A qualitative study of how stigma influences HIV services for transgender men and women in Nigeria

Introduction Transgender men and women in Nigeria experience many barriers in accessing HIV prevention and treatment services, particularly given the environment of transphobia (including harassment, violence and discrimination) and punitive laws in the country. HIV epidemic control in Nigeria requi...

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Published in:	Journal of the International AIDS Society Vol. 25; no. S1; pp. e25933 - n/a
Main Authors:	Tun, Waimar, Pulerwitz, Julie, Shoyemi, Elizabeth, Fernandez, Anita, Adeniran, Adepeju, Ejiogu, Franklin, Sangowawa, Olusegun, Granger, Krista, Dirisu, Osasuyi, Adedimeji, Adebola A.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Geneva John Wiley & Sons, Inc 01.07.2022 John Wiley and Sons Inc
Subjects:	Acquired immune deficiency syndrome AIDS Care and treatment Community service Discrimination against AIDS virus carriers Discrimination in medical care Disease prevention Diversity training Focus groups Gender identity gender‐affirming Health care Health facilities Health services HIV HIV care continuum Human immunodeficiency virus Interviews Mental health Population Public health Qualitative research Sexual health Sexual orientation Sexually transmitted diseases Social aspects STD Stigma Stigma (Social psychology) Supplement: Short Report Transgender people Transgender persons transgender‐inclusive services Women Nigeria United States > US
ISSN:	1758-2652, 1758-2652
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