Department of STD, AIDS and Viral Hepatitis

Recent papers from Department of STD, AIDS and Viral Hepatitis

1. Oral and anal detection of Treponema pallidum DNA among transgender women and travestis with high-titre syphilis in Brazil: findings from the MyTTrA studyThe Lancet Regional Health - Americas · 2026
2. From Policy to Practice: Brazil's Pathway to Eliminating Vertical Transmission of HIV as a Public Health MilestoneJournal of the International AIDS Society · 2026
3. Population-level impact of quadrivalent HPV vaccination in Brazil: a repeated cross-sectional studynpj Vaccines · 2026
4. PrEP uptake, persistence, and patterns of choice dynamics between oral and long-acting injectable with cabotegravir among sexually and gender-diverse adolescents in Brazil: a multisite cohort implementation studyThe Lancet Regional Health - Americas · 2026
5. Revisiting the natural history of Jorge Lobo’s disease: a mycological enigma spanning unresolved taxonomy, uncertain transmission, and inadequate therapyClinical Microbiology Reviews · 2026
6. Optimal testing frequency for sexually transmitted infections among men who have sex with men and transgender women who use HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis in Australia, Brazil and Thailand: a cost-effectiveness analysisThe Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific · 2026
7. Development of a Line of Care for the Health of People Who Engage in Chemsex: Protocol for a Multimethod StudyJMIR Research Protocols · 2026
8. Analysis of the Clinical-Epidemiological Profile and Sustained Virological Response in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C Treated With Direct-Acting Antivirals in a Public Hospital in Southern Brazil (2016–2020)The Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases · 2026
9. Sustained Efficacy, Safety, and Immunological Improvement Over 7 Years With Fostemsavir-Based Regimens in Individuals With Hiv-1 and Limited Treatment Options in Latin AmericaThe Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases · 2026
10. Stigma, depression, and poor expectations regarding aging among older adults with HIV in BrazilAIDS Research and Therapy · 2026
11. Prevalence of Active HCV Infection in Spain in 2022 Using Multiparameter Evidence Synthesis.2026
12. Neglected Mycoses in Brazil: A Population‐Based Study of Mortality and In‐Hospital Mortality Over 25 YearsMycoses · 2026
13. Oral human papillomavirus prevalence in Brazilian sex workersInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases · 2026
14. Syphilis in pregnant women living with HIV/AIDS in Brazil and the relationship between coinfection and mother-to-child transmission of HIVBMC Public Health · 2025
15. Prevalence of primary HIV-1 drug resistance among antiretroviral-naïve individuals in Togo in 2023: a national studyFrontiers in Public Health · 2025
16. Impact of drug-resistance diagnosis based on whole-genome sequencing on the treatment adequacy of patients with drug-resistant pulmonary tuberculosis in the state of São Paulo, Brazil: a protocol for a non-randomised controlled trial (Gen-TB PróCura)BMJ Open · 2025
17. HIV-Related Public Stigma in Spain: Changes in Beliefs and Attitudes Among the General Population Between 2008 and 2021AIDS and Behavior · 2025
18. Effectiveness of Self-Help plus and problem management plus interventions in providing psychological support to clients of Opioid Agonist treatment programs in UkraineAddiction Research & Theory · 2025
19. Healthy Brazil: a multisectoral strategy for tackling neglected diseases and promoting health equityThe Lancet Regional Health - Americas · 2025
20. Progress and Prospects for the Institutionalization and Scale-Up of Postpartum Family Planning in TogoAmerican Journal of Health Research · 2025