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. 2017 Feb;107(2):207–212. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2016.303509

TABLE 1—

Prevalence of Individual and Interpersonal Factors Contributing to HIV Among Transgender Women and Transgender Men: United States

Factors Transgender Women,1,9–11 % Transgender Men,1,4,9,10 %
Condomless receptive anal intercourse 44–69 13
Condomless insertive anal intercourse 5–27 17
Condomless receptive vaginal intercourse 5 17
Condomless insertive vaginal intercourse 6 23
Multiple sexual partners 32–73 17–34
Sex work, sexual exchange 11–42 0–31
Previous sexually transmitted infections 13–21 6–46
Injection drug use
 Inject drugs 1–12 4–21
 Share syringes for injecting drugs 2 NA
Hormone use
 Inject hormones 27 12–91
 Share syringes for injecting hormones 6 NA
Silicone use
 Inject silicone 25 . . .
 Share syringes for injecting silicone 6 . . .
Sex while drunk or high 39 NA
Depression 51 48
Anxiety 40 48

Note. NA = not available. Data in the table are from an unsystematic literature review. Statistical comparability is not implied.