Binary and Nonbinary Transgender Adolescents' Healthcare Experiences, Avoidance, and Well Visits.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

To explore differences in healthcare experiences, healthcare avoidance, and well visit attendance between binary and nonbinary transgender adolescents; also, to explore the association between distinct healthcare experiences and healthcare avoidance and well visits.

Methods

We surveyed transgender adolescents ages 12-26 (n = 156) recruited from a multidisciplinary gender clinic from July through November 2018. Differences in distinct healthcare experiences by demographics were assessed using multivariable linear regression. Multivariable logistic regression was used to examine independent associations between demographics and lifetime healthcare avoidance and past-year well visit and also, associations between distinct healthcare experiences and lifetime healthcare a

SUBMITTER: Boyer TL 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9827712 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature