Key populations — female sex workers, men who have sex with men and transgender women — are disproportionally affected by gender-based violence and HIV. This paper provides data on the nature, location, perpetrators and consequences of gender-based violence and its perceived effect on HIV risk. Results are being used to inform HIV policies and programming.
Experiences of gender-based violence among female sex workers, men who have sex with men, and transgender women in Latin America and the Caribbean: A qualitative study to inform HIV programming
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Evens E, Lanham M, Santi K, Cooke J, Ridgeway K, Morales G, Parker C, Brennan C, de Bruin M, Desrosiers PC, Diaz X, Drago M, McLean R, Mendizabal M, Davis D, Hershow RB, Dayton R