2012
DOI: 10.1590/s1413-81232012000200024
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Masculinidade hegemônica, vulnerabilidade e prevenção ao HIV/AIDS

Abstract: Masculinidade hegemônica, vulnerabilidade e prevenção ao HIV/AIDS Hegemonic masculinity, vulnerability and the prevention of HIV/AIDSResumo O estudo tem como objetivo analisar as relações entre masculinidade, vulnerabilidade e prevenção do HIV/AIDS, com a ancoragem em narrativas de homens jovens pertencentes às chamadas classes trabalhadoras urbanas, levando em conta não só os sentidos atribuídos à prevenção por parte desses sujeitos, mas também considerando a relação dialética entre individuo e sociedade. O r… Show more

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“…On the other hand, a recent study with a sample of young conscripts in Brazil, mostly heterosexual men, has found that 85% of the participants had never been tested for HIV and that anticipated HIV stigma was associated with delay in HIV testing [30] . Altogether, these findings can be partially explained by cultural and gender norms that prevail in Brazil, hegemonic masculinity is often associated with men's risky behavior (feelings of invulnerability), which include alcohol and drug use, pleasure seeking, lack of self-care, and denial of health information and services 31 , 32 , 33 , 34 . Nonetheless, heterosexual men are often left out of HIV prevention and care policies and programs [ 31 , 34 ].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…On the other hand, a recent study with a sample of young conscripts in Brazil, mostly heterosexual men, has found that 85% of the participants had never been tested for HIV and that anticipated HIV stigma was associated with delay in HIV testing [30] . Altogether, these findings can be partially explained by cultural and gender norms that prevail in Brazil, hegemonic masculinity is often associated with men's risky behavior (feelings of invulnerability), which include alcohol and drug use, pleasure seeking, lack of self-care, and denial of health information and services 31 , 32 , 33 , 34 . Nonetheless, heterosexual men are often left out of HIV prevention and care policies and programs [ 31 , 34 ].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Además, otros factores que pueden afectar la decisión de usar condón son el deseo sexual, la búsqueda de sensaciones sexuales, la situación del momento y no tenerlo disponible al momento del acto. La agrupación de estos factores con la masculinidad hegemónica, disminuyen la posibilidad de usar condones en encuentros sexuales, por lo que representa un riesgo de adquirir el VIH (Marques, Junior, Gomes, & Nascimento, 2012). El estudio presentó algunas limitaciones que se deben tomar en cuenta para futuras investigaciones.…”
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“…to minimize this situation, it is essential to revisit the way in which information is transmitted in order to correct the misconceptions about HIV/AIDS and its modes of transmission [11][12][13].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%