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<journal-id>2504-3145</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Portuguese Journal of Public Health]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Port J Public Health]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2504-3145</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-id>S2504-31452024000200084</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.1159/000536292</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Nurses&#8217; Social Representations of Men&#8217;s Sexual Health Care Access: Preliminary Results]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[Representações Sociais dos Enfermeiros sobre o Acesso dos Homens aos Cuidados de Saúde Sexual: Resultados Preliminares]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Antunes]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Alexandra Tereso Lina]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Brantes]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ana]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Fernandes]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[João]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Santos]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Rui]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Antunes]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ricardo]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Curado]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Alice]]></given-names>
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<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Nursing School of Lisbon Innovation and Development Centre of Lisbon Nursing Research]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Lisbon ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>42</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>84</fpage>
<lpage>92</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2504-31452024000200084&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2504-31452024000200084&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2504-31452024000200084&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract  Background:  Men&#8217;s access to sexual health care is influenced by the nurses&#8217; symbolic universes, translated into maps of signification and normative idealization that structure their practices.  Aim:  The aim of the study was to analyze nurses&#8217; social representations of men&#8217;s sexual health, considering the barriers and possibilities in accessing health care.  Methods:  Descriptive study with qualitative approach. Data were collected through an online focus group with 9 Portuguese nurses. Data were subjected to lexicographic analysis with the support of the interface IRaMuTeQ-R.  Results:  269 text segments were analyzed, retaining 84.86% of the total in 4 classes: interactions between professionals and men, therapeutic itineraries, &#8220;talking&#8221; about sexual health, and men&#8217;s access to sexual health care. Similarity analysis led to 3 central cores: problem, saying, and patient.  Conclusions:  The training of professionals in men&#8217;s sexual health to demystify stereotypes about masculinity is fundamental. At the organizational level, it is necessary to analyze the possibilities of access and its visibility in electronic records and rethink the planning and provision of primary and differentiated care.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[Resumo  Introdução:  O acesso dos homens aos cuidados de saúde sexual é influenciado pelos universos simbólicos dos enfermeiros, que se traduzem em mapas de significação e idealização normativa que estruturam as suas práticas.  Objetivo:  Analisar as representações sociais dos enfermeiros sobre saúde sexual dos homens considerando as barreiras e as possibilidades no acesso aos cuidados de saúde.  Métodos:  Estudo descritivo com abordagem qualitativa. Recolha de dados através de um grupo focal online com 9 enfermeiros portugueses. Os dados foram sujeitos à análise lexicográfica com o apoio da interface IRaMuTeQ-R.  Resultados:  Análise de 269 segmentos de texto, retendo 84,86% do total para 4 classes: interações entre os profissionais e os homens, itinerários terapêuticos, &#8220;falar&#8221; sobre saúde sexual e acesso dos homens aos cuidados de saúde sexual. A análise de similitude originou 3 núcleos centrais: problema, dizer e doente.  Conclusões:  A formação dos profissionais em saúde sexual dos homens para desmistificar estereótipos sobre a masculinidade, é fundamental. A nível organizacional, impõe-se a análise das possibilidades de acesso, a sua visibilidade nos registos eletrónicos, e reequacionar o planeamento e a prestação de cuidados primários e diferenciados.]]></p></abstract>
<kwd-group>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Barriers to access to health]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Men]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Nurses]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Sexual Health]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Services]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Social representations]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Saúde sexual]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Homens]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Representações sociais,·Enfermeiros]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Barreiras ao acesso aos cuidados de saúde]]></kwd>
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