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9A. 6 Lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer and . . . - Tobacco in Australia 9A 6 1 Trends in the prevalence of smoking The prevalence of smoking appears to be higher among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex (LGBTQI+) people compared with the overall population 1-5 In the 2022–23 National Drug Strategy Household Survey, 5 1% of Australians aged 14 years and over described themselves as lesbian, gay, or bisexual Within this group, 16 1%
Associations of Sexual Orientation and Sexual Orientation-Related State . . . We examined associations of sexual orientation-related state policy environments (i e , laws that protect or harm SM populations, with harmful laws representing structural-level sexual stigma) with cigarette smoking and low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) lung cancer screening disparities among SM and straight adults
Profile Statistics LGBTIQ+ - Cancer Screening Hub Research shows that LGBTQ+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer) community members experience a variety of inequities regarding cancer screening and early detection care 1,2,3 There is no systematic collection of gender and sex data in population-based cancer research and registries within Australia Most research within this area has been undertaken through convenience sampling
Achieving Equity - Australian Cancer Plan Disparities in outcomes exist between defined groups of the Australian population Disparities are strongly associated with cultural and social determinants of health including ethnicity, racism, language, education, age, gender, mental health, disability, health literacy, and sexual orientation Inequity may also exist based on location, financial status, or other characteristics historically
Alcohol and tobacco consumption among Australian sexual minority women . . . This study utilised data from cisgender sexual minority women respondents of Private Lives 3: a national, online, cross-sectional survey of the health and wellbeing of LGBTIQ adults in Australia aged 18+ conducted in 2019 Multivariable analyses were performed to identify co-existing smoking and alcohol use, sociodemographic factors associated with smoking, alcohol consumption and seeking
Lack of healthcare screening puts gender diverse people at greater . . . While the proportion of TGT people in the overall community is small – conservatively estimated at between 0 3% and 4 5% of adults – they experience the same health issues and, in some cases, a greater risk of cancer due to a higher prevalence of alcohol and tobacco use and sexually transmitted diseases