Publications by authors named "Angel Emanuel Rogel-Gonzalez"
[High seroprevalence of syphilis and genital herpes in migrants in transit in Chiapas, MexicoAlta soroprevalência de sífilis e herpes genital em migrantes em trânsito por Chiapas, México].
Miguel Angel Sánchez-Alemán Angel Emanuel Rogel-González Santa García-Cisneros María Olamendi-Portugal Dayana Nicté Vergara-Ortega
Rev Panam Salud Publica
April 2023
Article Synopsis
- * Conducted in 2021-2022, the research involved 462 migrants who filled out questionnaires and underwent blood tests to detect these infections, revealing a 29.9% prevalence for HSV-2 and 4.5% for syphilis, particularly higher in men.
- * The findings show that both infections are highly present among the migrant population, highlighting the need for targeted prevention and treatment efforts, especially considering their unique vulnerabilities related to sexual behavior.