Sexual Health Issues of Patients in the Primary Health Care Setting
Gott, M., Galena, E., Hinchliff, S. and Elford, H. (2004). “Opening a Can of Worms”: GP and Practice Nurse Barriers to Talking about Sexual Health in Primary Care. Family Practice, 21(5): 528-536. doi: 10.1093/fampra/cmh509.
Abstract
Several studies claim that some health professionals do not allow sexually related issues to be discussed for a long period of time during patient consultations hours under the primary care setting. The aim of this study is to determine the barriers perceived by general practitioners (GP) and practice nurses to inhibit the discussion of sexual health issues under primary care and to identify the ...