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ArticleAmerican journal of public health2025

Barriers to Gender-Affirming Care, Health Care Services, and Experiences of Health Care Provider Bias Among Transgender People in Nigeria.

Adedotun Ogunbajo, Temitope Oke, Calvin Fitch, Arjee Restar, Alphonso Barney, Olakunle Oginni, DeMarc Hickson

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Adedotun OgunbajoAdedotun Ogunbajo, Temitope Oke, Alphonso Barney, and DeMarc Hickson are with Us Helping Us, People Into Living Inc, in Washington, DC. Calvin Fitch is with the Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston. Arjee Restar is with the Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle. Olakunle Oginni is with the Wolfson Centre for Young People's Mental Health, Division of Psychological Medicine, and Clinical Neuroscience, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0002-3074-6431
Temitope OkeAdedotun Ogunbajo, Temitope Oke, Alphonso Barney, and DeMarc Hickson are with Us Helping Us, People Into Living Inc, in Washington, DC. Calvin Fitch is with the Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston. Arjee Restar is with the Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle. Olakunle Oginni is with the Wolfson Centre for Young People's Mental Health, Division of Psychological Medicine, and Clinical Neuroscience, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom.
Calvin FitchAdedotun Ogunbajo, Temitope Oke, Alphonso Barney, and DeMarc Hickson are with Us Helping Us, People Into Living Inc, in Washington, DC. Calvin Fitch is with the Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston. Arjee Restar is with the Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle. Olakunle Oginni is with the Wolfson Centre for Young People's Mental Health, Division of Psychological Medicine, and Clinical Neuroscience, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom.
Arjee RestarAdedotun Ogunbajo, Temitope Oke, Alphonso Barney, and DeMarc Hickson are with Us Helping Us, People Into Living Inc, in Washington, DC. Calvin Fitch is with the Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston. Arjee Restar is with the Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle. Olakunle Oginni is with the Wolfson Centre for Young People's Mental Health, Division of Psychological Medicine, and Clinical Neuroscience, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom.
Alphonso BarneyAdedotun Ogunbajo, Temitope Oke, Alphonso Barney, and DeMarc Hickson are with Us Helping Us, People Into Living Inc, in Washington, DC. Calvin Fitch is with the Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston. Arjee Restar is with the Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle. Olakunle Oginni is with the Wolfson Centre for Young People's Mental Health, Division of Psychological Medicine, and Clinical Neuroscience, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom.
Olakunle OginniAdedotun Ogunbajo, Temitope Oke, Alphonso Barney, and DeMarc Hickson are with Us Helping Us, People Into Living Inc, in Washington, DC. Calvin Fitch is with the Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston. Arjee Restar is with the Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle. Olakunle Oginni is with the Wolfson Centre for Young People's Mental Health, Division of Psychological Medicine, and Clinical Neuroscience, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0002-2340-9429
DeMarc HicksonAdedotun Ogunbajo, Temitope Oke, Alphonso Barney, and DeMarc Hickson are with Us Helping Us, People Into Living Inc, in Washington, DC. Calvin Fitch is with the Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston. Arjee Restar is with the Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle. Olakunle Oginni is with the Wolfson Centre for Young People's Mental Health, Division of Psychological Medicine, and Clinical Neuroscience, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom.

Funding

Developing and testing a telehealth intervention to increase HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis uptake and adherence among sexual minority men in NigeriaK01MH129165 · NIMH · RAND CORPORATION · PI Adedotun Ogunbajo · 2022 to 2026
$980k
NIMH NIH HHS K01 MH129165
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In the current study, we explored barriers to accessing gender-affirming care among transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) people in Nigeria. Between February and September 2021, we conducted focus group discussions with 25 adult TGD individuals residing in Nigeria. We found (1) a lack of trans-competent health care providers, (2) high medical costs, (3) limited access to accurate health information, (4) experiences of transphobia, and (5) a lack of trans-specific programming. Health care services that cater to the unique needs of TGD people in Nigeria are needed. (

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Health PersonnelHealth Services AccessibilityTransgender PersonsAdultFemaleFocus GroupsGender-Affirming CareHumansMaleMiddle AgedNigeriaYoung Adult

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PMID40311097
PMCPMC12243646

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