Selected Publications

Listed below are some of the selected publications and resources by topic area that were used in creating the Training Curriculum for Transgender Participants in HIV Research:

Gender-Affirming Care and Research Practices 


HIV in U.S. Transgender Communities

  • Becasen JS, Denard CL, Mullins MM, Higa DH, Sipe TA, “Estimating the Prevalence of HIV and Sexual Behaviors Among the US Transgender Population: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, 2006–2017, Am J Public Health. 2018 Nov 29:e1-e8. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2018.304727. [Epub ahead of print] [PubMed]
  • HIV Among Transgender People”, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 
  • HIV and Transgender Communities”, CDC Issue Brief, September 2016. 
  • Herbst JH, Jacobs ED, Finlayson TJ, McKleroy VS, Neumann MS, Crepaz N, et al. “Estimating HIV prevalence and risk behaviors of transgender persons in the United States: a systematic review.” AIDS and Behavior. 2008;12(1):1-17. [PubMed]
  • Poteat, T,  Anushka A, Corbett, D, Evans D, and Dube K, “I would really want to know that they had my back”: Transgender women’s perceptions of HIV cure-related research in the United States. PLoS One. 2020; 15(12): e0244490.


HIV in Global Transgender Communities 

  • Poteat T, Reisner SL, Radix A. “HIV epidemics among transgender women.” Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS. 2014;9(2):168-73. [PubMed]
  • Poteat T, Scheim A, Xavier J, Reisner, S, Bara S. “Global Epidemiology of HIV Infection and Related Syndemics Affecting Transgender People.” JAIDS. 2016;72(Suppl 3):S210-219. [PubMed]
  • Poteat T, et al. “HIV prevalence and behavioral and psychological factors among transgender women and cisgender men who have sex with men in 8 African countries: A cross-sectional analysis.” PLoS Med 2017 Nov 7;14(11):e1002422. [PubMed]
  • Transgender People and HIV.” July 2015. World Health Organization 
  • Baral SD, Poteat T, Strömdahl S, Wirtz AL, Guadamuz TE, Beyrer C. “Worldwide burden of HIV in transgender women: A systematic review and meta-analysis.” Lancet. 2013;13(3):214-222. [PubMed]


Clinical Considerations 


Trauma-Informed Care


Transgender Stigma, Syndemics and HIV