Sexually transmitted diseases among psychiatric patients in Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 13-20

  Dutra, Maria Rita Teixeira ^a,b   Campos, Lorenza Nogueira ^a,b   Guimarães, Mark Drew Crosland ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b FUNDAÇÃO HOSPITALAR DO ESTADO DE MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Psychiatric patients; Sexually transmitted infections

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CHLAMYDIA; CONDOM USE; CONDYLOMA; CONDYLOMA ACUMINATUM; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG DEPENDENCE; FEMALE; GENITAL DISCHARGE; GENITAL SYSTEM DISEASE; GENITAL ULCER; GONORRHEA; HERPES SIMPLEX; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; LYMPHOGRANULOMA VENEREUM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL PATIENT; NONHUMAN; OUTPATIENT; PREVALENCE; PROSTITUTION; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL PRACTICE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SUBSTANCE USE; SYPHILIS; ULCUS MOLLE; UNSAFE SEX; VIOLENCE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CONCURRENT SEXUAL PARTNERSHIP; DRUG ABUSE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; UNPROTECTED SEX;

BRAZIL; PSYCHIATRIC PATIENTS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAZIL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PREVALENCE; SELF REPORT; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84893703324     PISSN: 14138670     EISSN: 16784391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjid.2013.04.004     Document Type: Article

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