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Sexual health : a public health perspective / edited by Kaye Wellings, Kirstin Mitchell, and Martine Collumbien.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Understanding public healthPublisher: Maidenhead : Open University Press, 2012Description: xiii, 203 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780335244812 (pbk)
  • 0335244815 (pbk)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 613.95 23
LOC classification:
  • RA788 .S478334 2012
Online resources:
Contents:
Sexual health: theoretical perspectives / Kaye Wellings -- Sexually transmitted infections / Kaye Wellings ... [et al] -- Unplanned pregnancy / Anna Glasier and Kaye Wellings -- Sexual violence / Claudia Garcia-Moreno, Kirstin Mitchell, Kaye Wellings -- Sexual function, pleasure, and satisfaction / Kirstin Mitchell -- Young people / Kirstin Mitchell, Kaye Wellings, Maria Zuurmond -- Men who have sex with men / Will Nutland, Martine Collumbien -- Sex workers / Elisabeth Pisani -- Mobile populations / Joanna Busza -- Structural influences on sexual health / Martine Collumbien ... [et al]. -- Communication and language / Kaye Wellings -- Promotion of sexual health / Martine Collumbien, Wendy MacDowall -- Sex education: theory and practice / Simon Forrest, Kaye Wellings -- Sexual health services / Rebecca French, Kirstin Mitchell -- Researching sexual behaviour / Kaye Wellings, Martine Collumbien -- Evaluating sexual health Interventions / Chris Bonell ... [et al].
Action note:
  • Cataloging Notes: 20250819 AMIU-151AMIU-151
Summary: This timely book introduces social aspects of the study of sexual health and their application to public health practice. The book addresses five key themes: Conceptual and theoretical aspects of sexual health, Sexual health outcomes of risk and vulnerability, Improving sexual health status and Measuring and assessing sexual health status. The authors consider each of these themes within their cultural and historical context and illustrate topics with international examples and case studies.
List(s) this item appears in: Master of Sexual Reproductive Health Rights and Policy
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Published in association with the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sexual health: theoretical perspectives / Kaye Wellings -- Sexually transmitted infections / Kaye Wellings ... [et al] -- Unplanned pregnancy / Anna Glasier and Kaye Wellings -- Sexual violence / Claudia Garcia-Moreno, Kirstin Mitchell, Kaye Wellings -- Sexual function, pleasure, and satisfaction / Kirstin Mitchell -- Young people / Kirstin Mitchell, Kaye Wellings, Maria Zuurmond -- Men who have sex with men / Will Nutland, Martine Collumbien -- Sex workers / Elisabeth Pisani -- Mobile populations / Joanna Busza -- Structural influences on sexual health / Martine Collumbien ... [et al]. -- Communication and language / Kaye Wellings -- Promotion of sexual health / Martine Collumbien, Wendy MacDowall -- Sex education: theory and practice / Simon Forrest, Kaye Wellings -- Sexual health services / Rebecca French, Kirstin Mitchell -- Researching sexual behaviour / Kaye Wellings, Martine Collumbien -- Evaluating sexual health Interventions / Chris Bonell ... [et al].

This timely book introduces social aspects of the study of sexual health and their application to public health practice. The book addresses five key themes: Conceptual and theoretical aspects of sexual health, Sexual health outcomes of risk and vulnerability, Improving sexual health status and Measuring and assessing sexual health status. The authors consider each of these themes within their cultural and historical context and illustrate topics with international examples and case studies.

Cataloging Notes: 20250819 AMIU-151AMIU-151

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