Risk factors for syphilis in young women attending a family health program in Vitória, Brazil Fatores de risco para sífilis, em mulheres jovens, atendidas pelo programa de saúde da família em Vitória (ES), Brasil

BACKGROUND: The high prevalence of STDs among women indicates the need to implement approaching techniques, case detection and prevention of new cases. OBJECTIVES: To describe the frequency of risk factors for syphilis and assess attitudes towards sexual risk in a population of young women in Vitóri...

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Main Authors: Angélica Espinosa Miranda, Nínive Camilo Figueiredo, Valdir Monteiro Pinto, Kimberly Page, Sinésio Talhari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2012-02-01
Series:Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962012000100009