Elevating Equity and Inclusion for People With Intellectual Disabilities: A Nursing Student Sexual Health Promotion Project
| Autor: | Allison P Edwards |
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| Rok vydání: | 2021 |
| Předmět: |
business.industry
media_common.quotation_subject Health Promotion Literacy Peer Group Health promotion Promotion (rank) Sexual abuse Nursing Intellectual Disability Humans Disabled Persons Students Nursing Nurse education Psychology business Curriculum Inclusion (education) General Nursing media_common Reproductive health |
| Zdroj: | Creative nursing. 27(3) |
| ISSN: | 1078-4535 |
| Popis: | BackgroundPeople with intellectual disabilities experience barriers regarding sexual health education. Nursing education insufficiently addresses the care of people with disabilities. Sexual health promotion is a teaching opportunity for nursing students.ObjectiveNursing students aimed to improve sexual health literacy among people with intellectual disabilities through educational seminars.ResultsGender-matched group education conducted for people with intellectual disabilities in their home setting enhanced sexual health literacy.Discussion/ConclusionsPeople with intellectual disabilities are at risk for sexual abuse and may possess insufficient information compared to their peers without disabilities. Sexual health promotion education for people with intellectual disabilities should occur on a regular basis. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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