Stigma as a barrier and sex work as a protective factor for HIV testing among trans women in Nepal

Stigma towards trans women in Nepal creates individual and system-level risks for HIV. A critical protective factor is access to HIV prevention. Research is needed to determine the impact of stigma on HIV testing among trans women in Nepal. We conducted a secondary analysis of data collected using r...

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Main Authors: Erin C. Wilson, Caitlin M. Turner, Manisha Dhakal, Sanjay Sharma, Anuj Rai, Rajesh Lama, Swagata Banik, Sean Arayasirikul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLOS Global Public Health
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10022763/?tool=EBI