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ArticleFrontiers in public health2021

A Qualitative Scoping Review of Transgender and Gender Non-conforming People's Physical Healthcare Experiences and Needs.

Michelle Teti, Steffany Kerr, L A Bauerband, Erica Koegler, Rebecca Graves

Abstract readScoping Review
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Article in Frontiers in public health, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 27 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

27 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Michelle TetiDepartment of Public Health, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United States.
Steffany KerrDepartment of Human Development and Family Science, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United States.
L A BauerbandDepartment of Health Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United States.
Erica KoeglerSchool of Social Work, University of Missouri St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, United States.
Rebecca GravesHealth Sciences Library, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United States.

Funding

Training Program for Scientists Conducting Research to Reduce HIV Health DisparitR25MH067127 · NIMH · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI Emily A Arnold, Torsten Brian Neilands · 2003 to 2026
$5.4M
NIMH NIH HHS R25 MH067127
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Trans and gender non-conforming (TGNC) people experience poor health care and health outcomes. We conducted a qualitative scoping review of studies addressing TGNC people's experiences receiving physical health care to inform research and practice solutions. A systematic search resulted in 35 qualitative studies for analysis. Studies included 1,607 TGNC participants, ages 16-64 years. Analytic methods included mostly interviews and focus groups; the most common analysis strategy was theme analysis. Key themes in findings were patient challenges, needs, and strengths. Challenges dominated findings and could be summarized by lack of provider knowledge and sensitivity and financial and insurance barriers, which hurt TGNC people's health. Future qualitative research should explore the experiences of diverse and specific groups of TGNC people (youth, non-binary, racial/ethnic minority), include community-based methods, and theory development. Practice-wise, training for providers and skills and support for TGNC people to advocate to improve their health, are required.

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Transgender PersonsAdolescentAdultDelivery of Health CareEthnicityFemaleGender IdentityHumansMaleMiddle AgedMinority GroupsYoung Adulthealth carehealth disparitiesqualitativescoping review transgender healthcare experiences and needstransgender

Identifiers

PMID33614579
PMCPMC7892585

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