Conception, Pregnancy, and Birth Experiences of Male and Gender Variant Gestational Parents: It's How We Could Have a Family

Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 62-69

  Ellis, Simon Adriane ^a   Wojnar, Danuta M ^a   Pettinato, Maria ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Cultural competency; Gender identity; Parenting; Preconception care; Testosterone; Transgender; Vulnerable populations

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; COUNSELING; DECISION MAKING; DEMOGRAPHY; EMOTION; FEMALE; GESTATION PERIOD; GROUNDED THEORY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOMOSEXUAL FEMALE; HOMOSEXUAL MALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PARENT; PARENTHOOD; PILOT STUDY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL WORK; TRANSGENDER; FAMILY; FERTILIZATION; GENDER IDENTITY; OBSTETRIC DELIVERY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRANSSEXUALISM;

ADULT; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FAMILY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; MALE; PARTURITION; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; TRANSGENDER PERSONS; TRANSSEXUALISM;

EID: 84923287369     PISSN: 15269523     EISSN: 15422011     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jmwh.12213     Document Type: Article

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