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Health and Health Care of Sexual and Gender Minorities

open access: yesJournal of Health and Social Behavior, 2021
Research on the social dimensions of health and health care among sexual and gender minorities (SGMs) has grown rapidly in the last two decades. However, a comprehensive review of the extant interdisciplinary scholarship on SGM health has yet to be written. In response, we offer a synthesis of recent scholarship.
Ning Hsieh, Stef M. Shuster
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Health of Korean sexual and gender minorities: a narrative review of quantitative studies [PDF]

open access: yesThe Ewha Medical Journal
This study reviewed quantitative research on the health of sexual and gender minorities (SGMs) in Korea and aimed to propose a role for healthcare professionals in improving their health and access to medical care.
Heesung So, Ssirai Kim, Sun Young Lee
doaj   +2 more sources

Research on Children in Sexual Minorities—A Case Study of Julie Anne Peters’ Luna [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2022
When it comes to sexual minorities that defy gender expectations, people tend to focus on adults. Children of a gender minority are deliberately ignored or denied as a group due to ignorance, unknowingness, and deliberate rejection. The same situation is
Shi Aiqing
doaj   +1 more source

Korean healthcare providers’ attitude, knowledge, and behaviors regarding sexual orientation and gender identity: a cross-sectional survey [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Women Health Nursing, 2022
Purpose This study investigated Korean healthcare providers’ attitudes toward sexual and gender minority (SGM) persons and their knowledge and behavior concerning the collection of data on sexual orientation and gender identity (SO/GI).
YunHui An, ChaeWeon Chung
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Psychosocial challenges and coping strategies among people with minority gender and sexual identities in Zambia: health promotion and human rights implications

open access: yesHealth Psychology and Behavioral Medicine, 2023
Background Sexual and gender minorities face high levels of stigma, discrimination, and violence. In many countries, they are often criminalized and are at risk of mental health challenges. In Zambia, little is known about the psychosocial challenges and
Mataanana Mulavu   +7 more
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Evaluation of Mpox Knowledge, Stigma, and Willingness to Vaccinate for Mpox: Cross-Sectional Web-Based Survey Among Sexual and Gender Minorities

open access: yesJMIR Public Health and Surveillance, 2023
Background The 2022 multicountry mpox outbreak positioned the condition as a public health emergency of international concern. By May 2023, Brazil ranked second globally in the cumulative number of mpox cases and deaths.
T. Torres   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Recent HIV infection and annualized HIV incidence rates among sexual and gender minorities in Brazil and Peru (ImPrEP seroincidence study): a cross-sectional, multicenter study

open access: yesThe Lancet Regional Health - Americas, 2023
Summary Background HIV incidence estimation is critical for monitoring the HIV epidemic dynamics and the effectiveness of public health prevention interventions.
T. Torres   +56 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Changing hearts and minds: Results from a multi-country gender and sexual diversity training. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Engaging key populations, including gender and sexual minorities, is essential to meeting global targets for reducing new HIV infections and improving the HIV continuum of care. Negative attitudes toward gender and sexual minorities serve as a barrier to
Tonia Poteat   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

High Rates of Sexualized Drug Use or Chemsex among Brazilian Transgender Women and Young Sexual and Gender Minorities

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
(1) Background: We aimed to estimate sexualized drug use (SDU) prevalence and its predictors among sexual and gender minorities. (2) Methods: We used an online and on-site survey to enroll sexual/gender minorities people between October–December/2020 ...
E. Jalil   +17 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sociality and infectious disease prevention and control of sexual and gender minorities in China

open access: yesShanghai yufang yixue, 2023
Sexual and gender minorities have social behavioral characteristics such as aggregation, mobility, exclusivity, and concealment, which may be associated with the transmission of infectious diseases in this group.
ZHANG Yuxin, JIANG Chenyan, WANG Jiwei
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