High prevalence of and low testing for sexually transmitted infections among transgender women in Cali, Colombia
STIs are highly prevalent among TGW in Cali. These findings highlight the urgent need for expanded diagnostic capacity and community-centered interventions to improve sexual health among TGW.
Authors
- Laura Marcela Aguirre-Martínez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7423-0824)
- J. D. Radolf
- Lady G. Ramírez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0423-857X)
- Álvaro Martínez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5641-2392)
- Adrian D. Smith (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0036-1490)
- Kelly L. Hawley
- José D. Ramírez-Ayala
- Juan S. Hurtado
- Juan C. Salazar
- Sebastián A. Silva-Peña
- Jonny A. Garcia-Luna
Institutions
- University of Connecticut (US)
- University of Oxford (GB)
- Centro Internacional de Entrenamiento e Investigaciones Medicas (CO)
- Fundación Valle del Lili (CO)
- Connecticut Children's Medical Center (US)
- Instituto Nacional de Salud (CO)
- UConn Health (US)
- Icesi University (CO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Published
- 2026-03-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/olq.0000000000002305
- Primary Topic
- Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00