Deafness, Educational Problems, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Sexual Satisfaction, Sexual Violence
Conditions
Keywords
Deafness, Sexual Health, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Sexual Violence, Sexual Health Awareness
Brief summary
Evaluation of Deaf men's knowledge about sexual health in Nancy, France. The study consists of interviews with voluntary deaf men from Nancy, France, in order to assess their knowledge about sexual health, and determine if there is a lack of sexual health awareness. If there is indeed a lack of information about sexual health, the study aims at finding ways of improving the situation, and see how the deaf men would like to have this information delivered to them.
Detailed description
Evaluation of Deaf men's knowledge about sexual health in Nancy, France. The study consists of interviews with voluntary deaf men from Nancy, France. The goal is to assess their knowledge about sexual health, and determine if there is a lack of sexual health awareness. If there is indeed a lack of information about sexual health, the study aims at finding ways of improving the situation, and see how the deaf men would like to have sexual health information delivered to them. Patients from Nancy's Regional Deaf Healthcare Service (URASSM) will be contacted and volunteers adult deaf men, using sign language as their main langage, will be recruited into the study. The interviews will consist of a series of open questions aiming to evaluate the volunteers knowledge about sexual health, and evaluate their expectations about how sexual health care for deaf men should be dealt with. A professional french sign language translator will be present during the interviews, and all the questions and answers will be delivered using french sign language.
Interventions
OTHERInterviews
Interview with volunteer, to ask them a series of open questions about sexual health in the deaf male population.
Sponsors
Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Study design
Observational model
OTHER
Time perspective
OTHER
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
MALE
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* Deaf * Over 18 * Using french sign language * Whithout curatorship or tutelage
Exclusion criteria
* Female * Under 18 * Non deaf
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Deaf volunteer's sexual health knowledge questionnaire | 1 day Interview | Deaf volunteer's sexual health knowledge about sexual violence, STDS, contraceptives |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Deaf volunteer's expectation about sexual health care questionnaire | 1 day Interview | Deaf volunteer's expectation about sexual health care, especially how they would like to get information delivered to them, and how a medical consultation dealing with sexual health should be performed. |
Countries
France
Outcome results
None listed