标题:Profilaxia pré-exposição (PrEP) ao HIV em Alagoas, Brasil: caracterização dos usuários, adesão ao protocolo e comportamentos de risco para infecções sexualmente transmissíveis (ISTs)
出版社:Grupo de Pesquisa Metodologias em Ensino e Aprendizagem em Ciências
摘要:Objective: to characterize the profile of PrEP users, identify the proportion of adherence to the protocol and verify the occurrence of STI diagnosis. Methodology: this is a retrospective study of a quantitative nature, carried out at the Specialized Assistance Service of a northeastern capital. Secondary records taken from the Medication Logistic Control System were used and the collection instrument was a questionnaire based on the PrEP care forms made available by the Ministry of Health. Results: the users' profile points to cis men, brown, aged 30 years or older, of homosexual/gay/lesbian orientation, who perform anal sexual intercourse and have 12 or more years of schooling. During the consultations, a diagnosis of chlamydia and a diagnosis of hepatitis B was made. Regarding adherence to the protocol, it was noticed that there were always users who discontinued the protocol. Conclusion: from this evaluation, we understand some of the strengths and weaknesses of the service offer, aspects that are fundamental for a more complete assistance.