
High Prevalence of Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Young Women Seeking HIV Testing in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Author(s) -
Robert L. Cook,
Silvia Beatriz May,
Lee H. Harrison,
Ronaldo I. Moreira,
Roberta B. Ness,
Sónia Batista,
Marilena Da Silva Bastos,
Mauro Schechter
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
sexually transmitted diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.507
H-Index - 105
eISSN - 1537-4521
pISSN - 0148-5717
DOI - 10.1097/01.olq.0000105004.85419.17
Subject(s) - medicine , gonorrhea , syphilis , chlamydia , sexually transmitted disease , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , cross sectional study , public health , environmental health , demography , gynecology , family medicine , immunology , nursing , pathology , sociology
Few data are available on the prevalence of and risk factors for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) other than HIV in Brazil.