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Global HIV Burden in Transgender Women by Foncho Silva Santisteban is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document summarizes a systematic review and meta-analysis of the global burden of HIV in transgender women. It finds an overall HIV prevalence of 19.1% among transgender women worldwide, with similar burdens in low-income and high-income countries. Transgender women were found to be 48.8 times more likely to have HIV than all adults of reproductive age in the countries studied, highlighting their urgent need for HIV prevention and treatment services.
- Author
- Foncho Silva Santisteban
- Language
- EN