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Syphilis in riverine communities: prevalence and associated factors.

Wynne Pereira NogueiraMatheus Figueiredo NogueiraJordana de Almeida NogueiraMaria Eliane Moreira FreireElucir GirAna Cristina de Oliveira E Silva
Published in: Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da U S P (2022)
High prevalence of syphilis among riverside dwellers and the presence of behavioral factors that increase vulnerability to acquiring the infection. The need to invest in preventive and screening strategies for syphilis in populations considered vulnerable is highlighted.
Keyphrases
  • men who have sex with men
  • human immunodeficiency virus
  • hepatitis c virus
  • climate change
  • risk factors
  • antiretroviral therapy