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COVID-19 faecal-oral transmission: Are we asking the right questions? by Heller, Léo, Mota, César R., Greco, Dirceu B.

“…Detection of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in stools and sewage has recently been reported, raising the hypothesis of faecal-oral transmission. If confirmed, this could…”
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Ethical limits to placebo use and access to Covid-19 vaccines as a human right by Greco, Dirceu B

“…The world is currently facing another severe pandemic, Covid-19, just four decades after the start of AIDS, and the still increasing incidence of HIV infection…”
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The role of primary care in the Brazilian healthcare system: limits and possibilities for fighting COVID-19 by Daumas, Regina Paiva, Silva, Gulnar Azevedo E, Tasca, Renato, Leite, Iuri da Costa, Brasil, Patrícia, Greco, Dirceu B, Grabois, Victor, Campos, Gastão Wagner de Sousa

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Recent HIV infections and estimated HIV incidence among adolescents from key populations by Zeballos, Diana, Soares, Fabiane, Magno, Laio, Szwarcwald, Celia Landmann, Ferreira, Orlando, Westin, Mateus, Greco, Dirceu, Grangeiro, Alexandre, Dourado, Inês

“…To identify recent HIV-1 infection and estimate HIV incidence among adolescent men who have sex with men (AMSM) and transgender women (ATGW) in Brazil. From…”
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Placebo use and unblinding in COVID-19 vaccine trials: recommendations of a WHO Expert Working Group by Singh, Jerome Amir, Kochhar, Sonali, Wolff, Jonathan

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Vulnerability, social value and the equitable sharing of benefits from research: beyond the placebo and access debates by Kurihara, Chieko, Greco, Dirceu, Dhai, Ames, Matsuyama, Kotone, Baroutsou, Varvara

“…The vulnerability of research participants is a critical topic for the 2024 revision of the Declaration of Helsinki, with the proposal to include "social…”
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Adapting to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Continuing HIV Prevention Services for Adolescents Through Telemonitoring, Brazil by Dourado, Inês, Magno, Laio, Soares, Fabiane, Massa, Paula, Nunn, Amy, Dalal, Shona, Grangeiro, Alexandre

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Important steps for PrEP uptake among adolescent men who have sex with men and transgender women in Brazil by Soares, Fabiane, Magno, Laio, Eustorgio Filho, Marcos, Duarte, Filipe Mateus, Grangeiro, Alexandre, Greco, Dirceu, Dourado, Inês

“…HIV Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is an effective prevention tool, but there are still few studies about PrEP uptake among adolescents. We aimed to analyze…”
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Brazilian policy of universal access to AIDS treatment : sustainability challenges and perspectives by GRECO, Dirceu B, SIMAO, Mariangela

“…The Brazilian AIDS Programme success is recognized worldwide, due to its integrated approach of prevention, respect for human rights and to free of charge…”
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Dynamics of HIV self-testing uptake among sexual and gender minorities: pre and during COVID-19 by Magno, Laio, Ferraz, Dulce, Zucchi, Eliana Miura, Pinto, Jony Arrais Junior, Soares, Fabiane, Grangeiro, Alexandre, Greco, Dirceu, Dourado, Ines

“…To identify the factors associated with HIV self-testing (HIVST) uptake among adolescent men who have sex with men (AMSM) and adolescent transgender women…”
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Risk factors associated with HIV infection among male homosexuals and bisexuals followed in an open cohort study: Project Horizonte, Brazil (1994-2010) by Silva, Ana Paula, Greco, Marília, Fausto, Maria Arlene, Greco, Dirceu B, Carneiro, Mariângela

“…There has recently been an increase in HIV infection rates among men who have sex with men (MSM). This study aimed at investigating risk factors associated…”
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Urban Waste Collectors in Belo Horizonte, Brazil: Their Perceptions of Occupational Health Risk by Mol, Marcos Paulo Gomes, Cairncross, Sandy, Greco, Dirceu Bartolomeu, Heller, Leo

“…Frequent contact with hazardous materials makes waste collection a potentially unhealthy activity. This article assesses the perception of waste management…”
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Medicine, torture, the death penalty and the democratic state: from collaboration to emancipation by Greco, Dirceu, Welsh, James

“…Abstract Abuses of medicine have taken place over past decades in the context of torture and the death penalty. Serious and totally unacceptable breaches of…”
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Thirty years of confronting the Aids epidemic in Brazil, 1985-2015 by Greco, Dirceu Bartolomeu

“…The Brazilian response to AIDS started in 1985, with government, civil society and academic community coming together with common goals. This was strengthened…”
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Assessment of work-related accidents associated with waste handling in Belo Horizonte (Brazil) by Mol, Marcos PG, Pereira, Amanda F, Greco, Dirceu B, Cairncross, Sandy, Heller, Leo

“…As more urban solid waste is generated, managing it becomes ever more challenging and the potential impacts on the environment and human health also become…”
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Interdisciplinarity in HIV prevention research: the experience of the PrEP1519 study protocol among adolescent MSM and TGW in Brazil by Dourado, Ines, Magno, Laio, Greco, Dirceu Bartolomeu, Zucchi, Eliana Miura, Ferraz, Dulce, Westin, Mateus Rodrigues, Grangeiro, Alexandre

“…At the end of 2017, Brazil adopted HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) as part of a combination prevention strategy for the most at-risk populations. However,…”
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Seroprevalence of hepatitis B and C among domestic and healthcare waste handlers in Belo Horizonte, Brazil by Mol, Marcos PG, Gonçalves, Jéssica P, Silva, Edvania A, Scarponi, Cristiane FdO, Greco, Dirceu B, Cairncross, Sandy, Heller, Leo

“…Infection with the hepatitis B and C viruses may occur through contact with infected body fluids, including injury with infected sharps. Collectors of domestic…”
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Prevalence of syphilis and sexual behavior and practices among adolescents MSM and TrTGW in a Brazilian multi-center cohort for daily use of PrEP by Westin, Mateus Rodrigues, Martinez, Yuppiel Franmil, Silva, Ana Paula, Greco, Marília, Marques, Lucas Miranda, Campos, Guilherme Barreto, Alves, Matheus de Paula, Mancuzzo, Alessandra, Tupinambás, Unaí, Greco, Dirceu Bartolomeu

“…Syphilis has reemerged as a serious public health problem in Brazil and worldwide, disproportionately affecting men who have sex with men (MSM) and travestis…”
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When prevention is the best remedy: HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among adolescents gays and transgender women in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais State, Brazil by Pena, Érica Dumont, Westin, Mateus Rodrigues, Duarte, Maria José, Greco, Marília, Silva, Ana Paula, Martinez, Yuppiel Franmil, Tupinambás, Unaí, Greco, Dirceu Bartolomeu

“…Based on the incorporation of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) as an HIV prevention strategy and considering the need to comprehend the use of medication among…”
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Fatores associados ao sexo anal sem preservativo entre adolescentes homens que fazem sexo com homens e mulheres trans em três capitais brasileiras: estudo PrEP1519 by Rosário, Rijone, Dourado, Inês, Pereira, Marcos, Dezanet, Lorenza, Greco, Dirceu, Grangeiro, Alexandre, Magno, Laio

“…RESUMO OBJETIVO: Analisar os fatores que aumentam a prática de sexo anal sem preservativo (SASP) entre adolescentes homens que fazem sexo com homens (aHSH) e…”
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