HIV testing and HIV knowledge among men who have sex with men in Natal, Northeast Brazil

ABSTRACT Background: Men who have sex with men (MSM) account for the highest prevalence of HIV in Brazil. HIV testing allows to implement preventive measures, reduces transmission, morbidity, and mortality. Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study to evaluate HIV testing during lifetime, fact...

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Main Authors: Monica Baumgardt Bay, Marise Reis de Freitas, Marcia Cavalcante Vinhas Lucas, Elizabeth Cristina Fagundes de Souza, Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-05-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702019000100002&lng=en&tlng=en