Hormone treatment of children and adolescents with gender dysphoria

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SBU Assessment

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A scientific article has been published in Acta Paediatrica 2023. A link to the article in Pubmed can be found here: A systematic review of hormone treatment for children with gender dysphoria and recommendations for research.

Link to the Swedish report:
Hormonbehandling vid könsdysfori – barn och unga

Link to the database PROSPERO (International prospective register of systematic reviews) at National Institute for Health and Care Research, NIHR: PROSPERO

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Published: Report no: 342 Registration no: SBU 2020/426 ISBN: 978-91-88437-86-0
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