Cancer progress and priorities: lung cancer

MB Schabath, ML Cote - Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention, 2019 - AACR
In the United States, lung cancer is the second most common diagnosed cancer and the
leading cause of cancer-related death. Although tobacco smoking is the major risk factor …

Eating disorders and disordered eating behaviors in the LGBT population: a review of the literature

LL Parker, JA Harriger - Journal of Eating Disorders, 2020 - Springer
Background According to past research, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT)
individuals experience a higher prevalence of psychopathology, which is attributable to the …

Standards of care for the health of transgender and gender diverse people, version 8

E Coleman, AE Radix, WP Bouman… - … journal of transgender …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Transgender healthcare is a rapidly evolving interdisciplinary field. In the last
decade, there has been an unprecedented increase in the number and visibility of …

Mental health in people with minority sexual orientations: A meta‐analysis of population‐based studies

C Wittgens, MM Fischer, P Buspavanich… - Acta Psychiatrica …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To conduct a meta‐analysis of population‐based studies to quantify the association
between sexual minority status (lesbian women, gay men, and bisexual people) and the risk …

Minority stress, distress, and suicide attempts in three cohorts of sexual minority adults: A US probability sample

IH Meyer, ST Russell, PL Hammack, DM Frost… - PLoS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
During the past 50 years, there have been marked improvement in the social and legal
environment of sexual minorities in the United States. Minority stress theory predicts that …

Discrimination in the United States: Experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer Americans

LS Casey, SL Reisner, MG Findling… - Health services …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To examine reported experiences of discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual,
transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) adults in the United States, which broadly contribute to …

Evolving intersectionality within public health: from analysis to action

L Bowleg - American journal of public health, 2021 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Intersectionality, an indispensable critical theoretical framework for public health, 1, 2 is
ideally suited to address the current “deadly confluence of health, economic, and racial …

The impact of unconscious bias in healthcare: how to recognize and mitigate it

JR Marcelin, DS Siraj, R Victor, S Kotadia… - The Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The increasing diversity in the US population is reflected in the patients who healthcare
professionals treat. Unfortunately, this diversity is not always represented by the …

Accelerate progress—sexual and reproductive health and rights for all: report of the Guttmacher–Lancet Commission

AM Starrs, AC Ezeh, G Barker, A Basu, JT Bertrand… - The lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) are fundamental to
people's health and survival, to economic development, and to the wellbeing of humanity …

Health inequities in LGBT people and nursing interventions to reduce them: A systematic review

J Medina-Martínez, C Saus-Ortega… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people present poorer mental
and physical health results compared to the heterosexual and cisgender population. There …