Transgender People’s Experiences Sharing Information With Clinicians: A Focus Group–Based Qualitative Study
Alpert A, Mehringer J, Orta S, Hernandez T, Redwood E, Rivers L, Manzano C, Ruddick R, Adams S, Sevelius J, Belanger E, Operario D, Griggs J. Transgender People’s Experiences Sharing Information With Clinicians: A Focus Group–Based Qualitative Study. The Annals Of Family Medicine 2023, 21: 408-415. PMID: 37748898, PMCID: PMC10519763, DOI: 10.1370/afm.3010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCommunity-based participatory research approachFocus groupsSafety of clinical careTransgender peopleFamily medicine cliniciansInterpretive description methodologyParticipatory research approachQualitative focus groupsData collection toolSuboptimal careTransgender people's experiencesSubstandard careHealth informationClinical encountersDescriptive methodologyPeer debriefingClinical careClinicians' questionsQualitative studyPurposive samplingMedical cultureCareCommunity membersTransgender adultsMedical system