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5 lis 2024 · Sexual health is about well-being, not merely the absence of disease. Sexual health involves respect, safety and freedom from discrimination and violence. Sexual health depends on the fulfilment of certain human rights.
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Sexual health is about well-being, not merely the absence of disease. Sexual health involves respect, safety and freedom from discrimination and violence. Sexual health depends on the fulfilment of certain human rights.
16 maj 2024 · The World Health Organization defines sexual health as a state of physical, emotional, mental and social well-being related to sexuality; it is not merely the absence of disease, dysfunction or infirmity.
WHO’s working definition of sexual health is “a state of physical, emotional, mental and social well-being in relation to sexuality; it is not merely the absence of disease, dysfunction or infirmity.
d Association for Sexology consultation in 2002 (see Annex 1). The definitions of sexuality and sexual health emphasize the positive aspects: “Sexual health requires a positive and respectful approach to sexual-ity and sexual relationships, as well as the possibil-ity of pleasurable and safe sexual.
Sexual and reproductive health and well-being are essential if people are to have responsible, safe, and satisfying sexual lives. Sexual health requires a positive approach to human sexuality and an understanding of the complex factors that shape human sexual behaviour.
to achieve sexual health and well-being depends on their access to comprehensive information about sexuality, knowledge about the risks they face, vulnerability to the adverse consequences of sexual activity, access to good quality sexual health care, and access to an environment that affirms and promotes sexual health. As well as being detrimental