Objectives To define and give an overview of the importance of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and
transgender (LGBT) cultural competency and offer some initial steps on how to improve the …

This paper reviews the extensive literature which looks at the impact of HIV/AIDS on health
care workers (HCWs). The knowledge and attitudes of HCWs toward people with HIV/AIDS …

ABSTRACT A sizeable number of studies have documented a relationship between
heterosexual persons' experience of disgust (measured as an individual difference variable …

Objectives: The aims of this study were to explore different dimensions of the attitudes
toward gay men and lesbians among nurses in southern Taiwan and to examine the …

Stereotypic and stigmatic attitudes toward homosexuality may interfere both directly and
indirectly with the care provided to gay and lesbian patients. The purpose of this study was …

The purpose of this experimental study was to identify key factors influencing the intention of
nurses (n= 102) to provide care at home to AIDS or leukaemia patients, homosexual or …

This paper seeks to review the history of discussions about lesbian and gay male sexuality
in family therapy theory and practice. It examines whether homophobic and heterosexist …

An exploratory qualitative study was instigated to further identify nurses' attitudes to the care
of people with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency …

The purpose of this paper is to examine health care workers' attitudes toward lesbian
women and gay men before and after the AIDS epidemic. Fifty-one studies which assessed …

A qualitative study was conducted to explore how a group of HIV-infected gay men
experienced their encounters with the health care community and to develop a theoretical …