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Paula M. Neira

Researcher at Johns Hopkins University

Publications -  16
Citations -  387

Paula M. Neira is an academic researcher from Johns Hopkins University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Transgender & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 10 publications receiving 62 citations.

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Standards of Care for the Health of Transgender and Gender Diverse People, Version 8

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TL;DR: The SOC-8 guidelines are intended to be flexible to meet the diverse health care needs of TGD people globally and offer standards for promoting optimal health care and guidance for the treatment of people experiencing gender incongruence.
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Scaling up HIV Testing in an Academic Emergency Department: An Integrated Testing Model with Rapid Fourth-Generation and Point-of-Care Testing

TL;DR: In this article, the authors evaluated two approaches for implementing routine HIV screening in an inner-city, academic emergency department (ED) from July 2012 through June 2013 (Program One), and from August 2013 through July 2014 (Program Two).
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Prostate Cancer Screening Patterns Among Sexual and Gender Minority Individuals.

TL;DR: This large study of sexual and gender minorities in the USA suggests that gay and bisexual individuals were more likely to undergo prostate cancer screening and that select gay individuals wereMore likely to make informed and shared decisions.
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Origins of Gender Affirmation Surgery: The History of the First Gender Identity Clinic in the United States at Johns Hopkins

TL;DR: This is the first study that highlights the role of the Gender Identity Clinic in establishing gender affirmation surgery and reveals the reasons of its closure.
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Caring for the Transgender Patient

TL;DR: An answer to a technical question posed about the estimate glomerular filtration rate for a transgender patient is provided and several practical communication techniques can have an immediate impact in improving transgender care by demonstrating dignity and respect toward this patient population.