Examining general, physical, and mental health disparities between transgender and cisgender adults in the U.S.

The study highlights significant health disparities faced by transgender individuals, who report poorer general, mental, and physical health. These findings underscore the need to address the unique challenges and improve health outcomes within the transgender community.

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International Journal for Equity in Health
Published
2025-02-04
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-024-02364-4
Citations
3
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LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
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article
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article

Examining general, physical, and mental health disparities between transgender and cisgender adults in the U.S.

Todd Ebling, Sunday Azagba, Galappaththige S R de Silva
3 citations
International Journal for Equity in Health
LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
7.32
article

Examining general, physical, and mental health disparities between transgender and cisgender adults in the U.S.

Todd Ebling, Sunday Azagba, Galappaththige S R de Silva
article en
3 citations

Abstract

The study highlights significant health disparities faced by transgender individuals, who report poorer general, mental, and physical health. These findings underscore the need to address the unique challenges and improve health outcomes within the transgender community.

International Journal for Equity in HealthVol. 24(1)
Pennsylvania State University (US)
Gender equality
Openalex Percentile: Top 4%
LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
7.32
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