Depressive symptoms and associated factors among travestis and transsexuals: a cross-sectional study
Glauber Weder dos Santos Silva,
Karina Cardoso Meira,
Eder Samuel Oliveira Dantas
et al.
Abstract:Objectives: to estimate the prevalence of depressive levels and their associated factors among transvestite and transsexual individuals. Methods: this cross-sectional study involved 58 participants assisted by non-governmental organizations. The Beck Depression Inventory was utilized to assess levels of depression, complemented by a sociodemographic questionnaire and a questionnaire on experiences of violence. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics and Poisson regression with robust variance. Result… Show more
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