Prevalence of syphilis in transgender women and travestis in Brazil: results from a national cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Aline Borges Moreira da Rocha (Author), Sandro Sperandei (Author), Adele Benzaken (Author), Rita Bacuri (Author), Katia Cristina Bassichetto (Author), Elaine Lopes de Oliveira (Author), Edilene Peres Real da Silveira (Author), Maria Inês Costa Dourado (Author), Maria Amélia de Sousa Mascena Veras (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

ABSTRACT Objective: The study aimed to estimate the prevalence of acquired syphilis and associated factors in a national survey. Methods: TransOdara was a cross-sectional study comprising transgender women and travestis (TGW) in five major cities in Brazil during December of 2019 and July of 2021. T...