Discussion: Political Social and Sociocultural Influences on Womens Health
As an advanced practice nurse you must remain current on health issues that commonly impact women such as birth control abortion family planning the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Many of these womens health issues are heavily influenced by political social and sociocultural factors. These influences might not only affect a womans ability or desire to receive care but also a providers ability or willingness to offer care. How might political social and sociocultural factors influence your personal perceptions of these womens health issues?
To prepare:
Review this weeks media presentation as well as Chapter 1 of the Schuiling and Likis text.
Select and research one of the following womens health issues: birth control abortion family planning human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in women or another issue approved by the course Instructor.
Consider the impact of political social and sociocultural factors on the womens health issue you selected.
Reflect on how the personal perceptions of providers might influence their ability or willingness to care for women in relation to this issue.
Post at least 250 words APA format (no introduction or conclusion)
1. pick on subject from above
2. explain the political impact of this womens health issue
3. social factors of this womens health issue
4. sociocultural factors on this womens health issue
5. Explain how personal perceptions of providers might influence their ability or willingness to care for women in relation to this issue.
Resource
Schuiling K. D. & Likis F. E. (2013). Womens gynecologic health (2nd ed.). Burlington MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers