Behavioural survey and street-based HIV and HCV rapid testing programme among transgender sex workers.
Giuseppe LapadulaAlessandro SoriaMassimo ModestiArianna VecchiFrancesca SabbatiniAntonia MonopoliNicola SquillaceEugenia LunguJessenia ColomaPaola ColumpsiVincenzo CristianoPaolo BonfantiPublished in: Sexually transmitted infections (2022)
Oral rapid HIV and HCV testing for TGW-SW in outreach settings were feasible and acceptable and led to a considerable number of new diagnoses. Interventions tailored to TGW-SW, focused on HIV prevention, testing and engagement in care, are fundamental.
Keyphrases
- hepatitis c virus
- hiv testing
- human immunodeficiency virus
- antiretroviral therapy
- hiv positive
- hiv infected
- men who have sex with men
- hiv aids
- healthcare
- palliative care
- physical activity
- clinical trial
- social media
- loop mediated isothermal amplification
- randomized controlled trial
- cross sectional
- quality improvement
- chronic pain
- health insurance