Sífilis em jovens conscritos brasileiros, 2016: aspectos sociodemográficos, comportamentais e clínicos

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Autor(a) principal: Francisca Lidiane Sampaio Freitas
Data de Publicação: 2021
Outros Autores: Ximena Pamela Díaz Bermúdez, Edgar Merchan-Hamann, Leonardo Rapone da Motta, Machline Paim Paganella, Rosa Dea Sperhacke, Gerson Fernando Mendes Pereira
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: por
Título da fonte: Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Resumo: The objective was to characterize sociodemographic, behavioral, and clinical aspects in young Brazilian military recruits according to prevalence of syphilis. This was a descriptive study based on a nationwide population-based survey in 2016 with a probabilistic sample of military recruits 17 to 22 years of age. A confidential self-applied questionnaire was used. Blood samples were drawn from participants for treponemal and non-treponemal syphilis tests. Descriptive statistical techniques were used to estimate syphilis prevalence rates and distribution of frequencies between the target variables, considering 95% confidence intervals (95%CI), after weighting the data. Of the total of 37,282 participants, 73.7% were sexually initiated. Prevalence rates for lifetime and confirmed syphilis were 1.6% and 1.1%, respectively. The following population variables showed higher prevalence of syphilis: lack of Internet access at home; initiation of sexual activity before 14 years of age; men who have sex with men; more than five sexual partners; having received presents, drugs, or other incentives in exchange for sex; and prior history of symptoms of sexually transmissible infections. An increase was observed in syphilis in Brazilian military recruits when compared to previous surveys. This increase emphasizes the importance of this sentinel population for performing active surveillance in order to support healthcare strategies for youth, including in the school system.
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spelling Sífilis em jovens conscritos brasileiros, 2016: aspectos sociodemográficos, comportamentais e clínicosPrevalênciaInquéritos EpidemiológicosSífilisThe objective was to characterize sociodemographic, behavioral, and clinical aspects in young Brazilian military recruits according to prevalence of syphilis. This was a descriptive study based on a nationwide population-based survey in 2016 with a probabilistic sample of military recruits 17 to 22 years of age. A confidential self-applied questionnaire was used. Blood samples were drawn from participants for treponemal and non-treponemal syphilis tests. Descriptive statistical techniques were used to estimate syphilis prevalence rates and distribution of frequencies between the target variables, considering 95% confidence intervals (95%CI), after weighting the data. Of the total of 37,282 participants, 73.7% were sexually initiated. Prevalence rates for lifetime and confirmed syphilis were 1.6% and 1.1%, respectively. The following population variables showed higher prevalence of syphilis: lack of Internet access at home; initiation of sexual activity before 14 years of age; men who have sex with men; more than five sexual partners; having received presents, drugs, or other incentives in exchange for sex; and prior history of symptoms of sexually transmissible infections. An increase was observed in syphilis in Brazilian military recruits when compared to previous surveys. This increase emphasizes the importance of this sentinel population for performing active surveillance in order to support healthcare strategies for youth, including in the school system.El objetivo fue caracterizar aspectos sociodemográficos, comportamentales y clínicos entre reclutas brasileños, según la prevalencia de sífilis. Se trata de un estudio descriptivo, desarrollado a partir de una investigación nacional de base poblacional, realizada en 2016, con una muestra probabilística de jóvenes reclutas de 17 a 22 años de edad. Se realizó una autoaplicación de cuestionarios confidenciales. Las muestras de sangre total de los participantes fueron recogidas para la prueba de sífilis, con la utilización de pruebas treponémicas y no treponémicas. Se emplearon técnicas de estadística descriptiva para estimar las prevalencias de sífilis y distribución de frecuencias entre las variables investigadas, considerando intervalos del 95% de confianza (IC95%), tras la ponderación de los datos. Del total de 37.282 participantes, un 73,7% habían iniciado su vida sexual. Las prevalencias de sífilis en la vida y de sífilis confirmada fueron de 1,6% y 1,1%, respectivamente. Las siguientes variables poblacionales presentaron una mayor prevalencia de sífilis: ausencia de acceso a Internet en el domicilio; inicio de la actividad sexual antes de los 14 años; categoría de exposición hombres que practican sexo con hombres; prácticas sexuales con más de cinco personas; recibimiento de regalos, drogas u otros incentivos a cambio de sexo; e historia previa de sintomatología de infecciones sexualmente transmisibles. Se observó el aumento de sífilis entre los jóvenes reclutas brasileños, en comparación con las encuestas anteriores. Tal incremento refuerza la importancia de esa población centinela para realizar una vigilancia activa, de forma que se apoyen estrategias de atención a la salud de los jóvenes, incluyendo escenarios escolares.O objetivo foi caracterizar aspectos sociodemográficos, comportamentais e clínicos entre conscritos brasileiros, segundo a prevalência de sífilis. Estudo descritivo desenvolvido valendo-se de pesquisa nacional de base populacional, realizada em 2016, com amostra probabilística de jovens conscritos de 17 a 22 anos de idade. Realizou-se autoaplicação de questionários confidenciais. As amostras de sangue total dos participantes foram coletadas para testagem de sífilis, com a utilização de testes treponêmicos e não treponêmicos. Empregaram-se técnicas de estatística descritiva para estimar as prevalências de sífilis e a distribuição de frequências entre as variáveis pesquisadas, considerando os intervalos de 95% de confiança (IC95%), após a ponderação dos dados. Do total de 37.282 participantes, 73,7% haviam iniciado a vida sexual. As prevalências de sífilis na vida e de sífilis confirmada foram de 1,6% e 1,1%, respectivamente. As seguintes variáveis populacionais apresentaram maior prevalência de sífilis: ausência de acesso à Internet no domicílio; início da atividade sexual antes dos 14 anos; categoria de exposição homens que fazem sexo com homens; práticas sexuais com mais de cinco parcerias; recebimento de presentes, drogas ou outros incentivos em troca de sexo; e história prévia de sintomatologia de infecções sexualmente transmissíveis. Observou-se o aumento de sífilis entre os jovens conscritos brasileiros, em comparação aos inquéritos anteriores. Tal incremento reforça a importância dessa população sentinela para realizar vigilância ativa, de forma a subsidiar estratégias de atenção à saúde dos jovens, incluindo cenários escolares.Reports in Public HealthCadernos de Saúde Pública2021-08-30info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersiontext/htmlapplication/pdfhttps://cadernos.ensp.fiocruz.br/ojs/index.php/csp/article/view/7830Reports in Public Health; Vol. 37 No. 8 (2021): AugustCadernos de Saúde Pública; v. 37 n. 8 (2021): Agosto1678-44640102-311Xreponame:Cadernos de Saúde Públicainstname:Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)instacron:FIOCRUZporhttps://cadernos.ensp.fiocruz.br/ojs/index.php/csp/article/view/7830/17518https://cadernos.ensp.fiocruz.br/ojs/index.php/csp/article/view/7830/17519Francisca Lidiane Sampaio FreitasXimena Pamela Díaz BermúdezEdgar Merchan-HamannLeonardo Rapone da MottaMachline Paim PaganellaRosa Dea SperhackeGerson Fernando Mendes Pereirainfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess2024-03-06T15:30:12Zoai:ojs.teste-cadernos.ensp.fiocruz.br:article/7830Revistahttps://cadernos.ensp.fiocruz.br/ojs/index.php/csphttps://cadernos.ensp.fiocruz.br/ojs/index.php/csp/oaicadernos@ensp.fiocruz.br||cadernos@ensp.fiocruz.br1678-44640102-311Xopendoar:2024-03-06T13:08:59.776374Cadernos de Saúde Pública - Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)true
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title Sífilis em jovens conscritos brasileiros, 2016: aspectos sociodemográficos, comportamentais e clínicos
spellingShingle Sífilis em jovens conscritos brasileiros, 2016: aspectos sociodemográficos, comportamentais e clínicos
Francisca Lidiane Sampaio Freitas
Prevalência
Inquéritos Epidemiológicos
Sífilis
title_short Sífilis em jovens conscritos brasileiros, 2016: aspectos sociodemográficos, comportamentais e clínicos
title_full Sífilis em jovens conscritos brasileiros, 2016: aspectos sociodemográficos, comportamentais e clínicos
title_fullStr Sífilis em jovens conscritos brasileiros, 2016: aspectos sociodemográficos, comportamentais e clínicos
title_full_unstemmed Sífilis em jovens conscritos brasileiros, 2016: aspectos sociodemográficos, comportamentais e clínicos
title_sort Sífilis em jovens conscritos brasileiros, 2016: aspectos sociodemográficos, comportamentais e clínicos
author Francisca Lidiane Sampaio Freitas
author_facet Francisca Lidiane Sampaio Freitas
Ximena Pamela Díaz Bermúdez
Edgar Merchan-Hamann
Leonardo Rapone da Motta
Machline Paim Paganella
Rosa Dea Sperhacke
Gerson Fernando Mendes Pereira
author_role author
author2 Ximena Pamela Díaz Bermúdez
Edgar Merchan-Hamann
Leonardo Rapone da Motta
Machline Paim Paganella
Rosa Dea Sperhacke
Gerson Fernando Mendes Pereira
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author
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Francisca Lidiane Sampaio Freitas
Ximena Pamela Díaz Bermúdez
Edgar Merchan-Hamann
Leonardo Rapone da Motta
Machline Paim Paganella
Rosa Dea Sperhacke
Gerson Fernando Mendes Pereira
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Prevalência
Inquéritos Epidemiológicos
Sífilis
topic Prevalência
Inquéritos Epidemiológicos
Sífilis
description The objective was to characterize sociodemographic, behavioral, and clinical aspects in young Brazilian military recruits according to prevalence of syphilis. This was a descriptive study based on a nationwide population-based survey in 2016 with a probabilistic sample of military recruits 17 to 22 years of age. A confidential self-applied questionnaire was used. Blood samples were drawn from participants for treponemal and non-treponemal syphilis tests. Descriptive statistical techniques were used to estimate syphilis prevalence rates and distribution of frequencies between the target variables, considering 95% confidence intervals (95%CI), after weighting the data. Of the total of 37,282 participants, 73.7% were sexually initiated. Prevalence rates for lifetime and confirmed syphilis were 1.6% and 1.1%, respectively. The following population variables showed higher prevalence of syphilis: lack of Internet access at home; initiation of sexual activity before 14 years of age; men who have sex with men; more than five sexual partners; having received presents, drugs, or other incentives in exchange for sex; and prior history of symptoms of sexually transmissible infections. An increase was observed in syphilis in Brazilian military recruits when compared to previous surveys. This increase emphasizes the importance of this sentinel population for performing active surveillance in order to support healthcare strategies for youth, including in the school system.
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