LGBTQ cultures : what health care professionals need to know about sexual and gender diversity /

Drawn from real-world experience and current research, the fully updated LGBTQ Cultures, 3rd Edition paves the way for healthcare professionals to provide well-informed, culturally sensitive healthcare to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) patients. vital guide fills the LGBTQ aw...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Eliason, Michele J. (Autor), Chinn, Peggy L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, [2018]
Edición:3rd edition.
Temas:
Sexual minorities > Health and hygiene.
Transgender people > Health and hygiene.
Gender identity.
Health services accessibility.
Sexual and Gender Minorities
Attitude of Health Personnel
Culturally Competent Care
Gender Identity
Health Services Accessibility
Minorités sexuelles > Santé et hygiène.
Transgenres > Santé et hygiène.
Identité sexuelle.
Services de santé > Accessibilité.
sex role.
Sexual minorities
Transgender people
LGBTQ+ people
Internet Resources.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Overview and theoretical framework
  • What's in a word? concepts related to sex/gender and sexuality
  • The deadly effects of stigma
  • Myths and facts about sexual orientation and gender identity
  • Developmental transitions
  • Cultures within cultures : diversity and LGBTQ communities
  • The effects of stigma on health
  • Substance abuse and mental health
  • Physical health disorders
  • Provider attitudes and knowledge
  • LGBTQ healthcare professionals
  • Structural barriers to quality care
  • Conclusions and a call to action.

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