Knowledge and preferences concerning acute HIV testing programs among both Peruvian men who have sex with men and transgender women
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HPV vaccine knowledge and acceptability among Peruvian men who have sex with men and transgender women: A pilot, qualitative study
PURPOSE Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection globally and is responsible for a variety of cancers in men and women. An effective HPV vaccine licensed for use in girls and boys has been indicated for-but is not widely implemented in-men who have sex with men (MSM). Limited data are available for transgender women (TW). We explored the social and behavioral...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of STD & AIDS
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0956-4624,1758-1052
DOI: 10.1177/0956462416685674