A5011460793- Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Science and Education Research
- Genital Health and Disease
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Sex work and related issues
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Women's cancer prevention and management
- Healthcare Regulation
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Head and Neck Cancer Studies
- Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Reproductive tract infections research
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Cleft Lip and Palate Research
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
- Food, Nutrition, and Cultural Practices
- Physical Education and Gymnastics
- Ethics in Clinical Research
- Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors
Hospital Moinhos de Vento
2018-2025
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
2013-2023
Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre
2015-2021
Financiadora de Estudos e Projetos
2019
In addition to screening by Pap smears, vaccination against human papillomavirus (HPV) can dramatically reduce cervical cancers caused the virus. The acceptance of HPV is directly related knowledge. This research aimed evaluate knowledge about and among men women aged 16–25 years who use public health system in Brazil. was a cross-sectional, multicenter study sexually active young adults recruited from 119 primary care units between 2016 2017. All participants answered face-to-face...
Abstract For Brazil, there are no nationwide data on HPV prevalence against which the impact of immunization program can be measured in future. Therefore, we aim to evaluate genital infection among adolescents and young adults Brazil. A cross-sectional, multicentric, survey was conducted between September 2016 November 2017. Sexually active unvaccinated women men aged 16 25 years old were recruited from 119 public primary care units, including all 26 state capitals Federal District. All...
To assess the adequacy of food intake in severely obese patients and describe their main nutritional deficiencies on basis Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs). Patients a waiting list for bariatric surgery were sequentially recruited from March 2010 to November 2011. All subjects underwent status assessment (anthropometry, dietary recall semi-structured interview), socioeconomic evaluation (Brazilian Association Research Companies criteria) laboratory testing (glucose/hormone/lipid panel). A...
We examined human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine effectiveness in a nationwide sample of women aged 16 to 25 years who utilized the public health system Brazil. This was cross-sectional, multicentric survey conducted between September 2016 and November 2017 (POP-Brazil Study). A total 5,945 young adult were recruited from 119 primary care units all 27 federative Brazil by trained professionals. The participants participated face-to-face interview provided biological samples for genital HPV...
This study evaluated the association between HIV risk perception and sociodemographic behavioral characteristics among cisgender female sex workers in five regions of Brazil. A cross-sectional, multicenter using respondent-driven sampling was used. Sex over 18 years age who reported commercial past four months were included. All participants completed a questionnaire with factors. In addition, offered rapid antibody test. Unweighted bivariate analyses multivariable logistic regression models...
To analyse factors associated with genital human papillomavirus (HPV) and other self-reported sexually transmitted infection (STI) coinfections among women men aged 16-25 years from Brazil.A cross-sectional, nationwide, multicentre study.119 primary healthcare centres between September 2016 November 2017.6388 active young adults were enrolled by trained health professionals.Genital HPV STI coinfections.Of 3512 participants valid data for (STI)-positive status, 276 (9.60%, 95% CI 7.82% to...
The sexual behaviors of 15- to 24-year-olds increase the risk this population acquire sexually transmitted infections (STIs). present study aimed describe behavior in transition adulthood Brazilian and its association with STI history.We analyzed cross-sectional data collected from 8562 active women men who participated National Survey Human Papillomavirus Prevalence (POP-Brazil). This large-scale survey enrolled participants 26 capitals Federal District. Professionals primary care...
This study aims to adapt a questionnaire about the knowledge, beliefs and behaviors regarding HPV related subjects into Brazilian Portuguese.National Survey.The instrument was translated Portuguese retranslated English separately. Experts assessed validity of content cross-cultural adaptation instrument. The administered 8580 male female adolescents young adults (aged between 16 25 years) who participated in National Survey Human Papillomavirus Prevalence (POP-Brazil). large-scale survey...
Abstract Objectives To investigate the pattern of multiple human papillomavirus (HPV) infections and associated factors in young women who access Brazilian public health care system to better understand characteristics HPV infections, a critical issue this era multivalent vaccines. Methods This was cross-sectional, multicenter study with sexually active unvaccinated (16–25 years old) from 119 primary healthcare centers between September 2016 November 2017. Cervical samples were collected by...
Abstract The present study aimed to evaluate the association of genital and oral HPV infection among different sexual practices in both sexes. In total, 6388 unvaccinated men women aged 16–25 years from all state capitals Brazil were enrolled through primary care services between September 2016 November 2017. Genital genotyping was performed using Roche Linear Array. Poisson regression analysis with robust variance conducted examine factors associated overall infection. A higher prevalence...
External genital lesions (EGL) are the most common sexually transmitted infections (STIs). We aimed to evaluate prevalence, determinants and sex differences in EGL among young adults from Brazil.Overall, 7694 participants (aged 16 25 years) underwent an interview, examination sampling for HPV genotyping.The prevalence of was 4.08% (234) is more frequent men (5.72%) than women (2.31%) (p < 0.001). Genital were significantly associated with male sex, infection by high-risk multiple types,...
The aim of this study is to evaluate genital human papillomavirus (HPV) infection according socioeconomic categories in Brazil. This cross-sectional, nationwide included 7,694 sexually active women and men aged 16–25 years. Individuals all groups 26 Brazilian capitals the Federal District were enrolled through public primary care units between September 2016 November 2017. All participants answered a standardized interview administered by trained health professionals. Socioeconomic class was...
The aim of this study was to evaluate self-reported syphilis and associated factors in sexually active young adults (16-25 years old) the Public Health System Brazil. This a cross-sectional with 8071 participants recruited from 119 primary care units. Of these, 224 (2.86%, 95% CI 2.29-3.43%) reported having disease. Age, lower socio-economic class, being smoker, not using condom at first sexual intercourse, ever had same-sex experience were syphilis. results reinforce importance implementing...
The aim of this study was to evaluate the anthropometric and lipid profiles individuals being considered for bariatric surgery, taking into account presence Thr54 allele fatty acid-binding protein-2 (FABP-2) gene (rs1799883), dietary intake.In a cross-sectional study, 120 participants evaluated surgery were asked keep 24-h records (R24 h) 3 d, collect urine sample measurement urea (as an assessment adequacy food records) during day diet record; fasting blood laboratory genetic evaluations...