Migration is Associated With Increased HIV Vulnerability Among Young Transgender Women in Lima, Peru
Young TW face high rates of HIV and STIs, with vulnerabilities persisting even after resettlement for migrants. There is an urgent need for expanded HIV prevention and care for these women and sustained health and social services for migrants in urban centers postmigration.
Authors
- Alfonso Silva‐Santisteban (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7225-3515)
- Kelika Anne Konda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2836-0174)
- Leyla Huerta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6280-0551)
- Amaya Perez‐Brumer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2441-4358)
- Segundo R. León (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5630-5714)
- Sari L. Reisner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7868-4746)
- Dorothy Apedaile (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4663-8459)
- Franceska León-Morris
Institutions
- University of Southern California (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- University of Toronto (CA)
- Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (PE)
- Universidad Privada San Juan Bautista (PE)
- University of Michigan (US)
- Public Health Ontario (CA)
- Ministry of Health (PE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
- Published
- 2024-11-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/qai.0000000000003560
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.17