2011."Health Care for Transgender Individuals." Committee Opinion, Number 512. Accessed December 15 2015. http://www.acog.org/Resources- And-Publications/Committee-Opinions/Committee-on-Health-Care-for-Underserved-Women/ Health-Care-for-Transgender-Individuals...
Background: Transgender (TG) clients experience provider bias, erasure, refusal to treat, and violence. Objective: The purpose of this article is to identify barriers to healthcare for TG individuals and discuss recommendations for providers treating this population. Methods: Literature review of...
The social and economic marginalization of transgender individuals is widespread, which leads to health care inequities and poorer health outcomes for this population. To reduce the inequities experienced by the transgender community, the provision of inclusive health care is essential. Obstetrician–...
Health Care and Insurance Issues for Transgender Persons American Family PhysicianMargo, KatherineWinn, Robert
Thus, it is not enough to focus only on measures that aim to remedy the information deficit on the part of medical providers. Measures must be taken that can create a granting and respectful attitude towards transgender individuals. 展开
Autistic people and transgender/gender diverse people experience poorer healthcare experiences and greater risk of diagnosed, suspected, and assessment recommended health conditions, compared to non-autistic and cisgender individuals, respectively. Despite this, there is a paucity of studies on the health...
International Journal of Transgenderism, 15, 16-34. doi:10.1080/15532739.2014.890560Hagen B, Paz Galupo M. Trans* individuals' experiences of gendered language with health care providers: recommenda- tions for practitioners. Int J Transgend. 2014;15(1):16-34....
The purpose of this Position Statement is to emphasize the importance of an affirmative approach to the health care of transgender individuals, as well as to improve the understanding of the rights of transgender youth.Transgender youth have optimal outcomes when affirmed in their gender identity, th...
Transgender individuals experience limited access to healthcare. This results not least from experiences of discrimination to which they are exposed in the health system. These contribute to transgender individuals having poorer health than cis individua
Transgender Health is currently an open access, peer reviewed journal dedicated to addressing the healthcare needs of transgender individuals throughout the lifespan and identifying gaps in knowledge as well as priority areas where policy development and research are needed to achieve healthcare equity....