Brief Report: Young Age and Sex Work Are Associated With HIV Seroconversion Among Transgender Women in São Paulo, Brazil | Zendy

Maria Amélia de Sousa Mascena Veras | Zendy; Gustavo Santa Roza Saggese | Zendy; José Luis Valdespino Gómez | Zendy; Paula Squarzoni | Zendy; Beatriz Nobre Monteiro Paiatto | Zendy; Denis Gonçalves Ferreira | Zendy; Paola Alves de Souza | Zendy; Rodrigo T. Calado | Zendy; Márcia Jorge Castejón | Zendy; Rosemeire Yamashiro | Zendy; Luís Fernando de Macedo Brígido | Zendy; Caitlin Turner | Zendy; Jessica Lin | Zendy; Erin C. Wilson | Zendy; Willi McFarland | Zendy

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Brief Report: Young Age and Sex Work Are Associated With HIV Seroconversion Among Transgender Women in São Paulo, Brazil

Author(s) -

Maria Amélia de Sousa Mascena Veras,

Gustavo Santa Roza Saggese,

José Luis Valdespino Gómez,

Paula Squarzoni,

Beatriz Nobre Monteiro Paiatto,

Denis Gonçalves Ferreira,

Paola Alves de Souza,

Rodrigo T. Calado,

Márcia Jorge Castejón,

Rosemeire Yamashiro,

Luís Fernando de Macedo Brígido,

Caitlin Turner,

Jessica Lin,

Erin C. Wilson,

Willi McFarland

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

jaids journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.162

H-Index - 157

eISSN - 1944-7884

pISSN - 1525-4135

DOI - 10.1097/qai.0000000000002737

Subject(s) - sex work , seroconversion , transgender women , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , transgender , demography , medicine , young adult , sex workers , gerontology , men who have sex with men , gender studies , sociology , family medicine , population , research methodology , syphilis

Transgender women worldwide have the highest prevalence of HIV and the lowest access to prevention among groups at risk of HIV. However, few longitudinal studies have directly measured HIV incidence and identified predictors of HIV acquisition among transgender women.

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