2010
DOI: 10.1007/s11195-010-9149-5
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Prevalence of Female Sexual Dysfunction and Related Factors for Under Treatment in Bushehrian Women of Iran

Abstract: Female sexual dysfunctions are common in the general population and remain a multifaceted problem that continues to be under recognized and under treated. This article reports a descriptive analytic study to assess prevalence of female sexual dysfunction and related factors for under treatment. In this cross sectional study, 1054 married women age 18-59 years were randomly selected from rural and urban health centers of Bushehr province. Data was collected by a questionnaire for demographic characteristic and … Show more

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“…Until now, there is a controversy on the association between smoking and FSD. In addition to age, menopausal status, and marital status, smoking is an independent risk factor for FSD in several studies [ 14 20 21 ]. However, other studies have not found that association [ 4 6 12 13 22 23 ].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Until now, there is a controversy on the association between smoking and FSD. In addition to age, menopausal status, and marital status, smoking is an independent risk factor for FSD in several studies [ 14 20 21 ]. However, other studies have not found that association [ 4 6 12 13 22 23 ].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Also, the prevalence of sexual dysfunction among Iranian women has been estimated at 31.5% (9). Based on the literature, the prevalence of sexual arousal, lubrication, orgasm, and pain disorders was 66.4%, 38%, 34.8%, and 38.4%, respectively among Iranian women (10). Although physical factors (particularly low levels of hormones such as estrogen) play an important role in sexual dysfunction among middle-aged women, the significance of psychological factors cannot be ignored.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…However, these sources may not always be accurate and may lead to misunderstandings (Bagherzadeh et al . ). Based on Vogel's model, limited or inaccurate information (incomplete encoding) leads to erroneous assumptions, which in turn can produce shortcutting decisions.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 97%
“…Many women do not know where to go or who to refer to for help (Bagherzadeh et al . , Maserejian et al . ).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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