EPIDEMIOLOGICAL PROFILE OF VIRUSES HOLDERS WHO CONDUCT HIV TREATMENT IN SERVICE SPECIALIST CARE IN SINOP-MT

The AIDS epidemic is going through a constant dynamic and is difficult to assess the vulnerability group. This study aims to raise the social and epidemiological profile of HIV patients undergoing treatment and / or monitoring in Specialized Care Service (NCS) Sinop - MT. This is an exploratory rese...

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Main Authors: G.C. Carmen Trentin, R.R. Rocha Oliveira, A.N. Nogueira Cunha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Rondonópolis 2016-09-01
Series:Scientific Electronic Archives
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Online Access:http://www.seasinop.com.br/revista/index.php?journal=SEA&page=article&op=view&path%5B%5D=252&path%5B%5D=pdf
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Summary:The AIDS epidemic is going through a constant dynamic and is difficult to assess the vulnerability group. This study aims to raise the social and epidemiological profile of HIV patients undergoing treatment and / or monitoring in Specialized Care Service (NCS) Sinop - MT. This is an exploratory research with quantitative analytical approach, performed with 36 subjects in the period from February to August of 2013.O result was 75% are female, 22% aged 45-49 years, 39% color white, 56% married / stable, 88% heterosexual, 56% have primary education, 69% with incomes between two and three times the minimum wage, and 56% what bothers disease is prejudice, 97% contracted the virus sexually , 72% of individuals using HAART, 47% had CD4 counts above 500 células/mm3. Infelizmente prejudice is still the biggest hurdle in fighting HIV / AIDS
ISSN:2316-9281
2316-9281