Affirming and effective sexual orientation and gender identity data collection: barriers, preferences, and recommendations from the community, clinicians, and staff
To encourage patient disclosure, a supportive environment where privacy is upheld and health-care staff are trained to competently interact with lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, plus patients is needed. We also share our process of sexual orientation and gender identity data collection implementation at our cancer hospital.
Authors
- Electra D. Paskett (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8247-8299)
- John A. Fuller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1452-3374)
- Jill M. Oliveri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6222-8217)
- Elizabeth Arthur (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9985-6092)
- Bridget A. Oppong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1696-4491)
- Kaleigh Niles
- Jeff Gill
- Caroline Gault
- Sofialyn Durusan
Institutions
- Emory University (US)
- The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (US)
- Woodruff Health Sciences Center (US)
- The Ohio State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JNCI Monographs
- Published
- 2025-02-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jncimonographs/lgaf012
- Primary Topic
- LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Institutes of Health