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ArticleTopics in spinal cord injury rehabilitation2020

A Primary Care Provider's Guide to Sexual Health for Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury.

Sigmund Hough, Colleen Clemency Cordes, Lance L Goetz, Angela Kuemmel, Jesse A Lieberman, Linda R Mona, Mitchell S Tepper, Jithin G Varghese

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Article in Topics in spinal cord injury rehabilitation, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Sigmund HoughSpinal Cord Injury Service, VA Boston Healthcare System, Boston, Massachusetts.
Colleen Clemency CordesCollege of Health Solutions, Arizona State University, Phoenix, Arizona.
Lance L GoetzSpinal Cord Injury and Disorders Service, Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center, Richmond, Virginia.
Angela KuemmelPsychology Service, Louis Stokes VA Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio.
Jesse A LiebermanPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation/Spinal Cord Medicine, Carolinas Rehabilitation, and Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina.
Linda R MonaVA Long Beach Healthcare System, Long Beach, California.
Mitchell S TepperThe Sexual Network, Inc.
Jithin G VargheseCentre for Family Medicine-Family Health Team, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The collaboration with individuals regarding their sexual health is an important component of patient-centered health care. However, talking about sexual health in primary care settings is an area not fully addressed as a result of time limitations, medical task prioritization, awareness or knowledge deficit, and discomfort with the topic of sexuality. A critical shift in professional focus from disease and medical illness to the promotion of health and wellness is a prerequisite to address sexual health in the primary care setting. This article provides guidance for practitioners in primary care settings who are caring for persons with spinal cord injury. Clinicians should seize the opportunity during the encounter to reframe the experience of disability as a social construct status, moving away from the narrow view of medical condition and "find it, fix it" to a broader understanding that provides increased access to care for sexual health and sexual pleasure.

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Primary Health CareHumansSexual Dysfunction, PhysiologicalSexual HealthSpinal Cord Injuriesprimary caresexual healthsexualityspinal cord injury

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PMID33192040
PMCPMC7640907

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