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Oral health associated with quality of life of people living with HIV/AIDS in Brazil

dc.contributor.authorSoares, Gabriella Barreto [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorGarbin, Clea Adas Saliba [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorRovida, Tânia Adas Saliba [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorGarbin, Artênio José Ísper [UNESP]
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
dc.date.accessioned2014-12-03T13:10:43Z
dc.date.available2014-12-03T13:10:43Z
dc.date.issued2014-03-01
dc.description.abstractBackground: The epidemic of HIV/AIDS enters into its fourth decade and is still considered an important public health problem in developed and developing countries. The purpose is verify the oral health and other factors that influence the quality of life of people living with HIV/AIDS attending a public service reference in Brazil.Methods: The participants answered the questionnaire on socio-demographic conditions, issues related to HIV and daily habits. The quality of life was analyzed by the HIV/AIDS Targeted Quality of Life (HAT-QoL) instrument with 42 items divided into nine domains: General Activity, Sexual Activity, Confidentiality concerns, Health Concerns, Financial Concern, HIV Awareness, Satisfaction with Life Issues related to medication and Trust in the physician. The oral health data were collected by means of the DMFT index, use and need of dentures and the Community Periodontal Index, according to the criteria proposed by the World Health Organization, by a calibrated researcher. Bivariate and multiple linear regressions were performed.Results: Of the participants, 53.1% were women and had a mean age of 42 years, 53.1% had eight years or less of schooling and 20.3% were not employed. In analyzing the quality of life domain of the HAT-QoL, with a lower average there was: Financial concern (39.4), followed by Confidentiality concern (43.2), Sexual activities (55.2) and Health concerns (62. 88). There was an association between the variables: do not have link to employment (p < 0.001), is brown or black (p = 0.045), alcohol consumption (p = 0.041), did not make use of antiretroviral therapy (p = 0.006), high levels of viral load (p = 0.035) and need for dentures (p = 0.025), with the worse quality of life scores.Conclusion: Socioeconomic and inadequate health conditions had a negative impact on the quality of life of people with HIV/AIDS.en
dc.description.affiliationUniv Estadual Paulista, Postgrad Programme Prevent & Social Dent, Aracatuba Dent Sch, UNESP, Sao Paulo, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationUnespUniv Estadual Paulista, Postgrad Programme Prevent & Social Dent, Aracatuba Dent Sch, UNESP, Sao Paulo, Brazil
dc.description.sponsorshipSTD/AIDS Reference Center
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dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7525-12-28
dc.identifier.citationHealth And Quality Of Life Outcomes. London: Biomed Central Ltd, v. 12, n. 28, p. 1-9, 2014.
dc.identifier.doi10.1186/1477-7525-12-28
dc.identifier.fileWOS000334960600001.pdf
dc.identifier.issn1477-7525
dc.identifier.lattes4419158525709686
dc.identifier.orcid0000-0001-5069-8812
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/112459
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000334960600001
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherBiomed Central Ltd.
dc.relation.ispartofHealth and Quality of Life Outcomes
dc.relation.ispartofjcr2.278
dc.relation.ispartofsjr1,069
dc.rights.accessRightsAcesso abertopt
dc.sourceWeb of Science
dc.subjectHIVen
dc.subjectOral healthen
dc.subjectQuality of lifeen
dc.subjectHealth servicesen
dc.titleOral health associated with quality of life of people living with HIV/AIDS in Brazilen
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dcterms.rightsHolderBiomed Central Ltd
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unesp.campusUniversidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), Faculdade de Odontologia, Araçatubapt
unesp.departmentOdontologia Infantil e Social - FOApt

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