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Author Eliason, Michele J., author.

Title LGBTQ cultures : what health care professionals need to know about sexual and gender diversity / Michele J. Eliason, Peggy L. Chinn.

Publication Info. Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, [2018]

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 Axe EBSCO Medical Collection E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Edition Third edition.
Description 1 online resource (260 pages) : illustrations
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Note Available through OVID.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Overview and theoretical framework -- What's in a word? concepts related to sex/gender and sexuality -- The deadly effects of stigma -- Myths and facts about sexual orientation and gender identity -- Developmental transitions -- Cultures within cultures : diversity and LGBTQ communities -- The effects of stigma on health -- Substance abuse and mental health -- Physical health disorders -- Provider attitudes and knowledge -- LGBTQ healthcare professionals -- Structural barriers to quality care -- Conclusions and a call to action.
Summary Drawn from real-world experience and current research, the fully updated LGBTQ Cultures, 3rd Edition paves the way for healthcare professionals to provide well-informed, culturally sensitive healthcare to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) patients. vital guide fills the LGBTQ awareness gaps, including replacing myths and stereotypes with facts, and measuring the effects of social stigma on health. Vital for all nursing specialties, this is the seminal guide to actively providing appropriate, culturally sensitive care to persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities. -- Provided by publisher.
Note Description based on resource viewed on January 08, 2024.
Subject Sexual minorities -- Health and hygiene.
Transgender people -- Health and hygiene.
Gender identity.
Health services accessibility.
Sexual and Gender Minorities
Attitude of Health Personnel
Culturally Competent Care
Gender Identity
Health Services Accessibility
Minorités sexuelles -- Santé et hygiène.
Transgenres -- Santé et hygiène.
Identité de genre.
Services de santé -- Accessibilité.
sex role.
Sexual minorities -- Health and hygiene
Sexual minorities. https://homosaurus.org/v3/homoit0001297
Transgender people. https://homosaurus.org/v3/homoit0001378
LGBTQ+ people. https://homosaurus.org/v3/homoit0000915
Health care for LGBTQ+ people. https://homosaurus.org/v3/homoit0000614
Added Author Chinn, Peggy L., author.
ProQuest (Firm)
Other Form: Print version: Eliason, Michele J. LGBTQ cultures. 3rd edition. Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, [2018] 9781496394606 (DLC) 2017038782 (OCoLC)1001297624
ISBN 9781496394613 (electronic book)
1496394615 (electronic book)
9781496394606 (paperback)
1496394607 (paperback)
Standard No. UKMGB 019967180
AU@ 000068062972
AU@ 000073247114

 
    
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