Transgender populations and HIV: unique risks, challenges and opportunities

Due to unique social, behavioural, structural and biological issues, transgender (TG) populations, especially TG women, are at high risk for HIV acquisition. This increased risk is multifactorial, due to differing psychosocial risk factors, poorer access to TG-specific healthcare, a higher likelihoo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Tanyaporn Wansom, Thomas E. Guadamuz, Sandhya Vasan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-04-01
Series:Journal of Virus Eradication
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2055664020304751