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  • Healthcare Provision of Sex...
    Ramšak, Mojca

    Etnološka tribina, 12/2023, Letnik: 53, Številka: 46
    Journal Article

    The article provides an overview of the legal regulation of the right to health and medical procedures in Slovenia for people of diverse sexual orientations, gender identities/expressions, or sex characteristics. It also presents hospital practices and the perceived relationship between patients and medical staff. Three objectives are pursued: to provide a comprehensive overview of Slovenian gender and sexual orientation legislation and hospital policies; to investigate how legal norms and hospital policies are implemented in clinical practice; and to highlight the ethical challenges perceived by healthcare workers and patients as a result of social diversity. Several types of data were reviewed: relevant legislation, internal documents from Slovenian general hospitals, documents from the Advocate of the Principles of Equality and the Human Rights Ombudsman, medical literature, and literature from non-governmental organizations. The reviewed and analyzed data indicate that some hospital staff lack the necessary skills to work with vulnerable groups, despite the fact that discrimination is prohibited by law and that cultural competency training is occasionallyprovided to healthcare professionals. U radu se predstavlja pregled zakonodavstva o pravu na zdravstvene postupke za osobe različitih seksualnih orijentacija, rodnih identiteta/ekspresije ili seksualnih karakteristika u Sloveniji. Navode se i bolničke prakse i percipirani odnos između pacijenata i medicinskog osoblja. Rad ima tri cilja: pružiti sveobuhvatan pregled slovenskog zakonodavstva o rodu i seksualnoj orijentaciji te bolničkih politika; istražiti kako se pravne norme i bolničke politike provode u kliničkoj praksi; prepoznati etičke izazove koje percipiraju zdravstveni radnici i pacijenti kao posljedicu društvene raznolikosti. Analizirano je nekoliko vrsta podataka: relevantno zakonodavstvo, interni dokumenti općih bolnica u Sloveniji, dokumenti zagovornika načela jednakosti i pučkog pravobranitelja za ljudska prava, medicinska literatura i literatura iz nevladinih organizacija. Pregledani i analizirani podaci ukazuju na to da dio bolničkog osoblja ne posjeduje vještine potrebne za rad s ranjivim skupinama, unatoč činjenici da je diskriminacija zakonom zabranjena i da se zdravstvenim djelatnicima povremeno pruža obuka u području kulturne kompetencije.