Prevalence and factors associated with suicidal behavior among trans women in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

<h4>Background</h4>Trans women face disproportionate burden of adverse health outcomes, including mental health issues. Very little is known about suicidal behavior among trans women in low- and middle-income settings, such as Brazil. We aimed to estimate the prevalence of lifetime suici...

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Main Authors: Ricardo de Mattos Russo Rafael, Emilia Moreira Jalil, Paula Mendes Luz, Cristiane Regina Vinissius de Castro, Erin C Wilson, Laylla Monteiro, Michelle Ramos, Ronaldo Ismério Moreira, Valdiléa Gonçalves Veloso, Beatriz Gilda Jegerhorn Grinsztejn, Luciane de Souza Velasque
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0259074