Estimating the Prevalence of HIV and Sexual Behaviors Among the US Transgender Population: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, 2006–2017

Background. Transgender women (transwomen) in the United States have been shown to have high HIV risk with Black and Hispanic transwomen being particularly vulnerable. Growing research on transgender men (transmen) also shows increased HIV risk and burden, although not as much is known for this tran...

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Published in:	American journal of public health (1971) Vol. 109; no. 1; pp. e1 - e8
Main Authors:	Becasen, Jeffrey S., Denard, Christa L., Mullins, Mary M., Higa, Darrel H., Sipe, Theresa Ann
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States American Public Health Association 01.01.2019
Subjects:	Acquired immune deficiency syndrome African Americans AIDS AJPH Open-Themed Research Alcoholism - epidemiology Automation Black or African American Black people Black People - statistics & numerical data Confidence intervals Context Criteria Cross-Sectional Studies Data analysis Data collection Data processing Data quality Disease prevention Drug use Epidemiology Estimates Ethnicity Female Females Gender identity Health risk assessment Health risks Heterogeneity Hispanic or Latino - statistics & numerical data HIV HIV Infections - epidemiology HIV Infections - ethnology HIV/AIDS Human immunodeficiency virus Humans Infections Laboratories Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender Persons LGBTQ people Literature reviews Literature searches Male Medical laboratories Meta-analysis Minority & ethnic groups Participation Prevalence Prevention Prevention programs Preventive medicine Public health Quality assessment Race Random effects Risk behavior Risk factors Risk taking Search strategies Selection criteria Self report Sex Sex industry Sex Work - statistics & numerical data Sexual behavior Sexually transmitted diseases Sexually Transmitted Diseases - epidemiology Sociology STD Subgroups Substance-Related Disorders - epidemiology Systematic review Transgender persons Transgender Persons - statistics & numerical data Transsexualism - epidemiology Transsexualism - ethnology Trust United States - epidemiology Unsafe Sex - statistics & numerical data Violence Women Womens health United States United States > US
ISSN:	0090-0036, 1541-0048, 1541-0048
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