We greatly appreciate the comments of Dr. Rutte et al. regarding our recent study on the effectiveness of sexual counseling models in health care [1]. We agree with them that to find a more cost-effective alternative for standard models, such as Permission, Limited Information, Specific Suggestions, and Intensive Therapy (PLISSIT), we should perform a costeffectiveness study. We will need furth...

We greatly appreciate the comments of Dr. Rutte et al. regarding our recent study on the effectiveness of sexual counseling models in health care [1]. We agree with them that to find a more cost-effective alternative for standard models, such as Permission, Limited Information, Specific Suggestions, and Intensive Therapy (PLISSIT), we should perform a costeffectiveness study. We will need furth...

Research indicates that sexual health and function frequently are overlooked by healthcare professionals despite being identified as an essential aspect of patient care. This article discusses the topic of sexuality as it pertains to women with gynecologic cancers, highlights barriers to addressing sexuality with patients with cancer, and provides nurses with a framework to guide them in provid...

OPSOMMING Menslike seksualiteit, as ’n psigofisiologiese stelsel, is met reg ’n deel van die arbeidsveld van gesondheidspraktisyns. Dit is egter ’n veld wat agterweë bly weens die sensitiewe aard daarvan. Die verpleegkundige kan ’n belangrike bydrae tot die bevordering van seksuele gesondheid lewer en het daarin ’n opvoedkundige, terapeutiese en breë gemeenskapsrol. Die Gesinsbeplanningsafdelin...

این پژوهش با الهام گرفتن از نتایج یک طرح مطالعاتی کاربردی، رویکرد سلسله­‌مراتبی جهت پیگیری فرایند توسعه تأمین‌کنندگان و حمایت تصمیمات موجود در هر مراحل آن ارائه‌ می‌کند. ابتدا، زمینه‌های تأمین نیازمند سپس واجد شرایط هریک زمینه‌ها به کمک تصمیم‌گیری چندشاخصه بهترین-بدترین مشخص می‌گردند. معیارهای شناسایی نیز مرور مطالعات پیشین بهره‌گیری نظرات خبرگان حوزه‌ی خرید استخراج‌شده‌اند. درنهایت، مدل ریاضی ...

The study by Farnam and colleagues is a useful and much needed contribution to examine the effectiveness of sexual counseling models in health care [1]. It is, however, debatable whether the authors should have concluded that the Sexual Health Model (SHM) is a cost-effective option for sexual counseling. Given the mentioned need to find a more cost-effective alternative for standard models, suc...