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  • Axfors, CathrineUppsala universitet,Institutionen för neurovetenskap,Department of Neuroscience, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden,Department of Neuroscience, Uppsala University, Psychiatry, Sweden,Uppsala Univ, Sweden (författare)

Preferences for Gender Affirming Treatment and Associated Factors Among Transgender People in Sweden

  • Artikel/kapitelEngelska2023

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  • 2021-10-04
  • Springer Nature,2023
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  • LIBRIS-ID:oai:DiVA.org:uu-460803
  • https://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-460803URI
  • https://doi.org/10.1007/s13178-021-00650-2DOI
  • https://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:oru:diva-110301URI
  • https://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-188644URI
  • http://kipublications.ki.se/Default.aspx?queryparsed=id:147788561URI
  • https://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-180367URI

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  • Språk:engelska
  • Sammanfattning på:engelska

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  • IntroductionGender affirming surgery of primary and/or secondary sex characteristics has been shown to alleviate gender dysphoria. A descriptive snapshot of current treatment preferences is useful to understand the needs of the transgender population seeking health care. This study aimed to describe preferences for gender affirming treatment, and their correlates, among individuals seeking health care for gender dysphoria in Sweden after major national legislative reforms.MethodsCross-sectional study where transgender patients (n = 232) recruited from all six Gender Dysphoria centers in Sweden 2016–2019, answered a survey on treatment preferences and sociodemographic, health, and gender identity-related information during the same time-period. Factors associated with preferring top surgery (breast augmentation or mastectomy), genital surgery, and other surgery (e.g., facial surgery) were examined in univariable and multivariable regression analyses in the 197 people without prior such treatment. Main study outcomes were preferences for feminizing or masculinizing hormonal and surgical gender affirming treatment.ResultsThe proportion among birth assigned male and assigned female patients preferring top surgery was 55.6% and 88.7%, genital surgery 88.9% and 65.7%, and other surgery (e.g., facial surgery) 85.6% and 22.5%, respectively. Almost all participants (99.1%) wanted or had already received hormonal treatment and most (96.7%) wished for some kind of surgical treatment; 55.0% wanted both top and genital surgery. Preferring a binary pronoun (he/she) and factors indicating more severe gender incongruence were associated with a greater wish for surgical treatment. Participants with somatic comorbidities were less likely to want genital surgery, while aF with lacking social support were less likely to want internal genital surgery, in the multivariable analyses.ConclusionsIn this sample of Swedish young adults seeking health care for gender dysphoria, preferences for treatment options varied according to perceived gender identity.Policy ImplicationsThe study fndings underline the need for individualized care and fexible gender afrming treatmentoptions. The role of somatic comorbidities should be further explored, and support should be ofered to transgender peoplein need. There is an unmet need for facial surgery among aM

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  • Iliadis, Stavros I,1983-Uppsala universitet,Institutionen för kvinnors och barns hälsa,Department of Women’s and Children’s Health, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden,Uppsala Univ, Sweden(Swepub:uu)stail709 (författare)
  • Rasmusson, Lovisa L.Uppsala universitet,Institutionen för neurovetenskap,Department of Neuroscience, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden,Department of Neuroscience, Uppsala University, Psychiatry, Sweden,Uppsala Univ, Sweden (författare)
  • Beckman, UlrikaDepartment of Psychiatry, Södra Älvsborgs Hospital, 441 30, Alingsås, Sweden,Sodra Alvsborgs Hosp, Sweden (författare)
  • Fazekas, AttilaDepartment of Psychiatry, Lund University, 285 21, Lund, Sweden,Lund Univ, Sweden (författare)
  • Frisén, LouiseKarolinska Institutet,Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet, 171 77, Stockholm, Sweden,Karolinska Inst, Sweden (författare)
  • Sandström, LottaUmeå universitet,Psykiatri,Department of Clinical Sciences, Umeå University, 901 87, Umeå, Sweden,Umea Univ, Sweden(Swepub:umu)loasam98 (författare)
  • Thelin, Nils,1970-Division of Psychiatry, Linköping University Hospital, 581 85, Linköping, Sweden,Region Östergötland, Psykiatriska kliniken i Linköping(Swepub:liu)nilth56 (författare)
  • Wahlberg, Jeanette,1969-Linköpings universitet,Medicinska fakulteten,Avdelningen för diagnostik och specialistmedicin,Region Östergötland, Endokrinmedicinska kliniken(Swepub:liu)jeawa98 (författare)
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  • Uppsala universitetInstitutionen för neurovetenskap (creator_code:org_t)

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  • Ingår i:Sexuality Research & Social Policy: Springer Nature20:2, s. 479-4901868-98841553-6610

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