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Position statement on the hormonal management of adult transgender and gender diverse individuals

Description

Rising demand for gender‐affirming hormone therapy mandates a need for more formalised care of transgender and gender diverse (TGD) individuals in Australia. While pathways to gender transition are individualised, hormonal therapy is effective at aligning physical characteristics with gender identity and improving dysphoria, quality of life and mental health.

This MJA position statement shares more.

 

Learning Outcomes

  1. Explain key components of the position statement
  2. List main recommendations
  3. Recognise changes in management in response to the position statement.

Details

Authors: Ada S Cheung, Katie Wynne, Jaco Erasmus, Sally Murray, Jeffrey D Zajac

Article Type: Position statement

 

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CPD Activity Details
Topic
Sexual Health, Anatomy and Physiology
CAPE Aspects
Addressing Health Inequities, Professionalism, Ethical Practice
Effective Year

Educational Activities (EA) - 1.0

Reviewing Performance (RP) - 0.0

Measuring Outcomes (MO) - 0.0

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*Medical Board of Australia’s (MBA)’s revised Registration Standard: Continuing professional development (the Standard)