among ARV-naïve individuals is important to assess the potential responses of these…”
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Social media: friend or foe in the COVID-19 pandemic? by Lima, Diego Laurentino, de Medeiros Lopes, Maria Antonieta Albanez A, Brito, Ana Maria

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Chronic exposure to organophosphate (OP) pesticides and neuropsychological functioning in farm workers: a review by Muñoz-Quezada, María Teresa, Lucero, Boris Andrés, Iglesias, Verónica Paz, Muñoz, María Pía, Cornejo, Claudia Alejandra, Achu, Eduardo, Baumert, Brittney, Hanchey, Arianna, Concha, Carlos, Brito, Ana María, Villalobos, Marcos

“…Background: Previous studies have demonstrated that acute poisoning from exposure to organophosphate (OP) pesticides in agricultural workers causes adverse…”
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Antiretroviral resistance in individuals presenting therapeutic failure and subtypes of the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 in the Northeast Region of Brazil by Cavalcanti, Ana Maria Salustiano, Lacerda, Heloisa Ramos, Brito, Ana Maria de, Pereira, Sirleide, Medeiros, Daniela, Oliveira, Suelene

“…This study aimed to analyze human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) mutation profiles related to antiretroviral resistance following therapeutic failure, and the…”
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