2014
DOI: 10.5935/1414-8145.20140012
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Anti-HIV testing in gynecology services in the city of Rio de Janeiro

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“…Thus, health professionals sometimes do not investigate HIV among older people, and due to age-related immune system weakness coupled with the lack of suspicion regarding a diagnosis, they may therefore present AIDS symptoms which are confused with a common manifestation of aging or with another chronic disease (4) . Thus, the ideal situation is that HIV investigation in older adults becomes part of the routine of professionals, since the earlier the diagnosis, the better the patient's prognosis (5) .…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Thus, health professionals sometimes do not investigate HIV among older people, and due to age-related immune system weakness coupled with the lack of suspicion regarding a diagnosis, they may therefore present AIDS symptoms which are confused with a common manifestation of aging or with another chronic disease (4) . Thus, the ideal situation is that HIV investigation in older adults becomes part of the routine of professionals, since the earlier the diagnosis, the better the patient's prognosis (5) .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Even though counseling was essential in the testing, research in the gynecology services of the PHC with women who underwent HIV testing pointed out that the awareness and counseling strategy was not carried out with any of the users (25) . A study with HIV-positive individuals found that less than a third received guidance in the pre-test, which was summarized in the explanation about the motivation of the exam (26) .…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Vale ressaltar que a capacitação não deve se limitar a determinada classe profissional, preferencialmente toda a equipe deve ser envolvida pela temática. De forma geral, as pessoas não se sentem vulneráveis ao HIV, e julgam não apresentar comportamentos de risco por muitas vezes desconhecerem a forma de transmissão da doença 29. O motivo mais comum citado por usuários para a não adesão ao teste foi "Eu não acho que esteja em risco" 21.…”
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“…O motivo mais comum citado por usuários para a não adesão ao teste foi "Eu não acho que esteja em risco" 21. O medo do resultado positivo, a não oferta do teste pelos profissionais de saúde, falta de divulgação e informações sobre como e onde fazer o exame, foram apontados por mulheres como fatores limitantes 29. Independente do sexo ou nacionalidade, o temor do resultado do teste é uma constante no relato dos usuários, bem como a relação profissional-usuário.…”
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