Publications by authors named "Jeremias Salomao Chone"
Determinants of Late HIV Presentation at Ndlavela Health Center in Mozambique.
Int J Environ Res Public Health
April 2022
Background: There has been tremendous progress in the fight against HIV worldwide; however, challenges persist in the control of HIV infection. These challenges include the high prevalence of late presenters. There are many disadvantages of late presentation-from reduced survival of the infected person to the risk of transmitting the infection.
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- The study aimed to explore the factors related to chemsex (sex under the influence of drugs) among Portuguese men who have sex with men during COVID-19 social distancing.
- An online survey conducted in May 2020 involved 1,301 participants and utilized various analyses to determine the prevalence and associated factors of chemsex.
- Findings revealed a 20.2% prevalence of chemsex, with increased likelihood linked to group sex, unprotected sex, and the use of PrEP and COVID-19 testing.
Chemsex practice among men who have sex with men (MSM) during social isolation from COVID-19: multicentric online survey.
Cad Saude Publica
December 2020
The aim of this study was to investigate factors associated with sex practice under the effect of drugs (chemsex) among men who have sex with men (MSM) during the period of social isolation in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. A multicenter online survey was applied to Brazil and Portugal in April 2020 when the two countries were under restrictive health measures due to the pandemic. Participants were recruited with an adaptation of the respondent driven sampling (RDS) method in the online environment.
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