男人不孕症的耳聋沉默 男人不孕症的耳聋沉默
Catherine S Nam1, Kevin J Campbell2, Chiara Acquati3
1Department of Urology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.
Urology
|October 1, 2023
概括
男性不孕症影响了许多人,导致孤立和沉默. 这篇社论主张开放的对话和教育,以消除男性不孕症作为疾病的耻辱.
科学领域:
- 生殖健康 生殖健康
- 男人的健康 男人健康
- 医学人文学科 医学人文学科
背景情况:
- 不孕症影响了生育年龄人口的很大一部分,往往导致深刻的情绪困扰和社会孤立.
- 社会上的耻辱和缺乏公开讨论往往会阻止个人,特别是男性,寻求支持或承认不孕不育.
- 现有的医学和科学话语往往忽略了与男性不孕症相关的独特挑战和社会障碍.
研究的目的:
- 突出患者,提供者和科学家对不孕不育之旅的看法.
- 启动关于不孕不育的更广泛的对话,强调需要将男性不孕不育视为一种疾病.
- 倡导拆除社会障碍,这些障碍有助于围绕男性不孕症的沉默.
主要方法:
- 这是一篇编辑文章,而不是研究报告.
- 它涉及叙事审查和综合患者,医疗保健提供者和科学家的观点.
- 该方法侧重于概念分析和倡导社会变革.
主要成果:
- 编辑指出了不孕症患者面临的重大情感和社会挑战.
- 它强调了社会倾向忽视或最小化男性不孕不育.
- 它强调需要提高意识,教育和开放的沟通.
结论:
- 打破围绕男性不孕不育的沉默需要一个协调一致的努力,包括教育,开放的沟通,同情和宣传.
- 承认男性不孕症是一种疾病对于提供足够的支持和护理至关重要.
- 涉及患者,提供者和科学家的多方面的方法可以帮助拆除社会障碍并改善结果.
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