Entry #13503: Gender-affirming care in Malaysia

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RegionMalaysia
IssueGender-affirming care
StatusRestricted
Start DateJan 1, 1997
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DescriptionIn 1997, Malaysia adopted the ICD-9 classification, which included codes allowing for the diagnosis of transsexualism in adults. Malaysia banned gender affirming surgeries (but not hormonal treatment) in 1983. Transgender people generally go to Thailand to receive care.
Sourceshttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4983682/ https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/icd-code-version-used-to-classify-causes-of-death?time=earliest

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edited by JuliaB. correction of errors

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Start DateJan 1, 1983Jan 1, 1997
DescriptionMalaysia banned gender affirming surgeries in 1983. Transgender people generally go to Thailand to receive care, but by their own means as the government doesn't recognize or allow it.
In 1997, Malaysia adopted the ICD-9 classification, which included codes allowing for the diagnosis of transsexualism in adults.

Malaysia banned gender affirming surgeries (but not hormonal treatment) in 1983. Transgender people generally go to Thailand to receive care.
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Malaysia banned gender affirming surgeries in 1983. Transgender people generally go to Thailand to receive care, but by their own means as the government doesn't recognize or allow it. In 1997, Malaysia adopted the ICD-9 classification, which included codes allowing for the diagnosis of transsexualism in adults. Malaysia banned gender affirming surgeries (but not hormonal treatment) in 1983. Transgender people generally go to Thailand to receive care.

edited by Notdog1996. Wrong status. It's not allowed in Malaysia

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Start Date2000Jan 1, 1983
DescriptionIn 2000, Malaysia adopted the ICD-10 classification, which contains codes for diagnosing transsexualism in adulthood and childhood, which authorize the initiation of medical transition.Malaysia banned gender affirming surgeries in 1983. Transgender people generally go to Thailand to receive care, but by their own means as the government doesn't recognize or allow it.
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In 2000, Malaysia adopted the ICD-10 classification, which contains codes for diagnosing transsexualism in adulthood and childhood, which authorize the initiation of medical transition. banned gender affirming surgeries in 1983. Transgender people generally go to Thailand to receive care, but by their own means as the government doesn't recognize or allow it.
Sourceshttps://ourworldindata.org/grapher/icd-code-version-used-to-classify-causes-of-death?time=earliesthttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4983682/
https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/icd-code-version-used-to-classify-causes-of-death?time=earliest
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https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/icd-code-version-used-to-classify-causes-of-death?time=earliest https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4983682/ https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/icd-code-version-used-to-classify-causes-of-death?time=earliest

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StatusLegal
Start Date2000
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DescriptionIn 2000, Malaysia adopted the ICD-10 classification, which contains codes for diagnosing transsexualism in adulthood and childhood, which authorize the initiation of medical transition.
Sourceshttps://ourworldindata.org/grapher/icd-code-version-used-to-classify-causes-of-death?time=earliest