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<journal-id>2218-3620</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Universidad y Sociedad]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Universidad y Sociedad]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2218-3620</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Editorial "Universo Sur"]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2218-36202019000400361</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Predictores de la coinfección toxoplasmosis cerebral/vih por sexo, registrados en hospitales públicos en Guayaquil, Ecuador]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Predictors of cases of cerebral toxoplasmosis/hiv coinfection by gender, registered in Public Hospitals in Guayaquil]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Carrillo Pincay]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Joffre]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Chiu Yen]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Lu]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Robles]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[María]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Moreira-Holguín]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Juan Carlos]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Católica Santiago de Guayaquil.  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Ecuador</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,National Yang-Ming University  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Taiwan</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Guayaquil  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Ecuador</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital de Especialidades Guayaquil &#8220;Dr. Abel Gilbert Pontón&#8221;  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Guayaquil ]]></addr-line>
<country>Ecuador</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>11</volume>
<numero>4</numero>
<fpage>361</fpage>
<lpage>369</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2218-36202019000400361&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2218-36202019000400361&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2218-36202019000400361&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN En América Latina, las personas que viven con VIH tienen un riesgo elevado (7 a 40%) de desarrollar complicaciones neurológicas por toxoplasma gondii. El objetivo del estudio fue determinar factores socioeconómicos y serológicos, signos neurológicos focales asociados a la toxoplasmosis cerebral (TC) y síndrome convulsivo por sexo. Se analizó una muestra probabilística de 100 casos VIH con coinfección toxoplasmosis cerebral atendidos en dos hospitales de referencia nacional, en Guayaquil, Ecuador entre el 2013 y 2015. Fisher y Pearson chi-square y modelo lineal generalizado con regresión Poisson fueron utilizados para estimar las asociaciones. La heterosexualidad, desempleo y consumo de sustancias tuvieron mayor frecuencia de TC y difieren por sexo. La frecuencia también fue alta en edades mayores de 30 años, educación primaria y secundaria, CD4&lt;200 células/ml y CV&#8805;100.000 copias/ml. Diferencias por sexo en los casos de coinfección fueron observadas en: ocupación, estado marital, consumo de sustancias y hallazgos tomográficos. El uso de alcohol, los abandonos y hospitalizaciones están más asociados a alta prevalencia de síndrome convulsivo.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT In Latin America, the people living with HIV are at higher risk (7 a 40%) for developing neurological complications by toxoplasma gondii. The study aim was to determine socioeconomic and serologic factors, focal neurological signs associated with cerebral toxoplasmosis (CT) and convulsive syndrome moderated by gender. It was analyzed a random sample of 100 HIV cases co-infected with cerebral toxoplasmosis who were attended at two national referral hospitals in Guayaquil, Ecuador between the years 2013 and 2015. Fisher and Pearson chi-square and generalized linear model with Poisson regression were used to estimate associations. The heterosexuality, unemployment and substance use had increased frequency of TC. Some differences existed when were moderated by gender. The frequency was also higher among those with primary and secondary education, aged older than 30 years, CD4&lt;200 cells/ml and CV&#8805;100.000 copies/ml. Gender differences were observed among cases of co-infection related to: occupation, marital status, substance and tomographic findings. The use of alcohol, treatment abandon and hospitalizations are associated with high prevalence of convulsive syndrome.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Toxoplasmosis cerebral]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[VIH SIDA]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[nivel hospitalario]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Ecuador]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Cerebral toxoplasmosis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[HIV AIDS]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[hospital-based level]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Ecuador]]></kwd>
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