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target audience
In the context of selecting an audience to direct ...


target population
In the context of selecting a population sub-group...








T-cell
The "T" stands for the thymus.

tear
E.g.: Tears do not transmit HIV.

technical assistance (TA)
In the context of program planning, capacity buili...




tener relaciones sexuales
Véase observaciones en sexo.

terapia
Terapia de comportamiento o terapia de conducta, t...



terapia combinada
En el contexto de tratamiento/terapia medicamentos...



terapia hormonal
Terapia de reemplazo hormonal o terapia homonal su...






test positive, to
It refers to the result of a clinical or medical e...

testicles
Colloq.: balls, nuts.


testing center
A testing center for HIV and STDs can be: a primar...





therapy
Behavior therapy, group therapy, heat therapy, phy...



tobacco
Colloq.: chew, dip, smoke.



trabajador de (la) salud
La OPS/OMS utilizan trabajadores de salud o de la ...

trabajador social
La diferencia entre case-manager y case-worker en ...


tracing
This term holds different meanings in English and ...


training
The term "training" in Spanish can be used in the ...


transexual
Una persona cuya identidad de género no se corresp...


transgender
Gender identities that do not fit in the two conve...

transgénero
La identidad de género que no encajan en las dos i...



transmisión horizontal
La transmisión horizontal se refiere a la propagac...

transmisión materno(a) infantil (TMI)
Durante el embarazo (intrauterino), durante el par...





transmisión vertical
Véase transmisión maternoinfantil.





transparencia de programa(s)
Use el plural para el concepto genérico y el singu...

transsexual
An individual whose gender identity does not match...

transvestite
An individual who dresses in clothing of the oppos...










travesti
Una persona que viste en la ropa del sexo opuesto.










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