LGBTQ+Health, An Issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice

1st Edition, Volume 48-2 - May 17, 2021
Editors: Jessica Lapinski, Kristine Diaz
Language: English
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In this issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, guest editors Jessica Lapinski and Kristine Diaz bring their considerable expertise to the topic of LGBTQ+ Health.

Cover image
Title page
Table of Contents
Copyright
Contributors
Forthcoming Issues
Foreword
Preface
Sexual and Gender Minority Health Care Disparities: Barriers to Care and Strategies to Bridge the Gap
Key points
Introduction
Discussion
Clinics care points
Summary
The Annual Examination for Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Patients
Key points
Introduction
Before the annual examination
Annual examination
Summary
Clinics care points
Delivering Holistic Transgender and Nonbinary Care in the Age of Telemedicine and COVID-19: Reflections and Implications for Best Practices
Key points
Introduction
Health concerns, disparities, and barriers to care for transgender and nonbinary people
Care guidelines for transgender and nonbinary people
Delivering transgender and nonbinary–affirming primary care and hormonal care: the authors’ experiences
Discussion
Clinics care points
Supplementary data
A Guide to Creating a Gender-Affirming Environment Through a Community Lens Approach
Key points
Introduction
Blueprints
Patient and family advisory councils
Outreach to community-based and other health care organizations
Partnerships
Summary
Clinics care points
LGBTQ-Affirmative Behavioral Health Services in Primary Care
Key points
Primary care and LGBTQ-affirming behavioral health
LGBTQ-affirmative integrated behavioral health care
Summary
Clinics care points
Supporting the Health of Transgender and Gender-Diverse Youth in Primary Care Settings
Key points
Introduction
Terminology
Prevalence of transgender and gender diverse youth
Gender identity development
Gender dysphoria
Social transition
Medical aspects of transition
Role of the primary care provider
Summary
Clinics care points
Sexual Health and the LGBTQ+ Community
Key points
Nature of the problem
Sexual health concerns
Sex education
Other sexual health concerns
Stigma and debunking myths
Avenues of access and improving access
Clinics care points
Reproductive Considerations for the LGBTQ+ Community
Key points
Introduction
Obtaining a sexual history
Contraception
Family building
Fertility treatments for LGBTQ+ patients
Adoption
Fertility preservation for transgender patients
Pregnancy and childbirth for the LGBTQ+ community
Gender-confirmation hysterectomy for transmasculine patients
Summary
Clinics care points
Pre-exposure Prophylaxis in LGBT Communities
Key points
Introduction
Considerations for LGBT populations
Approach to pre-exposure prophylaxis
Prescribing and monitoring pre-exposure prophylaxis
Prescribing pre-exposure prophylaxis
Complications/concerns
Clinical monitoring
Adherence
Future directions—long-acting agents
Summary
Clinics care points
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Care: A Primary Care Provider's Guide
Key points
Introduction
US human immunodeficiency virus epidemiology
Human immunodeficiency virus prevention
Human immunodeficiency virus presentations
Opportunistic infections
Diagnosis/testing recommendations
Antiretroviral therapy
Laboratory monitoring
Primary care and human immunodeficiency virus
Clinics care points
Intimate Partner Violence in the LGBTQ+ Community: Experiences, Outcomes, and Implications for Primary Care
Key points
Background
Clinical relevance
Clinical experiences
Clinics care points
Improving the Hospice and Palliative Care Experiences of LGBTQ Patients and Their Caregivers
Key points
Introduction
Background
Nature of the problem
Recommendations
Discussion
Summary
Clinics care points

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