Nursing Students’ Perceptions of Barriers and Facilitators in Providing Sexual Health Care to Psychiatric Patients: A Descriptive Qualitative Study
Nursing students face educational, cultural, and systemic barriers that complicate sexual health care in psychiatric settings. Targeted educational programs and institutional support are needed, with content addressing privacy, ethics, boundaries, and cultural sensitivity, supported by practice-based learning to better prepare students for sexual health discussions in clinical practice.
Authors
- Gülgün DURAT
- Sevgi Koroglu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8060-9216)
Institutions
- Sakarya University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association
- Published
- 2026-01-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/10783903251408459
- Primary Topic
- Sexual function and dysfunction studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00