Behavioral Interventions to Prevent HIV Transmission and Acquisition for Transgender Women: A Critical Review

Worldwide, transgender women are at disproportionately higher risk of HIV infection, with the primary mode of infection being condomless anal intercourse. Although very few HIV prevention interventions have been developed and tested specifically for transgender women, growing evidence suggests that...

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Autores principales: Garofalo, Robert, Kuhns, Lisa M., Reisner, Sari L., Mimiaga, Matthew J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4969058/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27429186
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QAI.0000000000001084
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description Worldwide, transgender women are at disproportionately higher risk of HIV infection, with the primary mode of infection being condomless anal intercourse. Although very few HIV prevention interventions have been developed and tested specifically for transgender women, growing evidence suggests that behavioral HIV risk reduction interventions for other marginalized groups are efficacious. We outline the current state of knowledge and areas in need of further development in this area.
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spelling pubmed-49690582016-08-17 Behavioral Interventions to Prevent HIV Transmission and Acquisition for Transgender Women: A Critical Review Garofalo, Robert Kuhns, Lisa M. Reisner, Sari L. Mimiaga, Matthew J. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr Supplement Article Worldwide, transgender women are at disproportionately higher risk of HIV infection, with the primary mode of infection being condomless anal intercourse. Although very few HIV prevention interventions have been developed and tested specifically for transgender women, growing evidence suggests that behavioral HIV risk reduction interventions for other marginalized groups are efficacious. We outline the current state of knowledge and areas in need of further development in this area. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2016-08-15 2016-07-18 /pmc/articles/PMC4969058/ /pubmed/27429186 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QAI.0000000000001084 Text en Copyright © 2016 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. All rights reserved. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives License 4.0 (CC BY-NC-ND) (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) , which permits downloading and sharing the work provided it is properly cited. The work cannot be changed in any way or used commercially.
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