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Krishna Prashanth et al. (2021): study IN Chennai 2019

Publication

Author(s):
Krishna Prashanth, B.; Anantha Eashwar, V.M.; Kalpana, S.; Mahalakshmi, K.; Umadevi, R.
Title:
Sexual health status and quality of life among transgender population in Chennai
Source:
National Journal of Community Medicine 12 (10) 306-310

Investigation

Public
Transgender people, Chennai, India, 2019
Survey name
Unnamed study
Sample
Non-probability snowball sample
Respondents
N = 543
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
23% of respondents were illiterate and could be included due to the face to face interview

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on single question:

.. quality of your life as a whole (full text not reported)
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Classification:
O-QOL-?-sq-n-11-a
Author's label:
Quality of life
Remarks:
Reported scores grouped in 0-1, 2-3, 4-6 and 7-10. Mean and SD calculated by WDH team using class midpoints.  
Reported median in study (Me=7) is inconsistent with reported frequencies.

QoL                  Frequency           %
7-10                 103                       19
4-6                   219                       40
2-3                   154                       28
0-1                   67                         13
Page in publication:
308
Observed distribution
Summary Statistics
On original range 0 - 10 On range 0-10
Mean:
4.40 4.40
SD:
2.50 2.50

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Stigma