EXAMINING PREDICTIVE FACTORS OF THE STUDENT MIDWIVES' ATTITUDES AND BELIEFS ABOUT SEXUALITY DURING PREGNANCY WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF SEXUAL COUNSELING

• DOI: 10.35232/estudamhsd.876641
• Publication Date: 2021-05-27T13:56:23Z
• Authors: Burcu Avcıbay; Şule Gökyıldız Sü...
• Keywords: Affect

Pregnant women and their partners are especially vulnerable to the long-term decrease in sexual activity due pregnancy-related symptoms and/or negative beliefs attitudes affecting sexuality. In this regard, consultation of consultant about sexuality an important point for midwives. This study aims examine predictive factors student midwives' during pregnancy within framework counseling role. The was designed as a cross-sectional descriptive web based survey. conducted with 365 undergraduate midwifery students enrolled public university. Student midwives had medium-level pregnancy. presence found be associated comfort (p<0.01). Regression models showed that having adequate knowledge counseling, experience presenting knowledge, cultural doctrines, information topics time initiating were effective predictors (R=0.196-0.361, p<0.01). Findings individual can affect skills content.