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Reaching transgender populations in Zambia for HIV prevention and linkage to treatment using community‐based service delivery

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Transgender and gender‐diverse communities in Zambia are highly vulnerable and experience healthcare differently than cisgender persons. The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) supports projects in Zambia to improve HIV case‐finding,… Click to show full abstract

Transgender and gender‐diverse communities in Zambia are highly vulnerable and experience healthcare differently than cisgender persons. The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) supports projects in Zambia to improve HIV case‐finding, linkage and antiretroviral treatment (ART) for Zambia's transgender community. We describe programme strategies and outcomes for HIV prevention, testing and ART linkage among transgender communities.

Keywords: hiv prevention; transgender; community; linkage; treatment

Journal Title: Journal of the International AIDS Society
Year Published: 2022

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