NOTIFICATIONS OF HIV/AIDS IN THE STATE OF MATO GROSSO DO SUL EVIDENCING THE MUNICIPALITY OF CAMPO GRANDE FROM 2010 TO 2015

Objective: To determine the prevalence of notifications of HIV/AIDS in the population of the State of Mato Grosso do Sul, showing only the city of Campo Grande, from 2010 to 2015. Method: A descriptive, epidemiological study on quantitative analysis. As a source of data collection there was used for...

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Published inRevista Prevenção de Infecção e Saúde Vol. 4
Main Authors Schmitt, Stephanie Valençuela, Andrade, Ursulla Vilella, Chagas, Aucely Corrêa Fernandes
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 11.09.2018
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Summary:Objective: To determine the prevalence of notifications of HIV/AIDS in the population of the State of Mato Grosso do Sul, showing only the city of Campo Grande, from 2010 to 2015. Method: A descriptive, epidemiological study on quantitative analysis. As a source of data collection there was used for the online platform of the Department of STD, AIDS and Viral Hepatitis of the Secretariat of Health Surveillance. Results: We found 3409 notifications in the entire state; however, 1393 notifications occurred in the municipality of Campo Grande within the time under analysis. The adult male heterosexual population in the age range of age above 24 years old presented higher detection rate of aids/HIV. Conclusion: These data demonstrate that the epidemic is not regressing neither progressing, and still presents as a frame high rates in heterosexuals, in the white population followed by mixed, both with low level of schooling, showing as the most vulnerable population.
ISSN:2446-7901
2446-7901
DOI:10.26694/repis.v4i0.7185