The Holistic Health Status of Chinese Homosexual and Bisexual Adults: A Scoping Review.

ABSTRACT: Background: Same-sex marriage is currently not legalized in China, despite the considerably large number of homosexual and bisexual Chinese populations. At the same time, their holistic health status remains unclear. This is the first scoping review conducted to comprehensively examine all the available literature and map existing evidence on the holistic health of homosexual and bisexual Chinese. Methods: This scoping review used the framework of Arksey and O'Malley and followed the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis extension for scoping reviews (PRISMA-ScR). A comprehensive search strategy was carried out across 20 English (EN) and Chinese (both traditional and simplified) electronic databases from January 1, 2001, to May 31, 2020. Two review

SUBMITTER: Wu C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8421524 | biostudies-literature | 2021

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature