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Access to health services: Barriers faced by the transgender population in India

Apurva kumar Pandyaa Department of Public Health, Indian Institute of Public Health, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, IndiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0178-3978
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Alex Redcayb Department of Social Work, Millersville University of Pennsylvania, Millersville, Pennsylvania, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 132-154 | Received 21 May 2019, Accepted 06 Nov 2020, Published online: 14 Dec 2020

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