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Highlights Transgender and non-binary populations experience barriers to healthcare. Poor mental health may contribute to healthcare avoidance. Existing disparities may have been worsened due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Trans PULSE Canada surveyed trans and non-binary individuals amidst COVID-19. Participants with worse mental health were more likely to avoid primary care during the pandemic. Abstract Transgender… read more »

Cite this Report: The Trans PULSE Canada Team. Health and health care access for trans and non-binary people in Canada. 2020-03-10. Available from: https://transpulsecanada.ca/research-type/reports   This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Document Accessibility by AbleDocs.

How does health care access for trans and non-binary people in Canada compare to the general population? Bar graph from the Trans PULSE Canada study describing the proportion of transgender and non-binary people (n=2873) who have a primary health care provider, and the proportion who had a past-year unmet health care need. The graph compares… read more »