Kiran Goswami
Biographic Data
| ID | 8931195 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kiran Goswami |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kiran |
| FAMILY NAME | Goswami |
| SIGNATURE | GOSWAMI K |
| AFFILIATIONS | All India Institute of Medical Sciences |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Determinants of multiple sexual partnerships among Hijra and transgender persons in India
Multiple sexual partnerships (MSPs) act as a risk factor, increase vulnerability to sexually transmitted diseases, including HIV, and contribute to interconnected sexual networks that may facilitate broader transmission not only within high-risk networks but also to their partners. This study aims to estimate the prevalence of MSPs and factors associated with it among Hijra and transgender persons (H/TG) in India. This is a secondary data analysi…
Assessment of targeted intervention programs on STI symptoms among Hijra and transgender in India
We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a Targeted Intervention (TI) program on Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) symptoms among Hijra and Transgender (H/TG) persons in India. We analyzed the H/TG data from the national Integrated Biological and Behavioral Surveillance (IBBS) Survey for the years 2014-2015. The IBBS was a cross-sectional survey of 4,966 H/TG. Descriptive analysis was employed to delineate the socio-demographic profile of H/T…
Barriers in reaching new-borns and infants through home visits
Background: assessment documented the constraints faced by the community health workers (known as the Accredited Social Health Activists, ASHAs) to accomplish home visitation and deliver quality services in a poor-performing district and co-created the strategies to overcome these using a nexus planning approach. Methods: The study was conducted in the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh, India. The grounded theory approach was applied for data col…
P2-475 HIV risk behaviour and prevalence of self reported sexually transmitted diseases among men who have sex with men, registered with selected non-governmental organisations in Delhi, India
Introduction In India HIV/AIDS rates are almost stable in high risk groups except among Men who have Sex with Men (MSMs). There are scarce data available on MSMs. The objective of this study was to assess knowledge, practices and risk behaviours and self-reported STIs among MSMs. Methods A cross-sectional survey was conducted in three non-governmental organisations working with MSM in Delhi. 250 MSMs were interviewed over a period of one year. Th…
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P2-475 HIV risk behaviour and prevalence of self reported sexually transmitted diseases among men who have sex with men, registered with selected non-governmental organisations in Delhi, India
Introduction In India HIV/AIDS rates are almost stable in high risk groups except among Men who have Sex with Men (MSMs). There are scarce data available on MSMs. The objective of this study was to assess knowledge, practices and risk behaviours and self-reported STIs among MSMs. Methods A cross-sectional survey was conducted in three non-governmental organisations working with MSM in Delhi. 250 MSMs were interviewed over a period of one year. Th…
Barriers in reaching new-borns and infants through home visits
Background: assessment documented the constraints faced by the community health workers (known as the Accredited Social Health Activists, ASHAs) to accomplish home visitation and deliver quality services in a poor-performing district and co-created the strategies to overcome these using a nexus planning approach. Methods: The study was conducted in the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh, India. The grounded theory approach was applied for data col…
Assessment of targeted intervention programs on STI symptoms among Hijra and transgender in India
We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a Targeted Intervention (TI) program on Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) symptoms among Hijra and Transgender (H/TG) persons in India. We analyzed the H/TG data from the national Integrated Biological and Behavioral Surveillance (IBBS) Survey for the years 2014-2015. The IBBS was a cross-sectional survey of 4,966 H/TG. Descriptive analysis was employed to delineate the socio-demographic profile of H/T…
Determinants of multiple sexual partnerships among Hijra and transgender persons in India
Multiple sexual partnerships (MSPs) act as a risk factor, increase vulnerability to sexually transmitted diseases, including HIV, and contribute to interconnected sexual networks that may facilitate broader transmission not only within high-risk networks but also to their partners. This study aims to estimate the prevalence of MSPs and factors associated with it among Hijra and transgender persons (H/TG) in India. This is a secondary data analysi…
HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (2 works) · LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy (2 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (1 work) · Breastfeeding Practices and Influences (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Condom (1 work) · Cross-sectional study (1 work) · Demography (1 work)