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Factors Affecting the Providing of Sexual Health Services by Midwives: A Qualitative Research in Iran
BACKGROUND: Sexual health is one of the most important aspects of health. In Iran, most services associated with reproductive and sexual health are provided by midwives at health centers. As different factors are effective in providing care services associated with sexual health, the present study a...
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2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10215550/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37250941 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijnmr.ijnmr_157_21 |
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author | Mohseni, Maryam Riazi, Hedyeh Karimian, Zahra Kariman, Nourossadat Nasiri, Malihe |
author_facet | Mohseni, Maryam Riazi, Hedyeh Karimian, Zahra Kariman, Nourossadat Nasiri, Malihe |
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description | BACKGROUND: Sexual health is one of the most important aspects of health. In Iran, most services associated with reproductive and sexual health are provided by midwives at health centers. As different factors are effective in providing care services associated with sexual health, the present study aims to investigate the factors affecting the provision of sexual health services by midwives. MATERIALS AND METHODS: In this qualitative content analysis study, data were collected by conducting in-depth interviews with 16 midwives, 7 key informants, and 6 stakeholders. Besides, the sampling method was purposeful, and data analysis was conducted using conventional content analysis and MAXQDA software. RESULTS: After analyzing the content of the qualitative data, two themes were extracted, which included facilitators of and barriers to providing sexual health services by midwives. CONCLUSIONS: By modifying educational curricula, providing in-service training, and adopting appropriate policies, barriers for providing accessible sexual health services by midwives can be reduced. |
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spelling | pubmed-102155502023-05-27 Factors Affecting the Providing of Sexual Health Services by Midwives: A Qualitative Research in Iran Mohseni, Maryam Riazi, Hedyeh Karimian, Zahra Kariman, Nourossadat Nasiri, Malihe Iran J Nurs Midwifery Res Original Article BACKGROUND: Sexual health is one of the most important aspects of health. In Iran, most services associated with reproductive and sexual health are provided by midwives at health centers. As different factors are effective in providing care services associated with sexual health, the present study aims to investigate the factors affecting the provision of sexual health services by midwives. MATERIALS AND METHODS: In this qualitative content analysis study, data were collected by conducting in-depth interviews with 16 midwives, 7 key informants, and 6 stakeholders. Besides, the sampling method was purposeful, and data analysis was conducted using conventional content analysis and MAXQDA software. RESULTS: After analyzing the content of the qualitative data, two themes were extracted, which included facilitators of and barriers to providing sexual health services by midwives. CONCLUSIONS: By modifying educational curricula, providing in-service training, and adopting appropriate policies, barriers for providing accessible sexual health services by midwives can be reduced. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2023-01-27 /pmc/articles/PMC10215550/ /pubmed/37250941 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijnmr.ijnmr_157_21 Text en Copyright: © 2023 Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms. |
spellingShingle | Original Article Mohseni, Maryam Riazi, Hedyeh Karimian, Zahra Kariman, Nourossadat Nasiri, Malihe Factors Affecting the Providing of Sexual Health Services by Midwives: A Qualitative Research in Iran |
title | Factors Affecting the Providing of Sexual Health Services by Midwives: A Qualitative Research in Iran |
title_full | Factors Affecting the Providing of Sexual Health Services by Midwives: A Qualitative Research in Iran |
title_fullStr | Factors Affecting the Providing of Sexual Health Services by Midwives: A Qualitative Research in Iran |
title_full_unstemmed | Factors Affecting the Providing of Sexual Health Services by Midwives: A Qualitative Research in Iran |
title_short | Factors Affecting the Providing of Sexual Health Services by Midwives: A Qualitative Research in Iran |
title_sort | factors affecting the providing of sexual health services by midwives: a qualitative research in iran |
topic | Original Article |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10215550/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37250941 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijnmr.ijnmr_157_21 |
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