Sexual health, human rights and the law

Sexual health, human rights, and the law significantly influence nursing care by shaping practices that ensure patient dignity, privacy, and access to equitable care. Nurses must respect patients' rights to autonomy and confidentiality while navigating legal frameworks that address consent, discrimination, and access to sexual health services. By understanding these intersections, nurses can advocate for inclusive, nonjudgmental care that upholds patients' rights and promotes their overall well-being.

Read only the index of this document: “Sexual health, human rights and the law”. It will add insight to the complex challenges nurse might encounter in the daily nursing care of patients.


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