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Sexual Activity of Women Following Myocardial Infarction

Volume 22 · Issue 2 Publish Date: December 16, 2019
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Gülşah ÇAMCI
Uzm. Hemşire Kocaeli Üniversitesi, Araştırma ve Uygulama Hastanesi, Aritmi Servisi
Gülbeyaz CAN
Doç. Dr. İstanbul Üniversitesi Florence Nightingale Hemşirelik Fakültesi
ÇAMCI, G., & CAN, G. (2019). Sexual Activity of Women Following Myocardial Infarction. Florence Nightingale Journal of Nursing, 22(2), 114–119. Retrieved from https://fnjn.org/index.php/pub/article/view/491
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Abstract

Studies to evaluate the sexual life of women after myocardial infarction is limited. Studies, triggering risk of myocardial infarction by sexual activity is low (<%1). It is found that 50-80% of women avoided sex by reasons such as being the fear of re-infarction, angina, fear of angina, depression after myocardial infarction. Sex education given by health professionals after myocardial infarction has been identifi ed not enough. As a result; sexual life of women following myocardial infarction should be given to investigate more comprehensive, grant of the required sex education must be provided for women.

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Journal Florence Nightingale Journal of Nursing
Volume / Issue Volume 22 · Issue 2
Pages 114-119
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Published Online December 16, 2019
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Gülşah ÇAMCI
Uzm. Hemşire Kocaeli Üniversitesi, Araştırma ve Uygulama Hastanesi, Aritmi Servisi
Gülbeyaz CAN
Doç. Dr. İstanbul Üniversitesi Florence Nightingale Hemşirelik Fakültesi
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ÇAMCI, G., & CAN, G. (2019). Sexual Activity of Women Following Myocardial Infarction. Florence Nightingale Journal of Nursing, 22(2), 114–119. Retrieved from https://fnjn.org/index.php/pub/article/view/491
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