Exploring caregiver experiences of communicating with children about differences of sex development (DSD)
Transparent and developmentally-appropriate information sharing by caregivers with their children is essential for educating, empowering, and supporting children with DSD. Communicating with children about DSD can be a complex process for caregivers, and healthcare providers have a key role in supporting caregiver-child communication and increasing access to education and support resources.
Authors
- Grace Kavanaugh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9421-6667)
- Kristen Fishler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6721-8598)
- Meilan Marianne Rutter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4142-9527)
- Ashlynn Kimball
Institutions
- Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (US)
- Nebraska Medical Center (US)
- Royal Marsden Hospital (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Patient Education and Counseling
- Published
- 2024-10-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2024.108470
- Primary Topic
- Sexual Differentiation and Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Phoenix Children's Hospital