Improving correctional healthcare providers' ability to care for transgender patients: Development and evaluation of a theory-driven cultural and clinical competence intervention

Jaclyn M. White Hughto, Kirsty A. Clark, Frederick L. Altice, Sari L. Reisner, Trace S. Kershaw and John E. Pachankis

Social Science & Medicine, 2017, vol. 195, issue C, 159-169

Abstract: Correctional healthcare providers' limited cultural and clinical competence to care for transgender patients represents a barrier to care for incarcerated transgender individuals.

Keywords: Transgender; Healthcare; Incarceration; Providers; Intervention (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2017.10.004

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