Implementation of LGBTQ+ affirming care policies in the Veterans Health Administration: preliminary findings on barriers and facilitators in the southern United States

Implementation of LGBTQ+ affirming care policies in the Veterans Health Administration: preliminary findings on barriers and facilitators in the southern United States

BackgroundIn the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), veterans who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and similar gender and sexual minoritized people (LGBTQ+) experience health disparities compared to cisgender, heterosexual veterans. VA’s LGBTQ+ Health Program created tw...

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Main Authors: Rajinder Sonia Singh, Sara J. Landes, Cathleen E. Willging, Traci H. Abraham, Pamela McFrederick, Michael R. Kauth, Jillian C. Shipherd, JoAnn E. Kirchner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
LGBTQ+
policy implementation
inequity
veterans
implementation
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1251565/full

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