TY - JOUR PY - 2016// TI - Lesbian, gay and bisexual older adults in the aging context JO - Geriatrics, gerontology and aging A1 - Francisco, Einstein A1 - Abdo, Carmita Helena Najjar A1 - Camargos, Renata CorrĂȘa-Ribeiro SP - 158 EP - 163 VL - 10 IS - 3 N2 - The quick aging process in Brazil and the world is also followed by greater sexual diversity. There are few studies regarding health conditions and aging among lesbian, gay, and bisexual older adults (LGB). Limitations about terminology and methods applied in LGB studies render data dimness. The aims of manuscript are: to comment the health care needs of LGB older adults; to describe the demographics and limitations of epidemiological studies; to address particular medical care of the older LGB people; to comment about the role of geriatricians and gerontologists professionals in this context. Keywords: homosexuality; bisexuality; aging; aged.
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