The Prevalence of Gender-Diverse Youth in a Rural Appalachian Region

JAMA Pediatr. 2022 Nov 1;176(11):1149-1150. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2022.2768.

Authors

Kacie M Kidd¹, Gina M Sequeira², Michael J Mann³, Megan L Smith³, Brandon R Benton⁴, Alfgeir L Kristjansson⁵

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pediatrics, West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown.
² Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle.
³ Department of Public Health and Population Science, Boise State University, Idaho.
⁴ West Virginia University Medicine, Morgantown.
⁵ West Virginia University School of Public Health, Morgantown.

No abstract available

Plain language summary

This study discusses a survey that explores youth gender identity in the Appalachian region.

Publication types

Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Appalachian Region / epidemiology
Humans
Prevalence
Rural Population*