Health care needs and barriers to care among the transgender population: a study from western Rajasthan

• Main Authors: Tanvi Kaur Ahuja (Author), Akhil Dhanesh Goel (Author), Manoj Kumar Gupta (Author), Nitin Joshi (Author), Annu Choudhary (Author), Swati Suman (Author), Kajal Taluja (Author), Madhukar Mittal (Author), Navdeep Kaur Ghuman (Author), Navratan Suthar (Author), Pankaj Bhardwaj (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Transgender people comprise an estimated 0.3-0.5% (25 million) of the global population. The public health agenda focuses on understanding and improving the health and well-being of gender minorities. Transgender (TG) persons often have complex healthcare needs and suffer signifi...