The health of the transgender community: Out, proud, and coming into their own

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 205-206

  Landers, Stewart ^a   Kapadia, Farzana ^b  

^a JOHN SNOW INC   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRANSGENDER; UNITED STATES;

FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMANS; MALE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; TRANSGENDER PERSONS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85020631261     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2016.303599     Document Type: Editorial

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