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Objetivo: identificar associações entre os aspectos sociodemográficos e os fatores de risco para infecções sexualmente transmissíveis em pessoas com deficiência visual.Métodos: estudo transversal utilizando-se entrevista com 58 pessoas com deficiência visual grave ou cegueira. Calculou-se a razão de prevalência e testes de Qui-Quadrado e Fisher.Resultados: Constatou-se associação de fatores de risco para infecções sexualmente transmissíveis com as condições sociodemográficas dos participantes. A prática sexual mostrou-se significativamente associada à idade (p=0,022); o início da prática sexual associada ao sexo (p=0,009); o número de parceiros ao sexo (p=0,048) e ao estado civil (p=0,048); o uso de preservativo durante as relações sexuais também ao sexo (p=0,013) e ao estado civil (p=0,003).Conclusão: as características sociodemográficos podem interferir nos fatores de risco para infecções sexualmente transmissíveis em pessoas com deficiência visual.

Objective: to report the knowledge of nurses about nursing care to people with spinal cord injury and urinary tract dysfunction. Methods: a cross-sectional study with 19 nurses from a tertiary hospital. Data were collected using a semi-structured questionnaire, validated concerning content for this research, containing sociodemographic, professional and knowledge variables. The Chi-square, Fisher and Contingency Coefficient tests were performed. Results: a higher frequency of correct responses was detected for catheterization of delay associated with a higher risk of infection (p

Objetivo: analizar asociaciones entre características sociodemográficas y conocimiento, actitud y práctica de ciegos sobre infecciones de transmisión sexual. Métodos: estudio descriptivo, transversal, cuantitativo. Participaran 36 ciegos. Se utilizó cuestionario de Conocimiento, actitud y práctica sobre infecciones de transmisión sexual, calculadas frecuencias absolutas y relativas, y realizadas pruebas Chi-cuadrado y Exacto de Chi-cuadrado. Resultados: Participantes, en mayoría, eran ancianos, sin parejas, cursaron escuela primaria y no trabajaban. Conocimiento, actitud y práctica sobre infecciones de transmisión sexual son inadecuados (p

Objective: to analyze associations among sociodemographic characteristics and knowledge, attitude and practice ofblind people about sexually transmitted infections. Methods: descriptive transversal study with a quantitative approach.Participants were 36 blind individuals. The questionnaire Knowledge, attitude and practice about sexually transmittedinfections was used. Absolute and relative frequencies were calculated. There were Chi-square test and chi-square Exact.Results: most participants are elderly, unmarried, with elementary school and not working. Knowledge, attitude andpractice about sexually transmitted infections are inadequate (p

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