Ensuring an inclusive global health agenda for transgender people

Affiliations

¹ Gender, Equity and Human Rights Team, World Health Organization, avenue Appia 20, 1211 Geneva 27, Switzerland .
² Department of Public Health, Environmental and Social Determinants of Health, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland .
³ Reproductive Health and Research Department, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland .
⁴ HIV/AIDS Department, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland .

Rebekah Thomas et al. Bull World Health Organ. 2017.

. 2017 Feb 1;95(2):154-156.

doi: 10.2471/BLT.16.183913.

¹ Gender, Equity and Human Rights Team, World Health Organization, avenue Appia 20, 1211 Geneva 27, Switzerland .
² Department of Public Health, Environmental and Social Determinants of Health, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland .
³ Reproductive Health and Research Department, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland .
⁴ HIV/AIDS Department, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland .

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