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Review Article: Addressing the sexual health of patients with COPD: the needs of the patient and implications for health care professionals

Department of Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Glenfield Hospital, Leicester, UK, emma.vincent{at}uhl-tr.nhs.uk

S.J. Singh

Department of Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Glenfield Hospital, Leicester, UK

Sexual expression is an important part of our individual identity and yet, this area is rarely addressed by health professionals. This article will explore the possible reasons for this and will also demonstrate the importance of assessing sexuality in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Chronic Respiratory Disease 2007; 4: 111—115

Key Words: COPD • pulmonary rehabilitation • sexual health

Chronic Respiratory Disease, Vol. 4, No. 2, 111-115 (2007)
DOI: 10.1177/1479972306076105


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