Increased prevalence of people living with HIV among unhoused patients in Tijuana

Casey Gaughan, Samvel Gaboyan, Carlos Antonio Garcia Tovar, Miguel Prado, Matthew Cappiello, Jose Luis Burgos, School of Medicine, Loma Linda University School of Medicine, Loma Linda, Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, School of Medicine, University of California San Diego School of Medicine, La Jolla, Department of Infectious Diseases, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, Public Health, University of California San Diego, La Jolla

International Journal of STD & AIDS: Clinical practice in sexual health

Published online on February 19, 2026

Abstract

International Journal of STD & AIDS, Volume 37, Issue 6, Page 658-661, May 2026.
BackgroundHealth Frontiers in Tijuana, a binational collaboration between Californian and Mexican universities, cares for housing-insecure patients that suffer from inequitable access to health care in urban Tijuana. This study aimed to identify the ...