Impact of Perceived Chronic Social Adversity on the Oral Health Status among Eunuchs in Vishakhapatnam: A Cross Sectional Study
Abstract
Background: Transgenderism in India is a widely known culture yet mainstream population has no proper awareness about the community. They are maltreated and oppressed socially and mostly, they are disowned by their own family due to the fact of being a transgender. Social adversity, an umbrella term refers to issues such as violent crime, segregation, exposure to delinquent peers, poverty, and poor parenting, is one of the strongest risk factors for developing an antisocial behavior. Aim: Aim was to assess the impact of Perceived Chronic Social Adversity on the Oral Health status among Eunuchs.