HIV and STI positivity rates among transgender people attending two large STI clinics in the Netherlands
Background: Global data show that transgender people (TGP) are disproportionally affected by HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STIs); however, data are scarce for Western European countries. We assessed gender identities, sexual behaviour, HIV prevalence and STI positivity rates, and compared these outcomes between TGP who reported sex work and those who did not. Methods: We retrospectively retrieved data from all TGP who were tested at the STI clinics of Amsterdam and The Hague, the Netherlands in 2017-2018. To identify one's gender identity, a € two-step' methodology was used assessin... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2022 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Drückler , S , Daans , C , Hoornenborg , E , de Vries , H , den Heijer , M , Prins , M , Kuizenga Wessel , S & van Rooijen , M 2022 , ' HIV and STI positivity rates among transgender people attending two large STI clinics in the Netherlands ' , Sexually Transmitted Infections , vol. 98 , no. 3 , pp. 188-196 . https://doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2020-054875 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27624350 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://research.vumc.nl/en/publications/fedf8fa9-d170-4fab-a651-ed59982c23cb |