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Psychological and Socio-medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV
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A qualitative study of resilience among transgender women living with HIV in response to stigma in healthcare

Ashley Lacombe-Duncana School of Social Work, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA;b Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto, Toronto, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Carmen H. Logieb Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada;c Women’s College Research Institute, Women’s College Hospital, Toronto, CanadaView further author information
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Peter A. Newmanb Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto, Toronto, CanadaView further author information
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Greta R. Bauerd Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, The University of Western Ontario, London, CanadaView further author information
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Mina Kazemic Women’s College Research Institute, Women’s College Hospital, Toronto, CanadaView further author information
Pages 1008-1013 | Received 25 Apr 2019, Accepted 03 Feb 2020, Published online: 18 Feb 2020

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