A systematic review of the correlates of violence against sex workers

KN Deering, A Amin, J Shoveller… - … journal of public …, 2014 - ajph.aphapublications.org
We conducted a systematic review in June 2012 (updated September 2013) to examine the
prevalence and factors shaping sexual or physical violence against sex workers globally …

The global prevalence of sexual assault: A systematic review of international research since 2010.

ER Dworkin, B Krahé, H Zinzow - Psychology of violence, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: We present a review of peer-reviewed English-language studies conducted
outside the United States and Canada on the prevalence of sexual assault victimization in …

Stigma, violence and HIV vulnerability among transgender persons in sex work in Maharashtra, India

D Ganju, N Saggurti - Culture, health & sexuality, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Among marginalised groups in India, HIV prevalence is highest among transgender
persons; however, little is known about their HIV vulnerability. This study describes …

The future of PrEP among transgender women: the critical role of gender affirmation in research and clinical practices

JM Sevelius, MB Deutsch… - Journal of the International …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Globally, transgender (“trans”) women are one of the key populations most
disproportionately impacted by HIV. Pre‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is the newest and …

Syndemics of depression, alcohol use, and victimisation, and their association with HIV-related sexual risk among men who have sex with men and transgender …

V Chakrapani, PA Newman, M Shunmugam… - Global public …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
We examined the presence and co-occurrence of psychosocial health conditions
(depression, frequent alcohol use, and victimisation) among men who have sex with men …

Transgender women, hormonal therapy and HIV treatment: a comprehensive review of the literature and recommendations for best practices

A Radix, J Sevelius, MB Deutsch - Journal of the International …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Studies have shown that transgender women (TGW) are disproportionately
affected by HIV, with an estimated HIV prevalence of 19.1% among TGW worldwide. After …

Understanding how sexual and gender minority stigmas influence depression among trans women and men who have sex with men in India

V Chakrapani, PP Vijin, CH Logie, PA Newman… - LGBT health, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Purpose: Few studies have assessed how sexual and gender minority stigmas affect the
mental health of trans women and self-identified men who have sex with men (MSM) in …

High HIV risk in a cohort of male sex workers from Nairobi, Kenya

LR McKinnon, G Gakii, JA Juno, P Izulla… - Sexually transmitted …, 2014 - sti.bmj.com
Objectives Men who have sex with men (MSM) are at high risk of HIV-1 acquisition and
transmission, yet there remains limited data in the African context, and for men who sell sex …

Acceptability of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis among transgender women in India: a qualitative investigation

V Chakrapani, M Shunmugam, S Rawat… - AIDS patient care and …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Despite high HIV prevalence among transgender women (TGW) in India, there is limited
exploration of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) acceptability. With PrEP licensure pending …

Assessment of a “Transgender Identity Stigma” scale among trans women in India: Findings from exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses

V Chakrapani, PP Vijin, CH Logie… - International Journal …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Sexual minority stigma has been shown to influence mental health and sexual
risk, but limited research is available on measuring transgender-identity stigma among trans …