跨性别者在注射性性别肯定激素治疗中进行自我注射的经验:叙述性审查
Jordan M Rowe1, Sarah McBane2, Jackson T Warner3
1Division of Pharmacy Practice and Administration, School of Pharmacy, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, USA.
Journal of the American Pharmacists Association : JAPhA
|April 29, 2025
概括
使用注射性性别肯定激素疗法 (GAHT) 的跨性别和性别多样性个体通常可以很好地容忍自我注射,可管理的部位反应. 药剂师可以通过解决长期注射教学和评估方面的差距来改善患者体验.
科学领域:
- 内分泌学和药理学 在内分泌学和药理学
- 跨性别者健康 跨性别者健康
- 药物治疗 药物治疗 药物治疗 药物治疗 药物治疗 药物治疗
背景情况:
- 变性人和性别多样 (TGD) 个体通常会自行注射注射激素疗法以确认性别.
- 对于接受自我注射性性别肯定激素治疗 (GAHT) 的TGD个体所面临的注射相关的安全性和坚持挑战的了解有限.
研究的目的:
- 根据现有文献报告,在使用注射性GAHT的TGD个体中确定注射相关的安全性和药物坚持问题.
- 探索药剂师为GHT接受的TGD个体增强自我注射体验的机会.
主要方法:
- 在PubMed和Google Scholar中对英语出版物的系统文献审查,截至2024年8月5日.
- 集中搜索包括"变性人"",非二进制"",自我注射"",雌激素"和""等术语.
- 包括评估注射部位安全,心理安全,自我注射实践的研究,以及医疗保健提供者 (药剂师/临床医生) 对注射技术的教学和评估.
主要成果:
- 七篇出版物讨论了自行注射可注射的GAHT的注射相关安全性或坚持领域.
- 总的来说,自我注射的GAHT耐受性很好,大多数报告的注射部位反应是可以管理的,而不是中断治疗.
- 确定的差距包括需要全面的长期教学和评估个人自我注射实践的需要.
结论:
- 药剂师处于一个独特的位置,可以解决已识别的挑战,并改善GAHT的TGD个体的自我注射体验.
- 药剂师的干预可以提高患者的舒适性,坚持性和注射性GAHT的整体安全性.
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