Family planning and men's health from nurses' perspective

Public health nurses and family planning.

Unintended pregnancy is a health problem that is particularly important in the practice of public health nurses (PHNs). Data from 844 PHNs showed that they were likely to practice in settings that incorporate family planning services and were knowledgeable about specific family planning methods. They favored family planning services and an expanded supportive government role in both family plan...

Ethics in family planning/reproductive health services

Child Health Surveillance: nurses perspective.

OBJECTIVE to analyze conceptions of nurses on child health surveillance in family health units. METHOD a qualitative study with thematic analysis of the data, based on the paradigm of Health Surveillance. Interviews were conducted with 13 nurses in a countryside city in the state of Sao Paulo. RESULTS nurses conceived child health surveillance as an active monitoring, which should be compre...

Commissioned review: the national strategy for sexual health and HIV: a perspective from family planning.

Family planning services in England are approaching a watershed. The community Trusts from which the majority of family planning services are provided will largely cease to exist with the formation of the next wave of Primary Care Trusts (PCTs) in April 2002. After this the services will be both commissioned and provided from within these new organisations. The creation of PCTs was designed to ...

Clerkship from the Perspective of Students of Health Services Management and Family Health in Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

Introduction: Health services management and family health students require professional knowledge and skills to meet clients’ and health systems needs and expectations. In this area, clerkship has a fundamental role to achieve specific skills and competencies. This study aimed at exploring the root problems in clerkship from the viewpoint of students in order to suggest applicable recommendati...