Epidemiological profile of HIV/AIDS cases from 2001 to 2021 in a city in Maranhão

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https://doi.org/10.51723/hthfht02

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Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Sociological factors, Health Risk Behaviors, Observational Study

Abstract

Objective: to describe the epidemiological profile of HIV cases reported in Imperatriz-Maranhão in the last 21 years. Method: this is an observational study with a quantitative approach. The sample consisted of HIV/AIDS cases available on DataSUS, between the years 2001 to 2021. Results: 1,639 cases were reported, most of which were male (55%), with age group between 40 and 49 years old (20%) and brown (66.5%) who did not complete elementary school (44%). The main form of exposure found among individuals was through sexual intercourse, with heterosexual intercourse being the most common, corresponding to 73% of all cases. Conclusion: public policies need to be aimed at raising awareness among the population about the treatment and strategies already available in the Health System to prevent the spread of HIV, focusing mainly on social, demographic and behavioral characteristics.

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Author Biographies

  • Igor Dutra Lima, Universidade Federal do Maranhão - UFMA

    Acadêmico de Medicina da Universidade Federal do Maranhão. Universidade Federal do Maranhão - Felippe Gregory - Avenida Principal, 100 - Residencial, R. Don Afonso, Imperatriz - MA, Brasil

  • Fabrício Leocádio Rodrigues Sousa, Universidade Federal do Maranhão - UFMA

    Docente em Medicina na Universidade Federal do Maranhão. Universidade Federal do Maranhão - Felippe Gregory - Avenida Principal, 100 - Residencial, R. Don Afonso, Imperatriz - MA, Brasil

  • Ana Josephy da Silva Costa Oliveira, Universidade Federal do Maranhão - UFMA

    Residente de Pediatria do Hospital Universitário da Universidade Federal do Maranhão – Unidade Materno Infantil. Hospital Universitário da Universidade Federal do Maranhão – Unidade Materno Infantil: R. Silva Jardim, s/n - Centro, São Luís - MA, Brasil

  • Ágata Layanne Soares da Silva, Universidade Federal do Maranhão - UFMA

    Acadêmica de Medicina da Universidade Federal do Maranhão. Universidade Federal do Maranhão: Felippe Gregory - Avenida Principal, 100 - Residencial, R. Don Afonso, Imperatriz - MA, Brasil.

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2025-02-18

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Epidemiological profile of HIV/AIDS cases from 2001 to 2021 in a city in Maranhão. Com. Ciências Saúde [Internet]. 2025 Feb. 18 [cited 2025 Feb. 22];35(02). Available from: https://revistaccs.espdf.fepecs.edu.br/index.php/comunicacaoemcienciasdasaude/article/view/1539

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