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Sexuality and Sexual Health
- 1. PRESENTED BY:TARUN BALI( M.SC FIRSTYEAR ) SKSS COLLEGE OF NURSING
- 2. Sexuality isan integral part of being human. Love, Affection and Sexual Intimacy contribute to healthy relationships and individual well being. But along with the positive aspects of our human sexuality, there are also illnesses, mixed emotions and unintended consequences that can affect our sexual health.
- 3. SEXUALITY: Itis a person's identity in relation to the gender or genders to which they are typically attracted. HUMAN SEXUALITY: Human sexuality is the way people experience and express themselves sexually.This involves biological, erotic, physical, emotional, social, or spiritual feelings and behaviors.
- 4. SEXUAL HEALTH A stateof physical, emotional, mental and social well- being in relation to sexuality; it is not merely the absence of disease, dysfunction or infirmity. Sexual health requires a positive and respectful approach to sexuality and sexual relationships, as well as the possibility of having pleasurable and safe sexual experiences, free of coercion, discrimination and violence. For sexual health to be attained and maintained, the sexual rights of all persons must be respected, protected and fulfilled.” -WHO
- 5. Irresponsible sexualbehavior Problems like unwanted pregnancies and STDs. “Promoting responsible sexual behavior” is one of the 10 leading health indicators for nation. –US Surgeon General listed in 2001
- 6. 1) Sexual Growth &Development 2) Age group and sexual health behaviour
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- 8. 2) Establishment OfGonadal Sex Second stage of sexual differentiation occurs by about the 10th to 12th week of gestation.
- 9. The maledetermining factor isY Chromosome leads to development of internal testes from gonad medualla; without the male factor there is development of internal ovary from the gonad cortex.
- 10. 3) EstablishmentOf PhenotypicSex When additional internal and external genital organs develops and result in actual characteristics of biologic sex.
- 11. This isthe critical time in sexual differentiation because each fetus develops both Wolffian and Mullerian Genital Duct System, one of which must develop and other regress to form actual male or female external genitilia. TheWolffian duct system in the presence of testosterone gives rise to epididymis, the vas deferens and seminal vesicle in male.
- 12. The MullerianDuct gives rise to the female fallopian tubes and the uterus and upper part of vagina.
- 14. Curiosity aboutsex organ of opposite sex. Masturbation Question regarding pregnancy, childbirth and related to sexual matters.
- 15. Self Masturbation Sex Experimentation Desire for partner Love Affair Chatting or surfing on computer
- 16. Problems ofadjustment in sexual behaviour Extra marital relation Divorce SexuallyTransmitted Disease Unwanted Pregnancy
- 17. Lack ofsexual stimualtion Degeneration of organs Death of life partner Disease related to sexual glands
- 19. Person whohave knowledge about sexuality and sexual health. One who has positive attitude towards body image. Ability to express ones full sexual potential. Capability to express sexuality. Right to make free and responsible reproductive choice.
- 20. Ability toaccess sexual health. Maintain balance between life style and sexual behaviour. Capacity to develop interpersonal relationship with both sexes.
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- 23. CongenitalAbnormality Oldage sickness Injuries Less secretion of hormones Pain and fatigue
- 24. Change inlifestyle Lack of space and privacy.
- 25. Disturbance andobstacles in family relationship. Incomplete sexual knowledge. Initial sexual experience being bad. Disinterest and disliking for partner. Unnecessary hopes and expectations from partner. Tension and pressure. Death of loved one.
- 26. Can affectsperm quality Failure to ovulate or irregular menstrual cycle.
- 27. Multiple partners Sexually transmitted disease
- 28. Psychological stresslike Depression, Anxiety. Physiological stress like Nervousness, Lack of energy.
- 29. Introduction Definitionof Sexuality Definition of Sexual Health Importance of sexual health Components of sexual health Characteristics of sexually healthy person Factors affecting sexual health