High prevalence of syphilis among recyclable waste collectors in Central Brazil

High prevalence of syphilis among recyclable waste collectors in Central Brazil

ABSTRACT Background: Syphilis is associated with social and behavioral factors. Methods: This cross-sectional study determined the prevalence of syphilis and its associated risk factors among recyclable waste collectors in Central Brazil. Results: A lifetime syphilis prevalence rate of 7.91% (95%...

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Main Authors:	Wesley Marcio Cardoso, Ana Rita Coimbra Motta-Castro, Sabrina Moreira dos Santos Weis-Torres, Larissa Melo Bandeira, Minoru German Higa Júnior, Marco Antonio Moreira Puga, Ana Rita Barbieri, Sonia Maria Fernandes Fitts
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2024-02-01
Series:	Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:	Epidemiology Sexually transmitted infection Syphilis
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822024000100702&tlng=en

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