Prejudiced attitudes of health workers against transgender people: a scoping review protocol

Authors: Yasmim Campos Teodoro Batista, Lucas Cardoso dos Santos, Vanessa Pagano, Andressa Oliveira Paiva
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Abstract

Objective: To map the prejudiced attitudes of health workers against transgender people. Introduction: As atitudes de preconceito - compreendidas pela organização duradoura de crenças, emoções e predisposições comportamentais em relação a um objeto social - cometidas pelos trabalhadores da saúde repercutem nas necessidades em saúde das pessoas transgênero. Inclusion criteria: Documents that discuss prejudiced attitudes against transgender people by health workers without a temporal or idiomatic focus will be included. Methods: Scoping review using the method recommended by the JBI. The search will include the following databases: Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature - CINAHL (EBSCOhost), MEDLINE (NLM/NCBI), Scopus (Elsevier), PsycInfo, Latin American and Caribbean Health Sciences Literature (LILACS) e Web of Science Core Collection. Gray literature will be searched for via Google Scholar (first 100 results), ProQuest Dissertations and Theses (ProQuest), Catalog of Theses and Dissertations of the Coordination of Higher Level Staff Improvement (CAPES, Brazil), LILACS thesis and dissertations. Data extraction will be performed in pairs with consensus rounds. Documents published in any language and year will be included. A descriptive analysis will be conducted to present the findings.

Fields of Study & Subjects

LGBTQ Health Identity and Policy Obesity and Health Practices Gender Sexuality and Education

Publication details

Journal / source
OSF Preprints (OSF Preprints)
Publication date
14 January 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Preprint