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Global
 

         Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  High prevalence of human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) in immigrant male-to-female
transsexual sex workers with HIV-1 infection.
Zehender G, Colasante C, De Maddalena C, et al
J Med Virol. 2004 Oct;74(2):207-15.
Abstract
 
       Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  POWERPOINT POSTER PRESENTATION
Effects of Discrimination and Bias on HIV Rates Among Transgender Women, an
Epidemiologic SnapshotAcross the Globe
J Keatley,
 (XVII International AIDS Conference)
Poster
Africa
           
Botswana

       Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  HIV/AIDS transgender support group: improving care delivery and creating a community
Nwando O., Appiah K., Nwaka N. 
(XVI  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
 
South Africa
 
       Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  Health support services for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual and intersexed LGBTI community in the
greater KwaZulu-Natal Midlands
 A. Waldhausen
 (XVII  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
Australia/Pacific Islands
 
Australia
 
        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Transgender people attending a Sydney sexual health service over a 16-year period.
Hounsfield VL, Freedman E, McNulty A, Bourne C.
Sex Health. 2007 Oct;4(3):189-93.
 Abstract
 
       Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
 
Anwernekenhe 4, fourth national Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander gay, sistergirl and
transgender HIV/AIDS – sexual health conference
Costello M., Ross C., Czok C., et al
(XVI  International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
 
New Zealand
 
        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Prevalence of transsexualism among New Zealand passport holders.
Veale JF 
Aust N Z J Psychiatry. 2008 Oct;42(10):887-9.
 Abstract
Latin America/Caribbean
 
Multinational
 
       Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  POWERPOINT POSTER PRESENTATION
Advocacy in Latin America: increasing the participation of communities gay, trans and MSM
O Montoya Herrera
 (XVII International AIDS Conference)
 Poster Presentation
 
Argentina
 
       Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
 
Molecular epidemiology of HIV, HPV and HCV circulating among trans sex workers from Argentina
M.S. dos Ramos Farías, M. Carobene, F. Bolcic, et al
 (XVIII International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract

Building a network of care trough consensus for trans people into the public health system
in Buenos Aires city
 S.I. Weller, A. Rojo, A. Ostrowski, P. Chequer
 (XVII International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
 
Brazil

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Using the Defensive Style Questionnaire to evaluate the impact of sex reassignment surgery
on defensive mechanisms in transsexual patients.
Lobato MI, Koff WJ, Crestana T, et al
Rev Bras Psiquiatr. 2009 Oct 16.
 Paper

Ethical Conflicts over the Management of Transsexual Adolescents-Report of Two Cases.
Baltieri DA, Prado Cortez FC, de Andrade AG.  
J Sex Med. 2009 Jul 28.
 Abstract

Sexually transmitted infections among transgender individuals and other sexual
identities.
Toibaro JJ, Ebensrtejin JE, Parlante A, et al 
Medicina (B Aires). 2009;69(3):327-30.
Abstract

Follow-Up of Sex Reassignment Surgery in Transsexuals: A Brazilian Cohort.
Lobato MI, Koff WJ, Manenti C, et al
Arch Sex Behav. 2006 Oct 31;
 Abstract

HIV infection among Brazilian transvestites in a prison population.
Varella D, Tuason L, Proffitt MR,
AIDS Patient Care STDS 1996 Oct;10(5):299-302
 Abstract

       Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
 
STD/AIDS prevention in gays, lesbians, bisexuals, transvestites and transsexuals pride parades:
the Brazilian experience in fostering rapid testing
K. Bruck de Freitas, C. Ribeiro, B. Graner, et al
 (XVIII International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
 
TRANSponsing barriers: Network for Human Rights promotion and HIV prevention among transvestite
population
L. Rossi
 XVIII International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
 
Development of intra-sector and inter-state secretaries actions as a strategy for reducing vulnerability
to STD/AIDS among gays, men who have sex with men and transvestites: the experience of the
State of Sao Paulo, Brazil
M. Giovanetti, M.C. Gianna, J. Glória Jr, et al.
 (XVIII International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract

POWERPOINT POSTER PRESENTATION
Reducing the vulnerabilities of LGBT in Brazil, through advocacy in the legislative branch
AL Martins dos Reis
 (XVII International AIDS Conference)
 Poster Presentation
 
Columbia
 
       Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  POWERPOINT PRESENTATION (IN SPANISH)
ID cards that reflect gender identity can play role in reducing vulnerability of transgender sex workers
V. Riascos Sanchez,
 (XVII International AIDS Conference)
 Poster
 
Cuba
 
       Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  MSM, travesties, transsexual promoters in sexual health, STD and HIV/AIDS in Cuba
 I. Arrue, M. Rodríguez , A.M. Cano, E. de Dios
 (XVII International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
 
Dominican Republic
 
  HIV and other infections among gay, transsexuals and men who have sex with men in the Dominican
Republic
L. Johnston, T. Caballero, Y. Dolares, et al
 (XVIII International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract

Ecuador

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Ecuador: police force HIV testing on detained transvestites.
Can HIV AIDS Policy Law Rev 2000;5(4):31
 Abstract
 
Guatemala

          News
 
  Guatemala: Transgender People Face Deadly Attacks: Victims Concerned That
Police May Have Been Responsible for These Crimes
Human rights Watch February 21, 2005
News Feature
 
Mexico
 
        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Sex work in Mexico: vulnerability of male, travesti, transgender and transsexual sex workers.
Infante C, Sosa-Rubi SG, Cuadra SM.
Cult Health Sex. 2009 Jan 12:1-12.
Abstract

       Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
 
Tijuana trans people ... an unaccepted reality!
 R. Medina , A. Bravo
 (XVII International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
 
A model for HIV /AIDS and STD´s prevention for transgender and transsexual women in Mexico
using identity issue and work in peers
 H.G. Davenport Fentanes
 (XVII International AIDS Conference)
 Abstract
 
POWERPOINT POSTER PRESENTATION (IN SPANISH)
Building the capacity of HIV providers in health and community settings to respond to GBV
among MSM/TG
GA Egremy Mendivil
 (XVII International AIDS Conference)
 Poster Presentation

POWERPOINT POSTER PRESENTATION (IN SPANISH)
 A National Response to the increasing HIV Epidemic Among Transgender Women in Mexico.
HG Davenport
 (XVII International AIDS Conference)
 Poster Presentation
 
Puerto Rico
 
        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  An Exploratory Study of Puerto Rican MSM Drug Users: The Childhood and Early Teen Years
of Gay Males and Transsexual Females
Finlinson HA 
Youth & Society, Vol. 39, No. 3, 362-384
 Abstract
 
       Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  Comprehensive approach to herpes and hepatitis prevention among transgender people in Puerto Rico
Z Martinez-Martinez, CE Rodriguez-Diaz, Je Santana 
(136th APHA)
 Abstract
 
Challenges and Opportunities for Transgender Health Care in Puerto Rico
Z Martinez-Martinez, CE Rodriguez-Diaz, Je Santana
(136th APHA)
 Abstract
Near/Middle East
 
Iran
 
       Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  Social Stigma, Homosexuality and Transsexuality in the Islamic Republic of Iran
F Hashemian, K Khoshnood
(135 APHA)
 Abstract
Russia/NIS
   

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