Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms Were More Common for Transgender Individuals Whose Gender-Affirming Surgeries Were Cancelled or Delayed Due to COVID-19: A Global Cross-Sectional Study.
COVID-19
gender-affirming surgery
happiness
health care access
health services for transgender persons
mental health
Journal
Transgender health
ISSN: 2688-4887
Titre abrégé: Transgend Health
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101691357
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Aug 2024
Aug 2024
Historique:
pmc-release:
16
08
2025
medline:
10
10
2024
pubmed:
10
10
2024
entrez:
10
10
2024
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
Gender-affirming surgeries, which have well-established mental health benefits, were cancelled and delayed for transgender people worldwide during the COVID-19 crisis. Of 253 scheduled gender-affirming surgeries among transgender adults across 35 countries in late 2020, 27% (
Identifiants
pubmed: 39385960
doi: 10.1089/trgh.2022.0052
pii: 10.1089/trgh.2022.0052
pmc: PMC11456764
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Pagination
361-367Informations de copyright
Copyright 2023, Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers.