Learning that circumcision is protective against HIV: risk compensation among men and women in Cape Town, South Africa.

HIV testing coverage during pregnancy was de fi ned as the proportion of pregnant women among parturient women admitted for delivery who received ANC and who had an HIV test

Among women with advanced disease, HIV transmission rates were significantly lower among those who weaned early (5.5%) compared to those who continued to breastfeed (25.6%) and, in

This is in agreement with results from our study, in which both antiretroviral therapy-naïve and antiretroviral therapy- experienced participants had elevated

The aim here was to investigate the risk of recurrence of CIN II/III among HIV-infected women (HIV+) and uninfected women in a cohort treated by means of large-loop excision of

Among women studied, 63 (86.3%) reported using adequate methods to avoid pregnancy that were also protective against HIV transmission or reinfection; most (36; 49.3%) reported

Heterosexual men and women interviewed in the pres- ent study, married or in common-law marriage, have important knowledge on HIV/AIDS transmission, however, their marital

This study showed that the most frequent reason for testing among men and women in health care units in Santarém was the presentation of signs and symptoms suggestive of

The present study revealed a prevalence of 1.8% for CT infection among women with HIV who had received assistance from health services for individuals with HIV/AIDS in São