Prevalence of HIV and associated factors among visceral leishmaniasis cases in an endemic area of Northeast Brazil

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作者
Santos, Gardenia de Oliveira [1 ]
Sales de Jesus, Nathalia Priscila [1 ]
Cerqueira-Braz, Juliana Vasconcelos [2 ]
Santos, Victor Santana [3 ]
Dolce de Lemos, Ligia Mara [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Fed Sergipe, Dept Enfermagem, Aracaju, SE, Brazil
[2] Univ Tiradentes, Dept Enfermagem, Aracaju, SE, Brazil
[3] Univ Fed Alagoas, Dept Enfermagem, Arapiraca, AL, Brazil
关键词
Visceral leishmaniasis; HIV; Co-infection; Brazil; EPIDEMIOLOGY; COINFECTION;
D O I
10.1590/0037-8682-0257-2018
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R38 [医学寄生虫学]; Q [生物科学];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ; 100103 ;
摘要
Introduction: Cases of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) and HIV co-infection have increased worldwide. We investigated the prevalence of HIV and associated factors among VL patients in Sergipe state, Brazil. Methods: We conducted a population-based study of all cases of VL and HIV reported in Sergipe from 1999 to 2015. Results: We studied a total of 917 patients; 41 (4.5%) co-infection cases were detected. VL-HIV co-infected patients were more likely to have weight loss, cough, treatment failure or loss to follow-up and death. Conclusions: The prevalence of VL-HIV co-infection was high and co-infected patients were more likely to have adverse outcomes.
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