2018
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0194306
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Gender-based discrimination and unprotected receptive anal intercourse among transgender women in Brazil: A mixed methods study

Abstract: IntroductionDiscrimination related to gender identity may directly influence vulnerability to HIV through increased exposure to unprotected receptive anal intercourse (URAI). Little is known about the relationship between gender-based discrimination (GBD) and URAI with stable partners among transgender women.MethodsThis mixed-methods research began with a cross-sectional survey conducted between 2014 and 2016 with transgender women in Salvador, the capital city in one of the poorest regions in Brazil. Responde… Show more

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“…More recently, the use of Pre-exposure (PrEP) and Postexposure (PEP) Prophylaxis, and HIV self-testing were added to the existing strategies to the decision-making process upon potential risk exposures 10,11 . Despite its potentialities, knowledge itself does not necessarily imply changes in unsafe sexual practices 12,13 , which depends both on structural aspects, such as social inequality, stigma, and discrimination [14][15][16] , and on relational, cultural, and subjective aspects, which are associated with vulnerability to HIV/AIDS 1,17,18 .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…More recently, the use of Pre-exposure (PrEP) and Postexposure (PEP) Prophylaxis, and HIV self-testing were added to the existing strategies to the decision-making process upon potential risk exposures 10,11 . Despite its potentialities, knowledge itself does not necessarily imply changes in unsafe sexual practices 12,13 , which depends both on structural aspects, such as social inequality, stigma, and discrimination [14][15][16] , and on relational, cultural, and subjective aspects, which are associated with vulnerability to HIV/AIDS 1,17,18 .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Os resultados apresentados no Quadro 1 são referentes aos níveis de evidências e tipo de estudo da amostra e o Quadro 2, pautado nas 10 publicações, das quais uma foi obtidas na MEDLI- NE (10) , quatro na LILACS (11)(12)(13)(14) e cinco na PubMed (15)(16)(17)(18)(19) . O idioma encontrado nos estudos constituiu no inglês (10,(14)(15)(16)(17)(18)(19) e português (11)(12)(13) . Os países que foram realizados os estudos foram África Subsariana, Brasil, Índia, Jamaica, México e Peru.…”
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“…MAGNO, 2018 (19) A alta taxa de violência sexual que está relacionada à vulnerabilidade por ser profissional do sexo e ser transgênero. E a violência sexual está relacionada à infecção de HIV.…”
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