Correlation between gender-based violence and poor treatment outcomes among transgender women living with HIV in Brazil

Correlation between gender-based violence and poor treatment outcomes among transgender women living with HIV in Brazil

Abstract Background Transgender women are disproportionately affected by both HIV and gender-based violence (GBV), defined as physical, sexual, or emotional violence perpetrated against an individual based on their gender identity/expression. While a growing body of evidence demonstrates that GBV le...

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Main Authors: Maria Amelia de Sousa Mascena Veras, Neia Prata Menezes, Adrienne Rain Mocello, Anna M. Leddy, Gustavo Santa Roza Saggese, Katia Cristina Bassichetto, Hailey J Gilmore, Paula Galdino Cardin de Carvalho, Luca Fasciolo Maschião, Torsten B. Neilands, Jae Sevelius, Sheri A. Lippman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Gender-based violence
HIV care
Transgender persons
Brazil
HIV
Medication adherence
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-18224-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-18224-3

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