HIV/AIDS programming in the United States: Considerations affecting transgender women and girls

Women's Health Issues

Volumn 21, Issue 6 SUPPL., 2011, Pages

  Sevelius, Jae M ^a,b   Keatley, JoAnne ^a,b,c   Gutierrez Mock, Luis ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; ETHNICITY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HIV TEST; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; MENTAL HEALTH; PROSTITUTION; RISK FACTOR; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TRANSSEXUALISM; UNEMPLOYMENT; UNITED STATES; UNSAFE SEX;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK FACTORS; TRANSSEXUALISM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80655125156     PISSN: 10493867     EISSN: 18784321     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.whi.2011.08.001     Document Type: Article

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