Table 2.

Social services requested and received during the past year among MTF transgender persons in Tijuana, Mexico (n = 100)

Service	Service requested n (%)	Service received n (%)
Permanent housing	7 (7)	5 (71.4)
Food	13 (13)	11 (84.6)
Job training	16 (16)	13 (81.3)
Counseling	30 (30)	29 (96.7)
STI screening	56 (56)	54 (96.4)
Emergency room	23 (23)	20 (87)
Alternative healthcare	12 (12)	9 (75)
Spiritual support	17 (17)	17 (100)
Temporary shelter	7 (7)	7 (100)
Employment	23 (23)	15 (65.2)
Rape crisis	1 (1)	1 (100)
Substance treatment	8 (8)	8 (100)
General medical care	30 (30)	30 (100)
Legal aid	11 (11)	8 (72.7)
Crisis intervention	3 (3)	2 (66.7)