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Sexual problems: current approaches in primary care practice

R C Rosen, E S Gendel

    Postgraduate Medicine
    |June 1, 1981
    PubMed
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    Primary care physicians face growing sexual health issues in patients. Effective patient referrals to sex therapy are crucial for successful treatment adherence.

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    Area of Science:

    • Medicine
    • Sexual Health
    • Primary Care

    Background:

    • Primary care physicians encounter a rising prevalence and diversity of sexual health concerns among patients.
    • Physicians vary in their willingness to manage these issues, with some opting for referrals to specialized sex therapy services.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore the challenges and strategies related to patient referrals for sexual health problems in primary care settings.
    • To identify factors influencing patient follow-through with sex therapy referrals.

    Main Methods:

    • Qualitative analysis of physician attitudes and referral practices.
    • Review of patient adherence data following referrals.

    Main Results:

    • Referral practices significantly impact patient engagement with sex therapy.
    • Physician communication and patient trust are key determinants of successful referrals.

    Conclusions:

    • Optimizing referral processes in primary care is essential for improving access to sexual health treatment.
    • Training and support for primary care physicians can enhance their capacity to manage sexual health issues and referrals effectively.

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