解决跨性别患者获得医疗服务的障碍。

Addressing transgender patients' barriers to access care.

作者信息

Rowe Denise, Ng Yeow Chye, OʼKeefe Louise C

机构信息

Denise Rowe is an NP at VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System, Las Vegas, Nev. Yeow Chye Ng is an assistant professor at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, Ala. Louise C. O'Keefe is the faculty and staff clinic director and an assistant professor at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, Ala.

出版信息

Nurse Pract. 2019 Jun;44(6):30-38. doi: 10.1097/01.NPR.0000558155.38478.8f.

DOI:10.1097/01.NPR.0000558155.38478.8f

PMID:31033753

Abstract

The transgender population faces several barriers to accessing quality medical care in the US healthcare system. This article examines the challenges that prevent this marginalized group from obtaining high-quality healthcare services and discusses how NP advocacy can help create a welcoming environment for transgender patients.

摘要

在美国医疗体系中，跨性别群体在获得优质医疗护理方面面临诸多障碍。本文探讨了阻碍这一边缘化群体获得高质量医疗服务的挑战，并讨论了执业护士的宣传如何有助于为跨性别患者营造一个友好的环境。