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@article{Burgwal2021TransAG, title={Trans and gender diverse people’s experiences and evaluations with general and trans-specific healthcare services: a cross-sectional survey}, author={Aisa Burgwal and Joz Motmans}, journal={International Journal of Impotence Research}, year={2021}, volume={33}, pages={679 - 686}, url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:233225133}}
  • A. Burgwal, J. Motmans
  • Published in International journal of… 14 April 2021
  • Sociology, Medicine

Self-reported experiences with general and trans-specific healthcare services were analyzed for differences between gender-diverse people, trans men, and trans women, using data from a five-country survey to highlight the need for healthcare providers in creating inclusive healthcare settings.

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