Current Version
| Region | Qatar |
| Issue | Gender-affirming care |
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | 1995 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In 1995, Qatar adopted the ICD-10 classification, which contains codes for diagnosing transsexualism in adulthood and childhood, which authorize the initiation of medical transition. |
| Sources | https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/icd-code-version-used-to-classify-causes-of-death?time=earliest |
Reports (1)
- Status is not correct "The fact Qatar has incorporated the ICD-10 does not mean there is gender-confirming care; conversion therapy is used as treatment instead. There are no incidents of someone being prescribed HRT or surgeries. https://www.hrw.org/world-report/2023/country-chapters/qatar "
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Revision History (1)
| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | 1995 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In 1995, Qatar adopted the ICD-10 classification, which contains codes for diagnosing transsexualism in adulthood and childhood, which authorize the initiation of medical transition. |
| Sources | https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/icd-code-version-used-to-classify-causes-of-death?time=earliest |