A ‘whole-picture’ approach to sexual health

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A ‘whole-picture’ approach to sexual health

Sarah Mooney

Sarah Mooney

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When consulting with patients about sexual health, pharmacists need to be prepared to discuss everything from contraception to relationship health [Image from: iStock.com – petekarici and iStock.com –Mukhina1]

Previous articles in this series have covered treatment of vaginal irritation and how to address difficult men’s health conversations. Here, Christchurch pharmacist Sarah Mooney focuses on opportunities to look at the whole picture when providing sexual health services in the pharmacy

It’s another busy afternoon in your suburban dispensary: there are three patient prescriptions waiting for checking, a cream to be compounded, 30 COVI