HIV among transgendered people
HIV among transgendered people
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DOI：
10.1080/09540120220098008
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发表时间：
2002-02-01
影响因子：
1.7
通讯作者：
Kenagy, GP
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作者：
Kenagy, GP
This study explores HIV status and HIV-related risk factors among transgendered people. A needs assessment survey developed with the help of transgendered people was used to conduct face-to-face interviews with 81 transgendered persons, 49 male-to-females (MTFs) and 32 female-to-males (FTMs). The findings indicate that HIV/AIDS is a serious health concern facing the transgender community. The majority of respondents engaged in at least one high risk sexual activity during the past three months, were willing to have high risk sex in the future and did not believe they were susceptible to infection. FTMs have a significantly lower level of AIDS knowledge than MTFs (p
