Prevalence and factors associated with suicidal behavior among trans women in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

RMR Rafael, EM Jalil, PM Luz, CRV de Castro… - PLoS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Trans women face disproportionate burden of adverse health outcomes,
including mental health issues. Very little is known about suicidal behavior among trans …

Social and programmatic vulnerability in the context of transgender people's health: a scoping review of scientific evidence from Brazil

FLS Freitas, XPCD Bermúdez… - International Journal for …, 2024 - Springer
Background Most transgender people face different conditions of health vulnerability on a
daily basis. In the Brazilian context, no research review has been found on such situations in …

Correlation between gender-based violence and poor treatment outcomes among transgender women living with HIV in Brazil

MA de Sousa Mascena Veras, NP Menezes… - BMC public health, 2024 - Springer
Background Transgender women are disproportionately affected by both HIV and gender-
based violence (GBV), defined as physical, sexual, or emotional violence perpetrated …

Prevalence and correlates of violence experienced by trans women

A Jackson, C Hernandez, S Scheer, S Sicro… - Journal of Women's …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Objectives: To measure the prevalence and correlates of intimate partner, physical, and
sexual violence experienced by trans women. Materials and Methods: A National HIV …

Inclusão ou ilusão da identidade de gênero no país com o maior número de assassinatos de transgêneros: um ensaio crítico brasileiro

RMR Rafael, HGS Santos, JA Caravaca-Morera… - Escola Anna …, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
Objetivo refletir sobre as implicações e os riscos associados ao novo registro de
identificação do Brasil para a população trans. Método trata-se de estudo reflexivo que …

The impact of gender-affirming interventions on eating disorder diagnosis risk among transgender and gender-diverse individuals

M Loria, T Tabernacki, E Fraiman, J Perez… - Communications …, 2024 - nature.com
Background The objective of this study is to evaluate the risk of being diagnosed with an
eating disorder among transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) individuals, specifically …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical and sociodemographic characteristics as predictors for quality of life in transmasculine and transfeminine individuals receiving gender-affirming …

SU Lad, J Sinopoli, B Khong, B Conroy… - Social Science & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Healthcare systems and providers have increasingly acknowledged the role and impact of
social determinants in overall health. However, gender-diverse individuals face persistent …

Ensaio teórico-metodológico sobre validade da informação da identidade de gênero no monitoramento epidemiológico da violência

RMR Rafael, AC Gil, HGS Santos… - Revista da Escola de …, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
The inclusion of the “gender identity” field in the Brazilian violence surveillance system,
although representing a step forward, still has limitations that may compromise …

Trans Trafficking and Sex Work in Brazil, Costa Rica, and the USA

KML Breda, JA Caravaca-Morera… - Human Trafficking: A …, 2023 - Springer
Trafficking in Persons is a highly profitable, criminal enterprise that targets vulnerable
people and groups in an array of geographic areas worldwide. Persons who identify as trans …

Inclusion or illusion of gender identity in the country with the highest transgender murders: a Brazilian critical essay

RMR Rafael, HGS Santos, JA Caravaca-Morera… - Escola Anna …, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: to reflect on the implications and risks associated with Brazil's new identification
registry for the trans population. Method: this is a reflective study that explores the concept of …