Understanding the effect of gender-based violence on uptake and utilisation of HIV prevention, treatment, and care services among transgender women: a qualitative study in the greater Kampala metropolitan area, Uganda
Abstract Background Transwomen (also known as transgender women) are disproportionately affected by all forms of gender-based violence (GBV). The high prevalence of physical, sexual and emotional violence not only predisposes transwomen to HIV infection but also limits the uptake/access to HIV preve...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-05-01
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Series: | BMC Women's Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-023-02402-3 |