HIV testing during pregnancy: use of secondary data to estimate 2006 test coverage and prevalence in Brazil

This paper describes a methodological proposal based on secondary data and the main results of the HIV-Sentinel Study among childbearing women, carried out in Brazil during 2006. A probabilistic sample of childbearing women was selected in two stages. In the first stage, 150 health establishments we...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Brazilian journal of infectious diseases 2008-06, Vol.12 (3), p.167-172
Hauptverfasser:	Szwarcwald, Célia Landmann, Barbosa Júnior, Aristides, Souza-Júnior, Paulo Roberto Borges de, Lemos, Kátia Regina Valente de, Frias, Paulo Germano de, Luhm, Karin Regina, Holcman, Marcia Moreira, Esteves, Maria Angela Pires
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Analysis Brazil Brazil - epidemiology Diagnosis Female Health aspects HIV infection HIV Infections - diagnosis HIV Infections - epidemiology HIV testing Humans INFECTIOUS DISEASES pre-natal care Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications, Infectious - diagnosis Pregnancy Complications, Infectious - epidemiology Pregnant women Prenatal Diagnosis Prevalence secondary data Sentinel Surveillance Socioeconomic Factors
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Zusammenfassung:	This paper describes a methodological proposal based on secondary data and the main results of the HIV-Sentinel Study among childbearing women, carried out in Brazil during 2006. A probabilistic sample of childbearing women was selected in two stages. In the first stage, 150 health establishments were selected, stratified by municipality size (
ISSN:	1413-8670 1678-4391 1678-4391 1413-8670
DOI:	10.1590/S1413-86702008000300002