Knowledge and Attitudes towards HIV and HCV among the General Population in Brescia, Italy DOI Open Access
Francesca Viola,

Beatrice Formenti,

Stefania Arsuffi

et al.

Published: May 8, 2023

The Infectious and Tropical Diseases Department of University Brescia organized free rapid screening tests for HIV HCV as part the Fast Track City commitment. A cross-sectional study was conducted, consisting an anonymous, multiple-choice questionnaire that administered to individuals who underwent or consultation. aimed compare knowledge attitudes towards between age groups (18-40 vs. >40) sexual orientations (heterosexual LGBTQ+). Overall, 333 questionnaires were completed. Individuals over 40 those identified heterosexual had lowest level about transmission (7.9% 30% respectively), undetectable=untransmittable (19.7% 39.4% respectively) PrEP (9.2% 18.2% respectively). They also less willing cohabit with people (PLHIV). Only 9.6% population demonstrated high levels both HCV. People largest gaps in would benefit most from educational prevention interventions.

Language: Английский

Knowledge and Attitudes towards HIV and HCV among the General Population in Brescia, Italy DOI Open Access
Francesca Viola,

Beatrice Formenti,

Stefania Arsuffi

et al.

Published: May 8, 2023

The Infectious and Tropical Diseases Department of University Brescia organized free rapid screening tests for HIV HCV as part the Fast Track City commitment. A cross-sectional study was conducted, consisting an anonymous, multiple-choice questionnaire that administered to individuals who underwent or consultation. aimed compare knowledge attitudes towards between age groups (18-40 vs. >40) sexual orientations (heterosexual LGBTQ+). Overall, 333 questionnaires were completed. Individuals over 40 those identified heterosexual had lowest level about transmission (7.9% 30% respectively), undetectable=untransmittable (19.7% 39.4% respectively) PrEP (9.2% 18.2% respectively). They also less willing cohabit with people (PLHIV). Only 9.6% population demonstrated high levels both HCV. People largest gaps in would benefit most from educational prevention interventions.

Language: Английский

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