Sari L. Reisner|Laura Jadwin-Cakmak|Jaclyn M. W. Hughto|Miguel Martinez|Liz Salomon|Gary W. Harper
Characterizing the HIV Prevention and Care Continua in a Sample of Transgender Youth in the U.S.
Boston Children's Hospital|Harvard University|University of Michigan–Ann Arbor|Fenway Health|Children's Hospital of Los Angeles|Fenway Health|University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
us transgender gender minority tg youth atrisk group understudied hiv prevention treatment study sought characterize hiv prevention care continua diverse sample 181 sexuallyactive tg ages 1624 years mean age 207 years 768 trans feminine 691 youth color recruited julydecember 2015 14 us cities overall 309 reported living hiv 714 antiretroviral therapy art 550 medication adherent 656 known virally suppressed multivariable models medical gender affirmation associated lower odds viral suppression medical gender affirmation stigma hiv care independently associated elevated odds missed hiv care appointments among atrisk tg youth living hiv 82 accessed preexposure prophylaxis prep early biobehavioral prevention treatment interventions needed tg youth