Emergency Medical Service Responders’ Perspectives on Transgender, Intersexual, and Non-Binary Patients in Germany
Despite generally positive attitudes toward transexual, intersexual and non-binary patients, EMS responders in Germany demonstrated deficits in knowledge and clinical preparedness to care for this vulnerable patient population, indicating that the care of TIN patients has not yet become routine in EMS and highlighting a strong need for improved education and training.
Authors
- Carolyn S. Schroeder
- Stephanie Stiel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5963-2526)
- Kambiz Afshar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9959-3106)
- Torben Brod
- Carsten Stoetzer
Institutions
- Medizinische Hochschule Hannover (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
- Published
- 2025-05-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5811/westjem.39705
- Primary Topic
- LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00