Prevalence of sexually transmitted infections among transgender women living with and without HIV in the eastern and southern United States.

Erin E BrownEshan U PatelTonia C PoteatKenneth MayerAndrew J WawrzyniakAsa E RadixErin E CooneyOliver LaeyendeckerSari L ReisnerAndrea L Wirtznull null

Published in: The Journal of infectious diseases (2024)

TGW had a high prevalence of bacterial STIs. The prevalence and correlates of bacterial STI differed by HIV status, highlighting the unique needs and risks of TGW with and without HIV. Tailored interventions may reduce sexual health-related inequities.

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