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Factors associated with prenatal care and HIV and syphilis testing during pregnancy in primary health care

  • Autores: Freitas CHSM, Forte FDS, Roncalli AG, Galvão MHR, Coelho AA, Dias SF
  • Ano de Publicação: 2019
  • Journal: Revista de Saúde Pública
  • Link: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-89102019000100268

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the factors associated with HIV and syphilis testing during pregnancy in Brazil. METHODS This was an ecological study covering all Brazilian municipalities evaluated by the second cycle of the National Program for Access and Quality Improvement in Primary Care, 2013-2014. The dependent variables were based on prenatal care access: prenatal care appointments, […]
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Behavioural and demographic correlates of undiagnosed HIV infection in a MSM sample recruited in 13 European cities

  • Autores: Marcus U, Nöstlinger C, Rosińska M, Sherriff N, Gios L, Dias SF, Gama AF, Toskin I, Alexiev I, Schink SB, Mirandola M, Naseva E
  • Ano de Publicação: 2018
  • Journal: BMC Infectious Diseases
  • Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30081839

BACKGROUND: Reducing the number of people with undiagnosed HIV infection is a major goal of HIV control and prevention efforts in Europe and elsewhere. We analysed data from a large multi-city European bio-behavioural survey conducted among Men who have Sex with Men (MSM) for previously undiagnosed HIV infections, and aimed to characterise undiagnosed MSM who […]
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Association between length of residence and overweight among adult immigrants in Portugal: A nationwide cross-sectional study

  • Autores: da Costa LP, Dias SF, Martins MDRO
  • Ano de Publicação: 2017
  • Journal: BMC Public Health
  • Link: https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-017-4252-5

Despite the importance of immigrant population in Portugal few studies have analyzed the patterns of overweight/obesity in this subpopulation. The aims of this study are: (i) describe and compare the prevalence of overweight between immigrants and natives in Portugal; (ii) analyze the association between length of residence and overweight among adult immigrants in Portugal. A […]
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HIV serostatus knowledge and serostatus disclosure with the most recent anal intercourse partner in a European MSM sample recruited in 13 cities: results from the Sialon-II study

  • Autores: Alexiev I, Berglund T, Dias SF, Folch C, Gama AF, Gios L, Jones AM, Klavs I, Marcus U, Mirandola M, Naseva E, Niedźwiedzka-Stadnik M, Nöstlinger C, Pitigoi D, Rafila A, Schink SB, Sherriff N, Sialon II Network, Staneková D, Toskin I
  • Ano de Publicação: 2017
  • Journal: BMC Infectious Diseases
  • Link: https://bmcinfectdis.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12879-017-2814-x/open-peer-review

Knowledge of HIV status can be important in reducing the risk of HIV exposure. In a European sample of men-who-have-sex-with-men (MSM), we aimed to identify factors associated with HIV serostatus disclosure to the most recent anal intercourse (AI) partner. We also aimed to describe the impact of HIV serostatus disclosure on HIV exposure risks. During […]
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Labor market integration, immigration experience, and psychological distress in a multi-ethnic sample of immigrants residing in Portugal

  • Autores: Dias SF, Teixeira AF
  • Ano de Publicação: 2016
  • Journal: Ethnicity & Health
  • Link: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/13557858.2016.1246421?journalCode=ceth20

This study aims at examining how factors relating to immigrants’ experience in the host country affect psychological distress (PD). Specifically, we analyzed the association among socio-economic status (SES), integration in the labor market, specific immigration experience characteristics, and PD in a multi-ethnic sample of immigrant individuals residing in Lisbon, Portugal. Using a sample (n = 1375) consisting […]
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