Difficulties and advances in access to and use of health services by transgender women and travestis in Brazil
Thiago Félix Pinheiro,
Paula Galdino Cardin de Carvalho,
Gabriel Nolasco
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Abstract:Objective: To understand the narratives of transgender women and travestis (TGW) from four Brazilian cities regarding access to and use of health services. Methods: Qualitative study carried out within the scope of the TransOdara project, cross-sectional multicenter mixed methods research conducted between 2019-2021. Fifty-two in-depth interviews with TGW in Manaus, Campo Grande, Porto Alegre and São Paulo were analyzed. The analysis was guided by philosophical hermeneutics. Results: Reports of discriminatio… Show more
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