Doctoring New Zealand's gay men

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 121, Issue 1287, 2008, Pages 11-20

  Adams, Jeffrey ^a,b   McCreanor, Tim ^b   Braun, Virginia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; NEW ZEALAND; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; THEMATIC ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HOMOSEXUALITY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 58849132828     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11758716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (55)

1. Keogh P, Weatherburn P, Henderson L, et al. Doctoring gay men: Exploring the contribution of general practice. London: Sigma Research; 2004.
2. Fassinger RE. Workplace diversity and public policy: Challenges and opportunities for psychology. Am Psychol. 2008;63(4):252-68.
3. Human Rights Campaign Foundation, Gay and Lesbian Medical Association. 08 Healthcare equality index: Creating a national standard of equal treatment of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender patients and their families. Washington, DC and San Francisco: Human Rights Campaign Foundation and Gay and Lesbian Medical Association; 2008.
4. Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Advisory Group. Reducing health inequalities for lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people: Briefing papers for health and social care staff. London: Department of Health; 2007.
5. Ferguson J. A study of six boys involved with homosexuals. N Z Sci Rev. Review. 1949;May 20:70-3.
6. Stallworthy KR. The wrong sex. N Z Fam. Doct. 1963;7(1):23-4.
7. Donnelly FC. The doctor and the homosexual. N Z Med J. 1976;83(563):322-4.
8. Adams J, Braun V, McCreanor T. Warning voices in a policy vacuum: Professional accounts of gay men's health in Aotearoa New Zealand. Soc Policy J N Z. 2007;30:199-215.
9. Dickson N, Davidson O. HIV prevention in New Zealand - still room for improvement. N Z Med J. 2006;119(1243). http://www.nzma.org.nz/ journal/119-1243/2250/
10. Grierson J, Pitts M, Whyte M, et al. Living with HIV in New Zealand: Balancing health and quality of life. N Z Med J. 2004;117(1200). http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal/117-1200/017.
11. Parkinson P, Hughes T. The gay community and the response to AIDS in New Zealand. N Z Med J. 1987;100(817):77-9.
12. Chetwynd J, Chambers A, Hughes AJ. Condom use in anal intercourse amongst people who identify as homosexual, heterosexual or bisexual. N Z Med J. 1992;105(937):262-4.
13. Chetwynd J, Chambers A, Hughes AJ. Sexual orientation versus sexual behaviour. N Z Med J. 1992;105(942):388.
14. Chetwynd J, Chambers A, Hughes AJ. Sexually transmitted diseases amongst a sample of people seeking HIV testing. N Z Med J. 1992;105(945):444-6.
15. Saxton PJW, Hughes AJ, Robinson EM. Sexually transmitted diseases and hepatitis in a national sample of men who have sex with men in New Zealand. N Z Med J. 2002;115(1158). http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal/ 115-1158/106
16. Adams J, Braun V, McCreanor T. Framing gay men's health: A critical review of policy documents. In: Riggs DW, Walker GA, eds. Out in the antipodes: Australian & New Zealand perspectives on gay and lesbian issues in psychology. Bentley, Australia: Brightfire Press; 2004:212-46.
17. Australian Medical Association. AMA position statement: Sexual diversity and gender identity; 2002. http://www.ama.com.au/web.nsf/doc/ WEEN-5GA2YX
18. Council on Scientific Affairs: American Medical Association. Health care needs of gay men and lesbians in the United States. JAMA. 1996;275(17):1354-9.
19. Medical Council of New Zealand. Statement on best practices when providing care to Maori patients and their whanau. Wellington: Medical Council of New Zealand; 2006.
20. Medical Council of New Zealand. Good medical practice: A guide for doctors. Wellington: Medical Council of New Zealand; 2004.
21. Neville S, Henrickson M. Perceptions of lesbian, gay and bisexual people of primary healthcare services. J Adv Nurs. 2006;55(4):407-15.
22. Ministry of Health. A portrait of health: Key results of the 2002/03 New Zealand Health Survey. Wellington: Ministry of Health; 2004.
23. Adams J, McCreanor T, Braun V. Alcohol and gay men: Consumption, promotion and policy responses. In: Clarke V, Peel E, eds. Out in psychology: Lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and queer perspectives. Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons; 2007:369-90.
24. Marks DF. Freedom, responsibility and power: Contrasting approaches to health psychology. J Health Psychol. 2002;7(1):5-19.
25. Prilleltensky I, Prilleltensky O. Toward a critical health psychology. J Health Psychol. 2003;8(2):197-210.
26. Braun V, Clarke V. Using thematic analysis in psychology. Qual Res Psychol. 2006;3(2):77-101.
27. Denzin NK, Lincoln YS, eds. Handbook of qualitative research. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage; 1994.
28. Goodyear-Smith F, Wearn A, Everts H, et al. Communication in practice: Auckland general practitioners reflect on communication events and identify their training needs. N Z Fam Physician. 2006;33(1):30-8.
29. Corkill C. The doctor patient relationship. In: St George I, ed. Cole's medical practice in New Zealand 2008. Wellington: Medical Council of New Zealand; 2007:67-73.
30. Jansen P, Smith KM. Maori experiences of primary health care: Breaking down the barriers. N Z Fam Physician. 2006;33(5):298-300.
31. LaVeist TA, Nuru-Jeter A. Is doctor-patient race concordance associated with greater satisfaction with care? J Health Soc Behav. 2002;43(3):296-306.
32. Johnson PC, Farnie MA. Testing for syphilis: Use of the laboratory in dermatology. Dermatol Clin. 1994;21(1):9-17.
33. Gay NZ.com news staff. Deadly STI may have no symptoms - gay GP. 2007. http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/2/article_5006.php
34. Burke BB, White JC. The well-being of gay, lesbian, and bisexual physicians. West J Med. 2001;174(1):59-62.
35. Saunders D, Oxley J, Harvey D. Gay and lesbian doctors. BMJ Classified. 2000;19 February:2-3.
36. Saunders D. Commentary: The medical profession should face up to its own homophobia. BMJ. 2001;322(7283):424-5.
37. Risdon C, Cook D, Williams D. Gay and lesbian physicians in training: A qualitative study. CMAJ. 2000;162(3):331-4.
38. Schatz B, O'Hanlan K. Anti-gay discrimination in medicine: Results of a national survey of lesbian, gay and bisexual physicians. San Francisco: American Association of Physicians for Human Rights; 1994.
39. Rose L. Homophobia among doctors. BMJ. 1994;308(6928):586-7.
40. Seidman S, Meeks C, Traschen F. Beyond the closet? The changing social meaning of homosexuality in the United States. Sexualities. 1999;2(1):9-34.
41. Peterkin A, Ridson A. Caring for lesbian and gay people: A clinical guide. Toronto: University of Toronto Press; 2003.
42. Bishop S, William K, Currie J. Alone no more. Developing a school support system for gay, lesbian and bisexual youth. St Paul: State of Minnesota, Department of Education; 1994.
43. Beehler GP. Confronting the culture of medicine: Gay men's experiences with primary care physicians. J Gay Lesbian Med Assoc. 2001;5(4):135-41.
44. Herek GM. The psychology of sexual prejudice. Curr Dir Psychol Sci. 2000;9(1):19-22.
45. Stone BH. A visit to your health care provider. J Gay Lesbian Med Assoc. 1997; 1(1):49-50.
46. Gee R. Primary care health issues among men who have sex with men. J Am Acad Nurse Pract. 2006;18(4):144-53.
47. Russell D. A queer practice. Aust Fam Physician. 2004;33(1/2):9-10.
48. Baber J, Dayan L. Men who have sex with men: A management approach for GPs. Aust Fam Physician. 2006;35(10):797-800.
49. Gay and Lesbian Medical Association. Guidelines for the care of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender patients. San Francisco: Gay and Lesbian Medical Association; 2005.
50. Meckler GD, Elliott MN, Kanouse DE, et al. Nondisclosure of sexual orientation to a physician among a sample of gay, lesbian, and bisexual youth. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2006;160(12):1248-54.
51. Pitts MK, Couch MA, Smith AMA. Men who have sex with men (MSM): How much to assume and what to ask? Med J Aust. 2006;185(8):450-2.
52. McCreanor T, Nairn R. Tauiwi general practitioners' talk about Maori health: Interpretative repertoires. NZ Med J. 2002;115(1167). http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal/115-1167/272/
53. Hughes A, Saxton P. Geographic micro-clustering of homosexual men: Implications for research and social policy. Soc Policy J N Z. 2006;28:158-78.
54. Makadon HJ, Mayer KH, Potter J, Goldhammer H, eds. Fenway guide to lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender health. Philadelphia: American College of Physicians; 2007
55. Dibble SL, Eliason MJ, Christiansen MAD. Chronic illness care for lesbian, gay, & bisexual individuals. Nurs Clinic North Am. 2007;42(4):655-74.