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0083/2009 - What happens behind bars: prevention strategies developed in the civilian police against HIV/AIDS and other STD.
O que acontece atrás das grades: estratégias de prevenção desenvolvidas nas delegacias civis contra HIV/AIDS e outras doenças sexualmente transmissíveis.

Author:

• Cássia Barbosa Reis - Reis, C.B. - Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul - Universidade Estadual de Mato Grosso do Sul - <cassia@uems.br>

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Abstract:

The Politics of Brazilian Preventive Health has carried through important strategies of combat the dissemination of the HIV/AIDS. However, some living individuals that, theoretically are not part of the society and are catching and transmitting this disease: the prisoners. This population interacts with the community by means of familiar visits, by visitors, by prison workers and of diverse relapses. This research it had as objective to know the strategies developed to prevent the infection and the dissemination of the DST/AIDS in the Civil Police stations. Of qualitative drawing, with interns of the public prisons of four cities of the region of Naviraí/MS and the analysis having as technique the speech of the collective citizen. Results show that although to recognize the importance of the prevention, the masculine condom is used only in the first relation, and when the relation is with a steady partner prevention is not used. It is well-known the lack of orientation in relation for the prevention of the DST/AIDS and the precarious assistance to the health of the prisoners, related on preconception of discrimination by the society. It was evidenced the necessity that the politics of attention to the health of the prisoners to be also implanted in the public prisons.
Word-key: Sexually Transmissible Diseases, Prevention, Population Without Freedom.


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Reis, C.B.. What happens behind bars: prevention strategies developed in the civilian police against HIV/AIDS and other STD.. Cien Saude Colet [periódico na internet] (2009/Sep). [Citado em 27/09/2024]. Está disponível em: http://cienciaesaudecoletiva.com.br/en/articles/what-happens-behind-bars-prevention-strategies-developed-in-the-civilian-police-against-hivaids-and-other-std/4479?id=4479



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