Sociodemographic and behavioral profile of users testing and counseling center in STD/AIDS
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Resumo: | Testing and counseling centers (TCCs) for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and AIDS carry out serological tests free of charge. The aim of this study was to identify and describe the sociodemographic and behavioral profile of the users at a TCC for STD/AIDS in the city of São Paulo. Descriptive study conducted at the "Henfil Henrique de Souza Filho" TCC. Analyses were performed on 3648 users between January 1 and December 31, 2010, by means of data gathered from the information system of the TCC. Out of the total number of users analyzed, 74.7% were male, 77.6% were single and the predominant age group was from 18 to 24 years for both sexes. Sexual intercourse was the main form of risk exposure: 9.8% had had some type of STD over the last 12 months and, out of these, 30.9% had not had any treatment. Sex workers accounted for 3.7% of the users and men who had sex with men (MSM) accounted for 43%. Conclusion thatthe demand for the service came mainly from literate young men, with a large number of MSM. Sexual intercourse was the main means of exposure to situations of risk. |
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Sociodemographic and behavioral profile of users testing and counseling center in STD/AIDSPerfil sociodemográfico e comportamental dos usuários de centro de testagem e aconselhamento em DST/AIDS (CTA)Sexually transmitted diseasesAcquired immunodeficiency syndromeHealth centersSyphilisHepatitisSão PauloTesting and counseling centers (TCCs) for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and AIDS carry out serological tests free of charge. The aim of this study was to identify and describe the sociodemographic and behavioral profile of the users at a TCC for STD/AIDS in the city of São Paulo. Descriptive study conducted at the "Henfil Henrique de Souza Filho" TCC. Analyses were performed on 3648 users between January 1 and December 31, 2010, by means of data gathered from the information system of the TCC. Out of the total number of users analyzed, 74.7% were male, 77.6% were single and the predominant age group was from 18 to 24 years for both sexes. Sexual intercourse was the main form of risk exposure: 9.8% had had some type of STD over the last 12 months and, out of these, 30.9% had not had any treatment. Sex workers accounted for 3.7% of the users and men who had sex with men (MSM) accounted for 43%. Conclusion thatthe demand for the service came mainly from literate young men, with a large number of MSM. Sexual intercourse was the main means of exposure to situations of risk.Os Centros de Testagem e Aconselhamento em DST/AIDS realizam testes sorológicos gratuitos. O objetivo desse estudo foi identificar e descrever o perfil sociodemográfico e comportamental dos usuários de um Centro de Testagem e Aconselhamento em DST/HIV (CTA) da Cidade de São Paulo. O estudo descritivo, realizado no Centro de Testagem e Aconselhamento Henfil Henrique de Souza Filho. Para tanto, foram analisados 3648 usuários, no período de 1º de janeiro a 31 de dezembro de 2010, através de dados coletados pelo programa SI-CTA. Verificou-se que do total de usuários analisados: 74,7% eram do sexo masculino, faixa etária predominante entre 18 e 24 anos, em ambos os sexos, sendo 77,6% dos usuários solteiros e a relação sexual foi a principal forma de exposição de risco, dentre eles: 9,8% tiveram algum tipo de DST nos últimos 12 meses, e dessa porcentagem: 30,9% não fizeram nenhum tratamento; 3,7% dos usuários eram profissionais do sexo e 43% (HSH), homens que fazem sexo com homens. A procura pelo serviço ocorreu principalmente por homens jovens, alfabetizados, grande número de HSH, tendo a relação sexual como principal meio de exposição a situação de risco.EDUFU2019-02-17info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://seer.ufu.br/index.php/biosciencejournal/article/view/3334410.14393/BJ-v35n1a2019-33344Bioscience Journal ; Vol. 35 No. 1 (2019): Jan./Feb.; 326-332Bioscience Journal ; v. 35 n. 1 (2019): Jan./Feb.; 326-3321981-3163reponame:Bioscience journal (Online)instname:Universidade Federal de Uberlândia (UFU)instacron:UFUenghttps://seer.ufu.br/index.php/biosciencejournal/article/view/33344/25426Brazil; ContemporaryCopyright (c) 2019 Flávia da Silva Claudiano, José Cassio de Moraeshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessClaudiano, Flávia da Silvade Moraes, José Cassio2022-02-02T03:14:26Zoai:ojs.www.seer.ufu.br:article/33344Revistahttps://seer.ufu.br/index.php/biosciencejournalPUBhttps://seer.ufu.br/index.php/biosciencejournal/oaibiosciencej@ufu.br||1981-31631516-3725opendoar:2022-02-02T03:14:26Bioscience journal (Online) - Universidade Federal de Uberlândia (UFU)false |
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Sociodemographic and behavioral profile of users testing and counseling center in STD/AIDS Perfil sociodemográfico e comportamental dos usuários de centro de testagem e aconselhamento em DST/AIDS (CTA) |
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Sociodemographic and behavioral profile of users testing and counseling center in STD/AIDS |
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Sociodemographic and behavioral profile of users testing and counseling center in STD/AIDS Claudiano, Flávia da Silva Sexually transmitted diseases Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome Health centers Syphilis Hepatitis São Paulo |
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Sociodemographic and behavioral profile of users testing and counseling center in STD/AIDS |
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Sociodemographic and behavioral profile of users testing and counseling center in STD/AIDS |
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Sociodemographic and behavioral profile of users testing and counseling center in STD/AIDS |
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Sociodemographic and behavioral profile of users testing and counseling center in STD/AIDS |
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Sociodemographic and behavioral profile of users testing and counseling center in STD/AIDS |
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Claudiano, Flávia da Silva |
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Claudiano, Flávia da Silva de Moraes, José Cassio |
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de Moraes, José Cassio |
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Claudiano, Flávia da Silva de Moraes, José Cassio |
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Sexually transmitted diseases Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome Health centers Syphilis Hepatitis São Paulo |
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Sexually transmitted diseases Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome Health centers Syphilis Hepatitis São Paulo |
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Testing and counseling centers (TCCs) for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and AIDS carry out serological tests free of charge. The aim of this study was to identify and describe the sociodemographic and behavioral profile of the users at a TCC for STD/AIDS in the city of São Paulo. Descriptive study conducted at the "Henfil Henrique de Souza Filho" TCC. Analyses were performed on 3648 users between January 1 and December 31, 2010, by means of data gathered from the information system of the TCC. Out of the total number of users analyzed, 74.7% were male, 77.6% were single and the predominant age group was from 18 to 24 years for both sexes. Sexual intercourse was the main form of risk exposure: 9.8% had had some type of STD over the last 12 months and, out of these, 30.9% had not had any treatment. Sex workers accounted for 3.7% of the users and men who had sex with men (MSM) accounted for 43%. Conclusion thatthe demand for the service came mainly from literate young men, with a large number of MSM. Sexual intercourse was the main means of exposure to situations of risk. |
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