Intervenable factors associated with suicide risk in transgender persons: a respondent driven sampling study in Ontario, Canada

R. Bauer, Greta; I. Scheim, Ayden; Pyne, Jake; Travers, Robb; Hammond, Rebecca

doi:10.1186/s12889-015-1867-2

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Intervenable factors associated with suicide risk in transgender persons: a respondent driven sampling study in Ontario, Canada

Published in BMC Public Health • Jun 1, 2015

Authors:

Greta R. Bauer

Ayden I. Scheim

Jake Pyne

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Across Europe, Canada, and the United States, 22-43 % of transgender (trans) people report a history of suicide attempts. We aimed to identify intervenable factors (related to social inclusion, transphobia, or sex/gender transition) associated with reduced risk of past-year suicide ideat...

Subject

Medicine

Demography

Suicidal ideation

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