Global burden of violence against transgender and gender-diverse adults

JAMA Network Open

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 In this systematic review and meta-analysis of interpersonal violence experienced globally by transgender and gender-diverse adults, a high prevalence was found. There is an urgent need to address such violence through implementation of evidence-based violence prevention and response strategies across settings.

Corresponding Author: To contact the corresponding author, Erin E. Cooney, PhD, email ecooney2@jhmi.edu.

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(doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.52953)

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