The worldwide burden of HIV in transgender individuals: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

SE Stutterheim, M van Dijk, H Wang, KJ Jonas - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Transgender individuals are at risk for HIV. HIV risks are dynamic and there
have been substantial changes in HIV prevention (eg, pre-exposure prophylaxis [PrEP]). It is …

Global health burden and needs of transgender populations: a review

SL Reisner, T Poteat, JA Keatley, M Cabral… - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Transgender people are a diverse population affected by a range of negative health
indicators across high-income, middle-income, and low-income settings. Studies …

Intervenable factors associated with suicide risk in transgender persons: a respondent driven sampling study in Ontario, Canada

GR Bauer, AI Scheim, J Pyne, R Travers, R Hammond - BMC public health, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background Across Europe, Canada, and the United States, 22–43% of
transgender (trans) people report a history of suicide attempts. We aimed to identify …

Systematic review and meta-analysis of prevalence studies in transsexualism

J Arcelus, WP Bouman, W Van Den Noortgate… - European …, 2015 - cambridge.org
BackgroundOver the last 50 years, several studies have provided estimates of the
prevalence of transsexualism. The variation in reported prevalence is considerable and may …

Demographic and psychosocial factors associated with psychological distress and resilience among transgender individuals

E Bariola, A Lyons, W Leonard… - … journal of public …, 2015 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We examined the independent demographic and psychosocial factors
associated with psychological distress and resilience among transgender men and women …

The effects of cumulative victimization on mental health among lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender adolescents and young adults

B Mustanski, R Andrews… - American journal of …, 2016 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. To examine the effects of the cumulative victimization experienced by lesbian,
gay, bisexual, and transgender youths on mental disorders. Methods. We recruited 248 …

HIV risk and preventive interventions in transgender women sex workers

T Poteat, AL Wirtz, A Radix, A Borquez… - The Lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Worldwide, transgender women who engage in sex work have a disproportionate risk for
HIV compared with natal male and female sex workers. We reviewed recent epidemiological …

The Transgender Identity Survey: A measure of internalized transphobia

WO Bockting, MH Miner, RE Swinburne Romine… - LGBT health, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Purpose: We describe the development of a measure of internalized transphobia, defined as
discomfort with one's transgender identity as a result of internalizing society's normative …

Diagnosed HIV infection in transgender adults and adolescents: results from the National HIV Surveillance System, 2009–2014

H Clark, AS Babu, EW Wiewel, J Opoku, N Crepaz - AIDS and Behavior, 2017 - Springer
Publications on diagnosed HIV infection among transgender people have been limited to
state-or local-level data. We analyzed data from the National HIV Surveillance System and …

The role of gender affirmation in psychological well-being among transgender women.

TR Glynn, KE Gamarel, CW Kahler… - Psychology of sexual …, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
High prevalence of psychological distress, including greater depression, lower self-esteem,
and suicidal ideation, has been documented across numerous samples of transgender …