Factors associated with HPV and other self-reported STI coinfections among sexually active Brazilian young adults: cross-sectional nationwide study.
Natalia Luiza KopsMarina BesselJaqueline Driemeyer Correia HorvathCarla DominguesFlávia Moreno Alves de SouzaAdele Schwartz BenzakenGerson Fernando Mendes PereiraAna Goretti Kalume MaranhãoLuisa Lina VillaBarbara MelloEliana Marcia WendlandPublished in: BMJ open (2019)
The results identified a low prevalence of self-reported STIs, but in participants with at least one STI, the prevalence of HPV was high. These results reinforce the importance of implementing strategies to prevent risky behaviours among Brazilian young adults.