Erratum: Nonprescribed hormone use and self-performed surgeries: "Do-it-yourself" transitions in transgender communities in Ontario, Canada (American Journal of Public Health (2013) 103:10 (1830-1836) DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2013.301348);Nonprescribed hormone use and self-performed surgeries: "do-it-yourself" transitions in transgender communities in Ontario, Canada

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 103, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1830-1836

  Rotondi, Nooshin Khobzi ^a   Bauer, Greta R ^b   Scanlon, Kyle ^c   Kaay, Matthias ^a   Travers, Robb ^d   Travers, Anna ^e  

^a CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c 519 Church Street Community Centre   (Canada)

^d WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e Rainbow Health Ontario   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIANDROGEN; ESTRADIOL; SEX HORMONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; CANADA; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DRUG MISUSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MASTECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; ORCHIECTOMY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEX REASSIGNMENT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TRANSSEXUALITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANDROGEN ANTAGONISTS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; HUMANS; MALE; MASTECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; ONTARIO; ORCHIECTOMY; PRESCRIPTION DRUG MISUSE; SELF MUTILATION; SEX REASSIGNMENT SURGERY; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; TRANSGENDERED PERSONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84884137581     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2013.301348e     Document Type: Erratum

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