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  • Public Health
  • Health Equity

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  • Transgender persons share many preventive health needs with the general population.
  • Gender-affirming hormone regimens and surgical interventions necessitate specific considerations for preventive screenings.
  • Social determinants of health significantly impact transgender individuals' access to inclusive healthcare.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline the preventive health care needs of transgender persons.
  • To highlight the importance of integrating gender-affirming care considerations into routine screenings.
  • To emphasize the need for comprehensive, inclusive healthcare approaches for transgender patients.

Main Methods:

  • Review of current guidelines and literature on transgender health.
  • Analysis of the impact of gender-affirming treatments on preventive care.
  • Discussion of social determinants and barriers to healthcare access.

Main Results:

  • Preventive care for transgender individuals largely aligns with the general population.
  • Gender-affirming hormone therapy and surgeries require tailored screening protocols.
  • Addressing social determinants and provider biases is crucial for equitable care.

Conclusions:

  • Healthcare providers should offer comprehensive care to transgender persons, acknowledging unique needs related to gender affirmation.
  • Inclusive patient-provider interactions, considering gender identity, are essential for accurate history taking, physical exams, and diagnostics.
  • Integrating social determinants and overcoming access barriers are key to improving health outcomes for transgender individuals.