Author | Magno, Laio | |
Author | Silva, Luís Augusto V. da | |
Author | Guimarães, Mark Drew Crosland | |
Author | Veras, Maria Amélia de Sousa Mascena | |
Author | Deus, Luiz Fábio Alves de | |
Author | Leal, Andrea Fachel | |
Author | Knauth, Daniela Riva | |
Author | Brito, Ana Maria de | |
Author | Rocha, Gustavo Machado | |
Author | Lima, Luana Nepomuceno Gondim Costa | |
Author | Kendall, Carl | |
Author | Motta-Castro, Ana Rita Coimbra | |
Author | Kerr, Ligia Regina Franco Sansigolo | |
Author | Mota, Rosa Maria Salani | |
Author | Merchan-Hamann, Edgar | |
Author | Dourado, Inês Costa | |
Access date | 2019-10-22T14:26:05Z | |
Available date | 2019-10-22T14:26:05Z | |
Document date | 2019 | |
Citation | MAGNO, Laio et al. Discrimination based on sexual orientation against MSM in Brazil: a latent class analysis. Revista Brasileira De Epidemiologia = Brazilian Journal of Epidemiology, v. 22, Suppl 1, p. 1-15, 2019. | pt_BR |
ISSN | 1415-790X | pt_BR |
URI | https://www.arca.fiocruz.br/handle/icict/36639 | |
Language | eng | pt_BR |
Rights | open access | pt_BR |
Title | Discrimination based on sexual orientation against MSM in Brazil: a latent class analysis | pt_BR |
Type | Article | pt_BR |
DOI | 10.1590/1980-549720190003.supl.1 | |
Abstract | Introduction: Discrimination based on sexual orientation can influence vulnerability to HIV, increasing exposure to risky sexual behavior among men who have sex with men (MSM). Objectives: To analyze data using latent class analysis (LCA) to identify groups of individuals with specific patterns of discrimination based on sexual orientation (DSO). Methods: Cross-sectional study using respondent-driven sampling in 12 Brazilian cities in 2016. LCA was used to characterize discrimination among MSM based on 13 variables in the survey questionnaire. The proportions of men reporting DSO and other variables of interest were estimated using Gile’s Successive Sampling estimator. Results: Most MSM were young, single, had a religion, had a high school or college degree, black or brown skin color, and socioeconomic status classified as average. More than half of the participants reported that they had been discriminated against during the last 12 months due to their sexual orientation (65%), more than a third said they had felt afraid of walking in public places during the past 12 months, and about one-fifth of participants reported having been victims of physical or sexual assault due to DSO. DSO was classified into four latent classes: “very high”, “high”, “moderate” and “low”, with estimates of 2.2%, 16.4%, 35.1%, and 46.19%, respectively. Conclusion: We observed a high proportion of discrimination against MSM in this study. The use of LCA differentiated parsimoniously classes of discrimination. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Universidade Estadual da Bahia. Departamento de Ciências da Vida. Salvador, BA, Brasil / Universidade Federal da Bahia. Instituto de Saúde Coletiva. Salvador, BA, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Universidade Federal da Bahia. Instituto de Saúde Coletiva. Salvador, BA, Brasil / Universidade Federal da Bahia. Instituto de Humanidades, Artes e Ciências Professor Milton Santos. Salvador, BA, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais. Faculdade de Medicina. Departamento de Medicina Preventiva e Social. Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Faculdade de Ciências Médicas. Santa Casa de São Paulo. São Paulo, SP, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Psicologia Social e Institucional. Porto Alegre, RS, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. Instituto de Filosofia e Ciências Humanas. Departamento de Sociologia. Porto Alegre, RS, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. Faculdade de Medicina. Departamento de Medicina Social. Porto Alegre, RS, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Aggeu Magalhães. Recife, PE, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Universidade Federal de São João Del-Rei. Divinópolis, MG, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Instituto Evandro Chagas. Departamento de Bacteriologia e Micologia. Ananindeua, PA, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Center for Global Health Equity. Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. New Orleans, LA, United States. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul. Faculdade de Ciências Farmacêuticas, Alimentação e Nutrição. Laboratório de Imunologia Clínica. Campo Grande, MS, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Instituto Evandro Chagas. Departamento de Bacteriologia e Micologia. Ananindeua, PA, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Universidade Federal do Ceará. Departamento de Saúde Comunitária. Fortaleza, CE, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Universidade de Brasília. Departamento de Saúde Coletiva. Brasília, DF, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Universidade Federal da Bahia. Instituto de Saúde Coletiva. Salvador, BA, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Subject | MSM | pt_BR |
Subject | Social discrimination | pt_BR |
Subject | Sexual orientation | pt_BR |
Subject | Latent class analysis | pt_BR |
Subject | Brazil | pt_BR |
DeCS | Adulto | pt_BR |
DeCS | Brasil / epidemiologia | pt_BR |
DeCS | Estudos Transversais | pt_BR |
DeCS | Discriminação (Psicologia) | pt_BR |
DeCS | Homossexualidade Masculina / etnologia | pt_BR |
DeCS | Homossexualidade Masculina / estatística & dados numéricos | pt_BR |
DeCS | Humanos | pt_BR |
DeCS | Análise de Classes Latentes | pt_BR |
DeCS | Masculino | pt_BR |
DeCS | Autorrelato | pt_BR |
DeCS | Sexismo / etnologia | pt_BR |
DeCS | Sexismo / estatística & dados numéricos | pt_BR |
DeCS | Fatores Socioeconômicos | pt_BR |