AMERICAS
Brazil

Publications/Resources
Council researchers' names appear in boldface type.

2008
Bahamondes, Luis, Juan Díaz, Nadia Maria Marchi, Sara Castro, Marina Villarroel, and Maurizio Macaluso.  "Prostate-specific antigen in vaginal fluid after exposure to known amounts of semen and after condom use: Comparison of self-collected and nurse-collected samples," Human Reproduction 23(11): 2444–2451. (abstract)

de Mello, Maeve, Adriana de Araujo Pinho, Magda Chinaglia, Waimar Tun, Aristides Barbosa Júnior, Maria Cristina F. J. Ilário, Paulo Reis, Regina C. S. Salles, Suzanne Westman, and Juan Díaz.  "Assessment of risk factors for HIV infection among men who have sex with men in the metropolitan area of Campinas city, Brazil, using respondent-driven sampling," Horizons Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Kerrigan, Deanna, Paulo Telles, Helena Torres, Cheryl Overs, and Christopher Castle. “Community development and HIV/STI-related vulnerability among female sex workers in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil,” Health Education Research 23(1): 137–145. (abstract)

Pulerwitz, Julie and Gary Barker. “Measuring attitudes toward gender norms among young men in Brazil: Development and psychometric evaluation of the GEM scale,” Men and Masculinities 10(3): 322–338. (abstract)

Pulerwitz, Julie, Annie P. Michaelis, Sheri A. Lippman, Magda Chinaglia, and Juan Díaz.  “HIV-related stigma, service utilization, and status disclosure among truck drivers crossing the Southern borders in Brazil,” AIDS Care 20(7): 764–770. (abstract)

Tun, Waimar, Maeve de Mello, Adriana A. Pinho, Magda Chinaglia, and Juan Díaz.  "Sexual risk behaviours and HIV seroprevalence among male sex workers who have sex with men and non-sex workers in Campinas, Brazil," Sexually Transmitted Infections 84(6): 455–457. (abstract)

2007
Lippman, Sheri A., Heidi E. Jones, Carla G. Luppi, Adriana A. Pinho, Maria A. M. S. Veras, and Janneke H. H. M. van de Wijgert. "Home-based self-sampling and self-testing for sexually transmitted infections: Acceptable and feasible alternatives to provider-based screening in low-income women in Sao Paulo, Brazil," Sexually Transmitted Diseases 34(7): 421–428. (abstract)

Lippman, Sheri A., Deanna Kerrigan, Magda Chinaglia, and Juan Díaz. "Chaos, co-existence, and the potential for collective action: HIV-related vulnerability in Brazil's international borders," Social Science and Medicine 64(12): 2464–2475. (abstract)

2006
Díaz, Juan, Magda Chinaglia, Sheri Lippman, Julie Pulerwitz, Cristina Ogura, and Maeve Mello. “Addressing the HIV prevention, testing, and treatment needs of mobile populations: Focus on truckers in Brazil,” Horizons Research Update. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Jones, Heidi E., Sheri A. Lippman, Adriana A. Pinho, Carla G. Luppi, and Janneke van de Wijgert. "Partner-delivered medication for sexually transmitted infections: Findings from Brazil," Gaceta Médica de México 142(S2): 69–76.* (abstract)

Khan, Hena. "Testing on the road: Brazilian study finds support for VCT among truckers,"  Horizons Report, December. Washington, DC: Population Council. (full text)

"Partner-delivered therapy viable in resource-poor areas," Population Briefs 12(3): 2. (full text)

Pulerwitz, Julie, Gary Barker, Márcio Segundo, and Marcos Nascimento. “Promoting gender-equity among young Brazilian men as an HIV prevention strategy,” Horizons Research Summary. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

———. “Promoting more gender-equitable norms and behaviors among young men as an HIV/AIDS prevention strategy,” Horizons Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

2005
Galvao, L.W., L.C. Oliveira, J. Diaz, D.J. Kim, N. Marchi, J. van Dam, R.F. Catilho, M. Chen, and M. Macaluso. 2005. “Effectiveness of female and male condoms in preventing exposure to semen during vaginal intercourse: A randomized trial,” Contraception 71(2): 130–136. (abstract)

2004
Barker, Gary, Jorge Lyra, and Benedito Medrado. "The roles, responsibilities, and realities of married adolescent males and adolescent fathers: A brief literature review," paper prepared for the WHO/UNFPA/Population Council Technical Consultation on Married Adolescents. New York: Population Council. (PDF)

Clarke, Alison. "Health on the road: Designing HIV/AIDS programs for truck drivers," Horizons Report, June. Washington, DC: Population Council. (full text)

Hutchinson, Sherry and Ellen Weiss. "Involving young men in HIV prevention programs," Horizons Report, December. Washington, DC: Population Council. (full text)

"Promoting healthy relationships and HIV/STI prevention for young men: Positive findings from an intervention study in Brazil," Horizons Research Update. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF) (PDF in Portuguese) (PDF in Arabic)

"Senators visit Horizons border program for truckers," Momentum, June.  New York: Population Council. (full text)

2003
Barker, Gary. "Engaging adolescent boys and young men in promoting sexual and reproductive health: Lessons, research, and programmatic challenges," in Adolescent and Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health: Charting Directions for a Second Generation of Programming—Background Documents for the Meeting. New York: Population Council, pp. 109–153. (PDF)

Nicholaides, Jessica. "Testing a tool to strengthen RTI program control programs," Horizons Report, June. Washington, DC: Population Council. (full text)

"Selected DHS data on 10–14-year-olds: Brazil," annex to "Facts about adolescents from the Demographic and Health Survey—Statistical tables for program planning." New York: Population Council. (PDF)

2002
Díaz, Margarita, Ruth Simmons, Juan Díaz, Francisco Cabral, Debora Bossemeyer, Maria Y. Makuch, and Laura Ghiron. "Action research to enhance reproductive choice in a Brazilian municipality: The Santa Barbara project," in Nicole Haberland and Diana Measham (eds.), Responding to Cairo: Case Studies of Changing Practice in Reproductive Health and Family Planning. New York: Population Council, pp. 355–375. (additional information)

2001
"Acceptability of the female condom after a social marketing campaign in Campinas, Brazil," Horizons Research Summary. Washington, DC: Population Council. (full text)

"Facts about adolescents from the Demographic and Health Survey—Statistical tables for program planning: Brazil 1996." New York: Population Council. (PDF) (additional information about document series)

Penteado, Luis Guilherme, Francisco Cabral, Margarita Díaz, Juan Díaz, Laura Ghiron, and Ruth Simmons. "Organizing a public-sector vasectomy program in Brazil," Studies in Family Planning 32(4): 315–328. (PDF)

2000
Díaz, Juan, Luis Bahamondes, Ilza Monteiro, Carlos Petta, Maria M. Hildalgo, and Ximena E. Arce. "Acceptability and performance of the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (Mirena®) in Campinas, Brazil," Contraception 62(2): 59–61. (abstract)

1999
Díaz, Margarita, Ruth Simmons, Juan Díaz, Carlos Gonzalez, Maria Y. Makuch, and Debora Bossemeyer. "Expanding contraceptive choice: Findings from Brazil," Studies in Family Planning 30(1): 1–16. (abstract)

1997
Becker, Julie and Elizabeth Leitman with introduction by Mahmoud F. Fathalla and afterword by Kalimi Mworia. "Introducing sexuality within family planning: The experience of the HIV/STD prevention projects from Latin America and the Caribbean," Quality/Calidad/Qualité no. 8. New York: Population Council. (PDF)

1995
Diaz, Margarita and Debbie Rogow. "The Coletivo: A feminist sexuality and health collective in Brazil," Quality/Calidad/Qualité no. 6. New York: Population Council. (PDF)

1990
Rogow, Debbie with introduction and afterword by Judith Bruce and Ann Leonard. "Man/hombre/homme: Meeting male reproductive health care needs in Latin America," Quality/Calidad/Qualité no. 2. New York: Population Council. (PDF)

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