Sexual Health: Foundations for Practice

This comprehensive textbook provides a theoretical framework for addressing sexual health as a key element of nursing care. It explores all aspects from sexuality to sexual health promotion and provides a practical focus for addressing these issues and developing skills in practice. Diploma-level, the text complements existing and developing guidelines for pre-registration programmes in this area, as well as being of enormous benefit to practising nurses who are attempting to achieve government targets in this area.

· Authors are recognised leaders in sexual health education
· First comprehensive textbook to link theory and practice in sexual health
· Includes extensive practical suggestions for developing good practice and skills
· Relevant to all aspects of nursing care, not simply HIV/AIDS thus giving the reader a more rounded view of the topic
· Fully referenced and draws on relevant research evidence thus providing the reader with an up to date text
· Summaries of key points and clear sign posting to other chapters or sections which address related topics, make for a thoroughly reader friendly text