A review and critique of advances in nursing science articles that focus on sexual health and sexual rights: A call to leadership and policy development

Advances in Nursing Science

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 64-84

  Rew, Lynn ^a   Thurman, Whitney ^a   McDonald, Kari ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Policy implications; Practice implications; Sexual health; Sexual rights; Theory implications

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; LEADERSHIP; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODEL; NURSING RESEARCH; NURSING THEORY; RESEARCH; SEXUAL HEALTH; STANDARDS; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HEALTH POLICY; HUMAN RIGHTS; HUMANS; LEADERSHIP; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, NURSING; NURSING RESEARCH; NURSING THEORY; RESEARCH REPORT; SEXUAL HEALTH;

EID: 84992747422     PISSN: 01619268     EISSN: 15505014     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ANS.0000000000000158     Document Type: Review

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