Toward Understanding Culturally Sensitive Care for Transgender Blood Donors: A Scoping Review of Health Care Provider Knowledge

Providing Culturally Sensitive Care for Transgender Patients

Culturally sensitive information is crucial for providing appropriate care to any minority population. This article provides an overview of important issues to consider when working with transgender patients, including clarification of transgender terminology, diagnosis issues, identity development, and appropriate pronoun use. We also review common clinical issues for transgender individuals s...

Culturally-sensitive End-of-Life Care Scoping Review

Culturally Sensitive Chiropractic Care of the Transgender Community: A Narrative Review of the Literature

Objectives Transgender individuals commonly experience barriers to quality health care and may suffer from unique musculoskeletal complaints. Although these needs are often inadequately addressed within the health care system, they could be attended to by the chiropractic community. This narrative review describes best practices for delivering culturally sensitive care to transgender patients w...

A knowledge synthesis of culturally- and spiritually-sensitive end-of-life care: findings from a scoping review

BACKGROUND Multiple factors influence the end-of-life (EoL) care and experience of poor quality services by culturally- and spiritually-diverse groups. Access to EoL services e.g. health and social supports at home or in hospices is difficult for ethnic minorities compared to white European groups. A tool is required to empower patients and families to access culturally-safe care. This review w...

Integrated knowledge translation (IKT) in health care: a scoping review.

BACKGROUND Integrated knowledge translation (IKT) refers to collaboration between researchers and decision-makers. While advocated as an approach for enhancing the relevance and use of research, IKT is challenging and inconsistently applied. This study sought to inform future IKT practice and research by synthesizing studies that empirically evaluated IKT and identifying knowledge gaps. METHO...