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%T Sexual behavior in the elderly watched family health strategy
%A Luz, Adão Charles Gomes
%A Machado, Ana Larissa Gomes
%A Felipe, Gilvan Ferreira
%A Teixeira, Emmanuela Moura
%A Silva, Maria Josefina da
%A Marques, Marilia Braga
%J Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online
%N 2
%P 2229-2240
%V 7
%D 2015
%@ 2175-5361
%> https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-54164-3
%X Objective: To analyze the sexual behavior of elderly assisted on primary health care. Method: Transversal study, exploratory and quantitative. Results: The sample was comprised of 130 elderly people, these 60,8% were male, showing age between 60 and 92 years, with an average of 69 ± 7,04 years. With respect to the sexual profile, 63,1% elderly had active sex life, being more frequent among men with stable or married. With regard to sexual desire, 30% reported having no more desire for sexual practices, represented mostly by women and 12,3% maintained total desire, with most men. Among the sexually active seniors, 17% use some preventive method for sexually transmitted diseases. Conclusion: Highlights that there is a gradual decrease in the frequency of interest and sexual practices with age, reinforces the necessity of educational action of nurses in primary health care for the elderly.
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%G en
%9 Zeitschriftenartikel
%W GESIS - http://www.gesis.org
%~ SSOAR - http://www.ssoar.info