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

• Main Authors: Emily Evens (Author), Michele Lanham (Author), Karin Santi (Author), Juana Cooke (Author), Kathleen Ridgeway (Author), Giuliana Morales (Author), Caleb Parker (Author), Claire Brennan (Author), Marjan de Bruin (Author), Pavel Chladni Desrosiers (Author), Xenia Diaz (Author), Marta Drago (Author), Roger McLean (Author), Modesto Mendizabal (Author), Dirk Davis (Author), Rebecca B. Hershow (Author), Robyn Dayton (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Female sex workers, MSM, and transgender women-collectively referred to as key populations (KPs)-are disproportionately affected by gender-based violence (GBV) and HIV, yet little is known about the violence they face, its gender-based origins, and responses to GBV. The purpose o...