Article
The impact of rurality on vulvodynia diagnosis and management: Primary care provider and patient perspectives
L'impact de la ruralité sur le diagnostic et la gestion de la vulvodynie : Perspectives des prestataires de soins primaires et des patients
Summer 2023
Volume 28 - Issue 3
Valerie Webber, Krisztina Bajzak, Diana L. Gustafson
Details
ISSN Number: 12037796
Language: English/French
Format: PDF
Pages: 9–17
Content Summary
This study examines how rurality affects the diagnosis and management of vulvodynia by primary care providers in Newfoundland and Labrador. It identifies barriers such as discomfort in discussing sexual health and suggests solutions like increased education and tailored toolkits.
Tags
Women's healthPrimary careRural medicineMedical educationRemote medicine