Sexually transmitted infections among transgender individuals and other sexual identities;Infecciones de transmision sexual en personas transgenero y otras identidades sexuales

Medicina

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 327-330

  Toibaro, Javier J ^a   Ebensrtejin, Juan F ^a   Parlante, Angel ^a   Burgoa, Patricia ^a   Freyre, Alejandro ^b   Romero, Marcela ^c   Losso, Marcelo H ^a  

^a HOSPITAL RAMOS MEJÍA   (Argentina)

^b Fundación Buenos Aires SIDA   (Argentina)

^c Asociación de Travestis Transgénero Y Transexuales de la Argentina   (Argentina)

Author keywords

HIV 1 infection; Sexually transmitted infections; Transgender individuals

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ABUSE; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SYPHILIS; TRANSSEXUALISM; ADOLESCENT; AGED; ARGENTINA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTITUTION; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARGENTINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSTITUTION; RISK FACTORS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; TRANSSEXUALISM; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 69249190015     PISSN: 00257680     EISSN: 16699106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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