Travestis and transsexual women: who are at higher risk for sexually transmitted infections?
Paulie Marcelly Ribeiro Dos SantosKamila Cardoso Dos SantosLarissa Silva MagalhãesBrunna Rodrigues de OliveiraMegmar Aparecida Dos Santos CarneiroMárcia Maria de SouzaKarlla Antonieta Amorim CaetanoLeonora Rezende PachecoSheila Araujo TelesPublished in: Revista brasileira de epidemiologia = Brazilian journal of epidemiology (2021)
The present findings confirm that Brazilian travestis are at greater risk for sexually transmitted infections (STI), indicating that health services should take this imbalance into account in terms of health intervention proportions.