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  • Medical Education
  • Women's Health
  • Sexual Medicine

Background:

  • Female sexual dysfunction (FSD) negatively impacts quality of life and well-being.
  • Primary care providers often lack confidence in discussing, diagnosing, and treating FSD.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the effectiveness of interactive educational sessions in improving healthcare professionals' management of FSD.
  • To evaluate participant satisfaction and perceived knowledge/skill enhancement.

Main Methods:

  • Delivered a 60-minute didactic session and a 90-minute interactive workshop on FSD evaluation and treatment.
  • Utilized case studies, discussions, and role-playing for skill development.
  • Surveyed participants on practice patterns and attitudes using a 5-point Likert scale.

Main Results:

  • High participant satisfaction reported for both didactic (M=4.5) and workshop (M=4.3) sessions.
  • Participants reported significant increases in knowledge and skills (M=4.4).
  • Improved interprofessional collaborative practice was noted (M=4.4).

Conclusions:

  • Interactive, multimodal educational sessions are effective for teaching FSD management.
  • These adaptable resources can be implemented in various educational settings.
  • Training enhances provider confidence and competence in addressing FSD, potentially improving patient care.