Obstetrics and Gynecology Residents and Experts' Knowledge of, Attitudes Toward, Practice Behaviors, and Self-confidence Levels of Caring for Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender (LBT+) Patients in Turkey; A Descriptive-cross Sectional Study
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
Obstetrics and Gynecology residents and experts' knowledge of, attitudes toward, practice behaviors, and self-confidence levels of caring for lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (LBT+) patients in Turkey; A descriptive-cross sectional study
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Detailed Description
There are various studies about LGBT people's problems while utilizing healthcare services and interactions with physicians in Turkey and other countries. There is a lack in the curriculum for obstetricians and gynecologists regarding LGBT individuals' healthcare problems. In this study, we tried to evaluate obstetrics and gynecology residents/experts' knowledge level about LGBT individuals, attitudes toward these sexual minority individuals in their clinical practices, practice behaviors and experience levels about this condition, and their confidence level about caring for sexual minority individuals by performing cross-sectional study using online survey platform.
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Obstetrics and Gynecology residenst and experts Obstetrics and Gynecology residents and expert knowledge of, attitudes toward, practice behaviors, and self-confidence levels of caring for lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (LBT+) patients in Turkey ( Istanbul) |
Behavioral: Obstetrics and Gynecology residents and experts'
Obstetrics and Gynecology residents and experts' knowledge of, attitudes toward, practice behaviors, and self-confidence levels of caring for lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (LBT+) patients in Turkey (Istanbul)
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Obstetrics and Gynecology residents and experts' knowledge of, attitudes toward, practice behaviors, and self-confidence levels of caring for lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (LBT+) patients [Time Frame: 2 months]
self produced questionnares evaluating Obstetricians and Gynecologists knowledge,self confidence,practice behaviour and attitude toward LGBT individuals
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- work actively as an Obstetrician and Gynecologist in Istanbul/Turkey
Exclusion Criteria:
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retired clinicians
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LGBT individuals working as Obstetrician and Gynecologist
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital | İstanbul | Turkey | 34307 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- Arnavutkoy EAH