HIV-related care for transgender people: A systematic review of studies from around the world

AMV Fontanari, GI Zanella, M Feijo, S Churchill… - Social science & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Rationale Transgender people face unique challenges, such as structural, interpersonal,
and individual vulnerabilities to chronic diseases. Stigma and prejudice may hamper their …

Implementation outcomes of HIV self-testing in low-and middle-income countries: A scoping review

AS Rivera, R Hernandez, R Mag-Usara, KN Sy… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Introduction HIV self-testing (HIV-ST) is an effective means of improving HIV testing rates.
Low-and middle-income countries (LMIC) are taking steps to include HIV-ST into their …

Cisnormativity as a structural barrier to STI testing for trans masculine, two-spirit, and non-binary people who are gay, bisexual, or have sex with men

M Stewart, H Ryu, E Blaque, A Hassan, P Anand… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Trans masculine, two-spirit, and non-binary people who are gay, bisexual or otherwise have
sex with men (TGBM) are under-tested for sexually transmitted infections (STI) and may face …

New HIV testing technologies in the context of a concentrated epidemic and evolving HIV prevention: qualitative research on HIV self‐testing among men who have …

AL Wirtz, E Clouse, V Veronese, KH Thu… - Journal of the …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction: Global effort to increase early diagnosis and engagement in HIV care
emphasize the importance of developing novel approaches to reaching those missed by …

Acceptability and correlates of HIV self-testing among university students in northern Nigeria

Z Iliyasu, RB Kassim, BZ Iliyasu… - … journal of STD & …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Concerns about stigma and confidentiality limit the uptake of HIV testing and counseling
(HTC) among young adults. HIV self-testing has been offered as a youth-friendly alternative …

Combined effects of gender affirmation and economic hardship on vulnerability to HIV: a qualitative analysis among US adult transgender women

L Jennings Mayo-Wilson, EG Benotsch, SR Grigsby… - BMC Public Health, 2020 - Springer
Background Transgender women (“trans women”), particularly African-American and Latina
trans women, have disproportionately high prevalence of HIV in the United States (US). In …

[HTML][HTML] Using digital communication technology to increase HIV testing among men who have sex with men and transgender women: Systematic review and meta …

V Veronese, KE Ryan, C Hughes, MSC Lim… - Journal of Medical …, 2020 - jmir.org
Background HIV continues to disproportionately affect men who have sex with men (MSM)
and transgender women (TW). Undiagnosed HIV is a major driver of HIV transmission rates …

HIV-related healthcare needs and access barriers for Brazilian transgender and gender diverse people

AB Costa, AMV Fontanari, RF Catelan, K Schwarz… - AIDS and Behavior, 2018 - Springer
The aim of this study is to investigate HIV-related healthcare needs and access barriers for
Brazilian transgender and gender diverse people. Data were collected from gender identity …

Is the Philippines ready for HIV self-testing?

J Gohil, ES Baja, TR Sy, EG Guevara, C Hemingway… - BMC Public Health, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background The Philippines is facing a rapidly rising HIV epidemic among young
men who have sex with men (MSM). Testing rates among young populations is poor. HIV …

HIV prevalence and factors associated with HIV infection among transgender women in Cambodia: results from a national Integrated Biological and Behavioral Survey

S Chhim, C Ngin, P Chhoun, S Tuot, C Ly, P Mun… - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To examine factors associated with HIV infection among transgender women in
Cambodia. Design Cross-sectional study. Settings HIV high-burden sites including the …