• Author: Guneet K. Jasuja
Clear all

Barriers and facilitators to gender-affirming hormone therapy in the Veterans Health Administration

Abstract: BACKGROUND: In 2011, the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) established a policy for the delivery of transition-related services, including gender-affirming hormone …

The epidemiology of mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimer's disease and related dementia in U.S. veterans

Abstract: US veterans have a unique dementia risk profile that may be evolving over time. Age-standardized incidence and prevalence of Alzheimer's disease (AD), AD and related …

Characterizing patient attitudes and beliefs towards testosterone therapy in Veterans Affairs: A qualitative study

Abstract: We examined patient attitudes and beliefs and provider perspectives on patients' attitudes and beliefs towards testosterone therapy in Veterans Affairs (VA). We used a …

Long-term Psychoactive Medications, Polypharmacy, and Risk of Suicide and Unintended Overdose Death Among Midlife and Older Women Veterans

Abstract: Rates of suicide and unintended overdose death are high among midlife and older women, yet there is paucity of data identifying women at greatest risk. Psychoactive …

Suicide, Homicide, and All-Cause Mortality Among Transgender and Cisgender Patients in the Veterans Health Administration

Abstract: Purpose: This study examines the differences in suicide, homicide, and all-cause mortality between transgender and cisgender Veterans Health Administration (VHA) …