Table 1.
Organizational gender affirmation care guidelines and recommendations
Organization | Year | Title (Citation) | Description (from Web Page/Abstract) |
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World Professional Association for Transgender Health | 2011 | Standards of Care, Version 711 | Standards of Care, Version 7, provides clinical guidance for health professionals to assist transsexual, transgender, and gender nonconforming people. |
Endocrine Society | 2017 | Endocrine Treatment of Gender-Dysphoric/Gender-Incongruent Persons: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline12 | The 2017 guideline on endocrine treatment of gender dysphoric/gender incongruent persons |
University of California, San Francisco Transgender Care | 2016 | Guidelines for the Primary and Gender affirmation care of Transgender and Gender Nonbinary People13 | Guidelines were developed to complement the existing World Professional Association for Transgender Health Standards of Care and the Endocrine Society guidelines in that they are specifically designed for implementation in everyday evidence-based primary care, including settings with limited resources. |
The Fenway Institute, Fenway Health | 2015 | Comprehensive transgender healthcare: the gender affirming clinical and public health model of Fenway Health14 | This report describes the evolution of a Boston community health center's multidisciplinary model of transgender health care, research, education, and dissemination of best practices. |
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists | 2011 | Health Care for Transgender Individuals. Committee Opinion No. 51215 | This committee opinion provides guidance and recommendations for the health care of transgender individuals. |
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists | 2017 | Care for Transgender Adolescents. Committee Opinion No. 68516 | This committee opinion reflects recommendations for care of transgender adolescents based on the emerging clinical and scientific advances in transgender health. |
TransLine | 2019 | TransLine Gender Affirming Hormone Therapy Prescriber Guidelines17 | National standardized guideline of best practices in hormonal therapy provision as a reference to achieve uniformity for the Transgender Medical Consultation Service. |