Health-care disparities stemming from sexual orientation of Italian patients with Multiple Sclerosis: A cross-sectional web-based study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.msard.2017.02.001
Abstract: Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) patients might experience unique difficulties and barriers to treatment of chronic diseases related to their sexual orientation. Thus, we investigated concerns experienced by LGBT patients with multiple sclerosis (MS).… read more here.
Keywords: lgbt patients; multiple sclerosis; sexual orientation;
Legal and Policy Issues for LGBT Patients with Cancer or at Elevated Risk of Cancer.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.soncn.2017.12.006
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To understand the major legal and policy issues for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) cancer patients. DATA SOURCES LGBT health policy research. CONCLUSION Major policy issues include discrimination, lack of cultural competency and… read more here.
Keywords: policy; legal policy; cancer; lgbt patients ... See more keywords
Providing Care to LGBT Patients in Guyana: An Assessment of Medical Providers’ Knowledge, Attitudes and Readiness to Learn
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DOI: 10.1080/19317611.2020.1846656
Abstract: Abstract This study investigated the knowledge, attitudes and desire for continued education among Guyanese doctors with regards to LGBT health. It utilized a mixed methodology of quantitative, self-administered online surveys among 90 doctors, and qualitative… read more here.
Keywords: lgbt patients; providing care; lgbt health; knowledge attitudes ... See more keywords
Medical students’ awareness of health issues, attitudes, and confidence about caring for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender patients: a cross-sectional survey
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DOI: 10.1186/s12909-020-02409-6
Abstract: Background Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) patients have an increased incidence of a range of health problems, and face many barriers to accessing healthcare. Our research aimed to explore the awareness of health issues… read more here.
Keywords: lgbt patients; medical students; confidence; lesbian gay ... See more keywords
Treating Lgbt+ Patients in Gi Care
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DOI: 10.12968/gasn.2023.21.4.36
Abstract: Penny Harrison presents recent research on how GI nurses can better meet the needs of LGBT+ patients read more here.
Keywords: patients care; treating lgbt; lgbt patients;
Medical students’ perceptions of their preparedness to care for LGBT patients in Taiwan: Is medical education keeping up with social progress?
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0270862
Abstract: Introduction Integrating training on health equity of sexual and gender minorities (SGM) in medical education has been challenging globally despite emphasis on the need for medical students to develop competence to provide adequate care for… read more here.
Keywords: care lgbt; medical education; medical students; lgbt patients ... See more keywords