“What's the right thing to do?” Correctional healthcare providers' knowledge, attitudes and experiences caring for transgender inmates

Kirsty A. Clark, Jaclyn M. White Hughto and John E. Pachankis

Social Science & Medicine, 2017, vol. 193, issue C, 80-89

Abstract: Incarcerated transgender individuals may need to access physical and mental health services to meet their general and gender-affirming (e.g., hormones, surgery) medical needs while incarcerated.

Keywords: Transgender; Incarceration; Healthcare; Prisons and jails; Corrections (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2017.09.052

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