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Comportamientos sexuales de riesgo en pacientes brasileños dependientes de drogas no inyectables / Sexual risk behaviors in non-injecting substance-dependent Brazilian patients
Diehl, Alessandra; Leite Vieira, Denise; Rassool, G. Hussein; Cristina Pillon, Sandra; Laranjeira, Ronaldo.
Affiliation
  • Diehl, Alessandra; Federal University of São Paulo. National Institute of Alcohol and Drugs Policy. São Paulo. Brazil
  • Leite Vieira, Denise; Federal University of São Paulo. National Institute of Alcohol and Drugs Policy. São Paulo. Brazil
  • Rassool, G. Hussein; Sakina Counselling Institute. Mauritius. Brazil
  • Cristina Pillon, Sandra; University of São Paulo. Faculty of Nursing at Ribeirão Preto. São Paulo. Brazil
  • Laranjeira, Ronaldo; Federal University of São Paulo. National Institute of Alcohol and Drugs Policy. São Paulo. Brazil
Adicciones (Palma de Mallorca) ; 26(3): 208-220, 2014. tab, graf
Article in English | IBECS | ID: ibc-129473
Responsible library: ES1.1
Localization: BNCS
RESUMEN
Este estudio pretende evaluar los comportamientos sexuales de riesgo en pacientes dependientes de sustancias no inyectables admitidos en hospitalización especializada brasileña. Se realizó un estudio transversal con información sociodemográfica, información sobre el comportamiento sexual, droga de elección y se les aplicó el Short Alcohol Dependence Data, Drug Abuse Screening, Test for Nicotine Dependence. La muestra fueron 299 sujetos con distintos niveles de vulnerabilidad sexual medida combinando el número de parejas sexuales con la frecuencia de uso del condón en sus relaciones sexuales durante el último año. Los resultados muestran que entre los sujetos del grupo de alto riesgo aproximadamente un 39% tuvieron también una mayor prevalencia de otros comportamientos sexuales de riesgo, como sexo con prostitutas (RR1.96), experiencias homosexuales y experiencias homosexuales a cambio de drogas, historia de infecciones de transmisión sexual (RR1.39), realización de la prueba del VIH, uso de la píldora del día después (RR1.78) y aborto inducido. La probabilidad de que los usuarios de alcohol o cocaína tuvieran un comportamiento sexual de alto riesgo fue 2.47 y 1.66 veces respectivamente más alta que los consumidores de crack. Además, los usuarios con niveles sustanciales o graves de problemas de drogas tenían 3.64 veces mayor probabilidad de comportamiento sexual de alto riesgo. Identificar, prevenir y gestionar las conductas sexuales relacionadas con el consumo de alcohol y otras de drogas es una excelente oportunidad para fortalecer su tratamiento
ABSTRACT
This study seeks to evaluate sexual risk behaviors in non-injecting substance-dependent patients admitted for specialized inpatient Brazilian care. A cross-sectional study using socio-demographic and sexual behavior information, drug of choice, Short Alcohol Dependence Data, Drug Abuse Screening, and Test for Nicotine Dependence was used in 299 subjects with different levels of sexual vulnerability as measured by the number of sexual partners in the last year and the frequency of condom use with intercourse/penetration. The findings showed that approximately 39% the subjects of the high risk sexual behavior group exhibited a higher prevalence of others sexual risk behaviors, including having sex with sex workers (RP=1.96), homosexual experiences, and homosexual experiences in exchange for drugs, history of STIs (RP=1.39), HIV testing, use of the morning-after pill (RP=1.78) and induced abortion. The probability of alcohol and cocaine snorted user having high risk sexual behaviors is 2.47 and 1.66 times respectively higher than crack users. In addition, users with substantial or severe levels of problems with drugs had a probability of 3.64 times greater of high risk sexual behaviors. Identifying, preventing, and managing these high risk sexual behaviors related to alcohol and other drugs are an excellent opportunity to bolster their treatment
Subject(s)
Full text: Available Collection: National databases / Spain Health context: Sustainable Health Agenda for the Americas / SDG3 - Health and Well-Being / SDG3 -Target 3.5 Prevention and treatment of consumption of psychoactive substances Health problem: Goal 9: Noncommunicable diseases and mental health / Target 3.3: End transmission of communicable diseases / Target 3.5: Prevention and treatment of consumption of psychoactive substances / Alcohol Database: IBECS Main subject: Sexual Behavior / Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Bacterial / Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral / Homosexuality / Sexually Transmitted Diseases / Substance-Related Disorders / Unsafe Sex Type of study: Etiology study / Observational study / Prevalence study / Prognostic study / Risk factors Aspects: Patient-preference Limits: Female / Humans / Male Country/Region as subject: South America / Brazil Language: English Journal: Adicciones (Palma de Mallorca) Year: 2014 Document type: Article Institution/Affiliation country: Federal University of São Paulo/Brazil / Sakina Counselling Institute/Brazil
Full text: Available Collection: National databases / Spain Health context: Sustainable Health Agenda for the Americas / SDG3 - Health and Well-Being / SDG3 -Target 3.5 Prevention and treatment of consumption of psychoactive substances Health problem: Goal 9: Noncommunicable diseases and mental health / Target 3.3: End transmission of communicable diseases / Target 3.5: Prevention and treatment of consumption of psychoactive substances / Alcohol Database: IBECS Main subject: Sexual Behavior / Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Bacterial / Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral / Homosexuality / Sexually Transmitted Diseases / Substance-Related Disorders / Unsafe Sex Type of study: Etiology study / Observational study / Prevalence study / Prognostic study / Risk factors Aspects: Patient-preference Limits: Female / Humans / Male Country/Region as subject: South America / Brazil Language: English Journal: Adicciones (Palma de Mallorca) Year: 2014 Document type: Article Institution/Affiliation country: Federal University of São Paulo/Brazil / Sakina Counselling Institute/Brazil
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