Transgender population’s experiences with regard to accessing reproductive health care in Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa: A qualitative study
Background: The transgender population has unique health risks, including increased risk of mental illness, substance abuse, suicide and a high prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Worldwide studies indicate that this population is marginalised and faces barriers in accessing health car...
Main Authors: | Zamasomi P.B. Luvuno, Busisiwe Ncama, Gugu Mchunu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2019-07-01
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Series: | African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://phcfm.org/index.php/phcfm/article/view/1933 |
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