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Preparation of course on healthcare of LGBT.

Completed
Conditions
Healthy
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/01/048982
Lead Sponsor
Indian Council of Medical Research(ICMR)
Brief Summary

LGBT+ or gender variant people struggle to identify a health care service that understands their problems and needs. Health care professional also find it difficult to care for the LGBT+ as very little is studied or heard about management. The new curriculum will have the topics related to the health care needs of the LGBT+ that will be developed based on the literature review and focus group discussion among the LGBT+ people.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
70
Inclusion Criteria
  • Any members of the LGBT community who can speak in Kannada/English and are willing to participate in the Focus group discussion.
  • Faculty- Nursing, Medicine, Psychology, Nurse educator, KH.
  • Students- Nursing-PG, Medicine PG, Psychology- MPhil, Head nurses, KH.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Any person who is not belonging to the LGBT community.
  • Any individuals who are crossdressers.
  • Any member of the LGBT community who has a diagnosed mental disorder listed under chapter F of ICD 10, except gender identity disorder.
  • Administrators.
  • UG Students.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Health needs of LGBT individuals through FGD.Exploring health needs through FGD at single point.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Knowledge level of healthcare on LGBT.Knowledge level at Pre and Post test. Baseline and day 2.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal

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Udupi, KARNATAKA, India

Manipal College of Nursing, Manipal
🇮🇳Udupi, KARNATAKA, India
Mamatha Shivananda Pai
Principal investigator
9448623789
mamatha.spai@manipal.edu

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