Special issues of promoting sexual health in nursing 2Laajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You know the effects of illness, disease or disability on sexual health.
You recognise what special issues can be related to the sexual health of people with disabilities.
You know the aids and means of communication used with special groups to promote sexual health.
You know the different forms of passive and active enabling of sexuality.
You know how to apply different cultural starting points in the promotion of sexual health, and you know how to act sensitively.
You know how to take into account the special nature of sex workers as clients.

Content

How does falling ill, illness, or disability affect sexual health?
What special issues can be related to the sexual health of disabled people?
What aids and means of communication that promote sexual health are used with special groups?
How can sexuality be enabled in a client's individual circumstances?
How do you consider the cultural dimension of sexuality?
How can you take into account the special nature of sex workers as clients?

Materials

All of the studies of the programme and the Master School studies common for all.

Evaluation

Students can
a. acquire and critically evaluate multidisciplinary and evidence-based information in sexual health.