2009
DOI: 10.1590/s0037-86822009000400006
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Prevalência de sífilis e HIV utilizando testes rápidos em parturientes atendidas nas maternidades públicas de Vitória, Estado do Espírito Santo

Abstract: O objetivo deste estudo foi descrever a prevalência de sífilis e HIV em parturientes atendidas nas maternidades públicas, Vitória, ES. No período de janeiro a maio 2007, elas responderam a entrevista contendo dados sócio-demográficos, comportamentais e clínicos e realizaram teste rápido, ELISA e imunofluorescência indireta para HIV; e teste rápido, VDRL e MHA-TP para sífilis. Um total de 1.380 parturientes foi incluído. A média de idade foi 24,2 (DP 6,1) anos e escolaridade 8,5 (DP 2,6) anos. A prevalência de … Show more

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“…The HIV VT rate found in this study (between 5.0% and 9.7%) is within the range reported by various other studies, from 0.1% to 27.2%, 8,13,15,16,18,19,21 and does not differ from the 6.8% estimated for Brazil and 7.6% for the Southeast Region in 2004. 17 Nonetheless, since the highest rates occur in pregnant women that do not undergo preventive interventions, which can reduce VT to less than 0.5%, 7 these levels are far from ideal.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 88%
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“…The HIV VT rate found in this study (between 5.0% and 9.7%) is within the range reported by various other studies, from 0.1% to 27.2%, 8,13,15,16,18,19,21 and does not differ from the 6.8% estimated for Brazil and 7.6% for the Southeast Region in 2004. 17 Nonetheless, since the highest rates occur in pregnant women that do not undergo preventive interventions, which can reduce VT to less than 0.5%, 7 these levels are far from ideal.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 88%
“…17 Studies in other states in Brazil and in Vitória report rates from 0.42% to 0.50% 6,8,12,15 Nonetheless, prevalence in the current study is less than the 0.6% found in public maternity hospitals of Vitória by Miranda et al 13 The difference may be to the fact that these maternities attend pregnant women from other municipalities in the state.…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 72%
“…An even smaller percentage persuaded their partner to be tested, and not all partners agreed with treatment (16) .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 98%
“…Hence, pregnant women with syphilis are confronted with ineffi cient treatment, re-infec on and ver cal transmission (16) . Men's absence from primary health care units is common and explained by the characteris cs of care delivery based on the maternal-infant focus.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Studies demonstrate that a history of STDs is associated with syphilis, especially in the female population; in pregnant women, they have demonstrated high rates of STDs 33 , and in female sex workers, the prevalence of STD was 71.6%. Among these cases, 4.05% were syphilis, with the highest associations found with Human Papiloma Virus (HPV) (67.7%) and chlamydia (20.5%) infections 34 .…”
Section: No Yes No Yesmentioning
confidence: 99%