Paulo R Telles
Biographic Data
| ID | 6106492 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Paulo R Telles |
| GIVEN NAMES | Paulo R |
| FAMILY NAME | Telles |
| SIGNATURE | TELLES P R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Dynamics of Sars-CoV-2 Variants of Concern in Brazil, Early 2021
Brazil is the country with the second-largest number of deaths due to the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19). Two variants of concern (VOCs), Alpha (B.1.1.7) and Gamma (P.1), were first detected in December 2020. While Alpha expanded within an expected rate in January and February 2021, its prevalence among new severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) cases started to decrease in March, which coincided with the explosion of G…
A window of opportunity
Few of the injection drug users surveyed had ever been vaccinated against HBV. Although most were aware of the risks posed by viral hepatitis, this awareness seldom translated into consistent behavioral change. The participants' willingness to be vaccinated against HBV suggests that the implementation of vaccination for this population may help decrease rates of hepatitis B infection
Sex, Drugs, and HIV/Aids in Brazil
At the beginning of the twenty-first century, Brazil ranked second only to the United States in the number of reported cases of AIDS. Because Brazil's extensive poverty and inequality, its fragile economic situation, and its limited network of health services, the scarce prevention/intervention resources targeted only the most visible at risk populations -- gay men, sailors, prostitutes, and children. Virtually forgotten were Brazil's hidden drug…
Preventing HIV/Aids and other sexually transmitted diseases among injecting drug users in Rio de Janeiro
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Preventing HIV/Aids and other sexually transmitted diseases among injecting drug users in Rio de Janeiro
Sex, Drugs, and HIV/Aids in Brazil
At the beginning of the twenty-first century, Brazil ranked second only to the United States in the number of reported cases of AIDS. Because Brazil's extensive poverty and inequality, its fragile economic situation, and its limited network of health services, the scarce prevention/intervention resources targeted only the most visible at risk populations -- gay men, sailors, prostitutes, and children. Virtually forgotten were Brazil's hidden drug…
A window of opportunity
Few of the injection drug users surveyed had ever been vaccinated against HBV. Although most were aware of the risks posed by viral hepatitis, this awareness seldom translated into consistent behavioral change. The participants' willingness to be vaccinated against HBV suggests that the implementation of vaccination for this population may help decrease rates of hepatitis B infection
Dynamics of Sars-CoV-2 Variants of Concern in Brazil, Early 2021
Brazil is the country with the second-largest number of deaths due to the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19). Two variants of concern (VOCs), Alpha (B.1.1.7) and Gamma (P.1), were first detected in December 2020. While Alpha expanded within an expected rate in January and February 2021, its prevalence among new severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) cases started to decrease in March, which coincided with the explosion of G…
Medicine (4 works) · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (3 works) · Virology (3 works) · Demography (2 works) · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (2 works) · Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV (2 works) · Virus (2 works) · 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak (1 work) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (1 work) · Biology (1 work)