Sexually transmitted infections in immigrant and refugee populations in situation of social vulnerability in the state of Goiás-Brazil.

This project aims to support the data collection of a mix-method study to be implemented by a team of 6 undergraduate students. The study investigates the epidemiology and the lived experience of sexually transmitted infections of socially vulnerable English, Spanish and French speakers, immigrants/refugees. It will be done by uncovering issues of sexual and reproductive health as well as risk behaviours for these infections. The research sites are the cities of Aparecida de Goiânia, Goiânia and Anápolis (state of Goiás, Brazil).

Faculty Supervisor:

Sepali Guruge;Margareth Zanchetta

Student:

Partner:

Universidade Federal de Goiás

Discipline:

Sociology

Sector:

Education

University:

Toronto Metropolitan University

Program:

Globalink Research Award

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