Hurdles to health care access for transgender individuals

Joshua D. Safer ()
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Joshua D. Safer: Mount Sinai Health System and Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai

Nature Human Behaviour, 2019, vol. 3, issue 11, 1132-1133

Abstract: Despite advances in the understanding of gender identity, healthcare delivery to transgender or non-binary individuals remains woefully lacking. Joshua Safer discusses how improvements in education of healthcare providers, advancements in electronic medical record systems and efforts to address economic barriers are all integral to the provision of optimal care for transgender individuals.

Date: 2019
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