ArticleAIDS and behavior2018
Syndemic Conditions, HIV Transmission Risk Behavior, and Transactional Sex Among Transgender Women.
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- Intimate partner violence and its relation to sexual health outcomes across different adult populations: a systematic review.Frontiers in sociology · 2024Pooled it
- Intimate Partner Violence in Transgender Populations: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Prevalence and Correlates.American journal of public health · 2020Pooled it
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- HIV and Syphilis Seroprevalence and Correlates of HIV-Syphilis Co-infection Among Black and Latina Women of Transgender Experience and Transfeminine People in Los Angeles County, 2023-2024.AIDS and behavior · 2026Article
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- Neighborhood Disadvantage, Syndemic Conditions, and PrEP Non-Adherence in Young Sexual and Gender Minority Men.AIDS and behavior · 2025Article
- Implementation of Trauma-Informed Care into Clinical HIV Prevention and Care Settings: A Decade of Limited Progress.Current HIV/AIDS reports · 2025Review
- Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms and HIV Risk-Related Behaviors among Young Sexual and Gender Minorities Assigned Male at Birth: the Moderating Effects of Teenage Childhood Sexual Abuse.AIDS and behavior · 2025Article
- Experiences of violence and abuse among transgender women in healthcare settings in Uganda: a community-engaged qualitative study.BMC health services research · 2025Article
- A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of HIV/AIDS Prevalence Among Transgender Populations Worldwide.Health science reports · 2025Review
- Intersecting Structural and Psychosocial Conditions: Investigating Injection Drug Use and HIV Among Transgender Women.Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) · 2025Article
- Similarities and distinctions in the drug use and sexual behavior of transfeminine and nonbinary adults assigned male at birth in the United States.Psychology of sexual orientation and gender diversity · 2025Article
- "You get HIV because there is no hope" a rapid qualitative assessment of the HIV vulnerabilities of transgender women in three South African metros.International journal of transgender health · 2025Article
- "They Think Transgender is Like Something on the Side:" Perceptions of Transgender Women of Color of Cisgender Members of the LGBTQIA+ "Community".Journal of homosexuality · 2025Article
- The Utilization of Syndemic Theory in Transgender Literature: A Structured Literature Review.Transgender health · 2024Review
- Exploring Psychosocial and Structural Syndemic Effects as Predictors of HIV Risk Behaviors Among Black Women (HPTN 064).Journal of women's health (2002) · 2024Article
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- A Contextualization of Transgender Women and Condom Use Using the HIV Syndemic Framework: Scoping Review.International journal of sexual health : official journal of the World Association for Sexual Health · 2024Article
- Syndemic Conditions and Their Association with HIV/STI Sexual Risk Behaviors Among Transgender Women and Cisgender Men Sex Workers in Catalonia: The SexCohort Project.International journal of behavioral medicine · 2023Article
- High-risk polysubstance use among LGBTQ+ people who use drugs in the United States: An application of syndemic theory.The International journal on drug policy · 2023Article
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Abstract
This study examined the effect of four syndemic conditions-namely, polydrug use, depression, childhood sexual abuse, and intimate partner violence-on rates of HIV transmission risk behavior (TRB) and separately, transactional sex among transgender women. TRB was defined as the number of condomless penetrative sex events with a casual or main partner of discordant or unknown HIV status. Using data from 212 transgender women in New York City, multivariable analyses revealed that, compared to those with no syndemic conditions, dramatically higher rates of recent HIV TRB events (ARR = 8.84, p < 0.001) and recent transactional sex events (ARR = 8.32, p < 0.001) were reported by participants with all four syndemic conditions. These findings highlight the importance of considering the role of syndemic conditions in HIV risk among transgender women, and the need for comprehensive psychosocial interventions to improve sexual health among this population.
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