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Prevalence of syphilis in transgender women and travestis in Brazil: results from a national cross-sectional study.

Aline Borges Moreira da RochaSandro SperandeiAdele Schwartz BenzakenRita Suely Bacuri de QueirozKatia Cristina BassichettoElaine Lopes de OliveiraEdilene Peres Real da SilveiraMaria Inês Costa DouradoMaria Amelia de Sousa Mascena Veras
Published in: Revista brasileira de epidemiologia = Brazilian journal of epidemiology (2024)
The prevalence of active syphilis in this study was elevated compared with other countries in Latin America. Sex work was an important associated factor with active syphilis, highlighting the impact that this condition of vulnerability may have in the health of TGW, as members of a key, marginalized population.
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