Sexual dysfunctions and associated factors in women of reproductive age
نویسندگان
1 Dezful faculty of Medical Sciences Dezful, Iran
2 Islamic Azad University, Dezful, Iran.
3 Statistics, Dezful, Iran.
doi
10.22037/anm.v21i75.3232چکیده
Background and aim :Sexual function is associated with emotional-physiological, cultural andpersonal factors. World Health Organization recently defined sexual health as "the experience of theongoing process of physical, psychological and sociocultural well-being related to sexuality. Sexualdysfunctions are particularly prevalent among women seeking routine gynecological care.Addressing sexual problems is an essential part of health care standards. The Aim of this study wasto determine sexual satisfaction, sexual function disorders and associated factors in women ofreproductive age who attended to Dezful health centers , Iran in 1387.Data were analyzed by SPSSstatistical softwareMaterial and Method:A descriptive- cross-sectional design was used. The sample of the studyconsisted of 250 women of reproductive age who attended to Health centers in Dezful ,Iran. Datawere collected by a demographic questionnaire, and sexual function questionnaire . The validityof questionnaire was determined by content validity. Reliability was confirmed by test re-test.Findings:Mean score of total sexual function was 27/4 ± 7/3. The study findings showed that64/6% of respondents had sexual dysfunction. There was also a significant correlation betweensexual satisfaction and sexual function (p<0.001). The results of this study indicated that themajority of participations (78/6%) experienced good sexual satisfaction. Domain of sexual desireand sexual function indicated significant correlation with age, marriage age and educational level(p<0.05).Conclusion:The findings of this study indicated that inability at induce a health communicationand pleasure with sexual wife is followed physical, psychological and social disorder for womanand her wife. Young couple education can caused correct recognition from sexualcommunication at pre marriage counsels. The findings of this study indicated that prevalence ofsexual dysfunction are high, hence survey both men and women is essential and important.Keyword: Sexual function, Sexual dysfunction Female sexual disorders.