Sexually transmitted infections and other health issues among transgender women and travestis in Brazil: epidemiological profile, vulnerabilities, access to services and care

Rev Bras Epidemiol. 2024 Aug 19;27Suppl 1(Suppl 1):e240001.supl.1. doi: 10.1590/1980-549720240001.supl.1. eCollection 2024.

[Article in English, Portuguese]

Authors

Maria Amélia de Sousa Mascena Veras^{1

2}, Inês Dourado³, Francisco Inácio Bastos⁴, Thiago Félix Pinheiro^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Santa Casa de São Paulo, School of Medical Sciences - São Paulo (SP), Brazil.
² Núcleo de Pesquisa e Direitos Humanos em Saúde da População LGBT+ - São Paulo (SP), Brazil.
³ Universidade Federal da Bahia, Institute of Collective Health - Salvador (BA), Brazil.
⁴ FundaçãoOswaldo Cruz, Institute of Scientific and Technological Communication and Information on Health - Rio de Janeiro (RJ), Brazil.

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Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Brazil / epidemiology
Female
Health Services Accessibility* / statistics & numerical data
Humans
Male
Sexually Transmitted Diseases* / epidemiology
Transgender Persons* / statistics & numerical data
Vulnerable Populations / statistics & numerical data