Advances in Nursing & Midwifery

Abstract

Background and aim :

personal factors. World Health Organization recently defined sexual health as "the experience of the

ongoing process of physical, psychological and sociocultural well-being related to sexuality. Sexual

dysfunctions 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 was

to determine sexual satisfaction, sexual function disorders and associated factors in women of

reproductive age who attended to Dezful health centers , Iran in 1387

statistical software

Material and Method:

consisted of 250 women of reproductive age who attended to Health centers in Dezful ,Iran. Data

were collected by a demographic questionnaire, and sexual function questionnaire . The validity

of questionnaire was determined by content validity. Reliability was confirmed by test re-test.

Findings:

64/6% of respondents had sexual dysfunction. There was also a significant correlation between

sexual satisfaction and sexual function (p<0.001). The results of this study indicated that the

majority of participations (78/6%) experienced good sexual satisfaction. Domain of sexual desire

and sexual function indicated significant correlation with age, marriage age and educational level

(p<0.05).

Conclusion:

and pleasure with sexual wife is followed physical, psychological and social disorder for woman

and her wife. Young couple education can caused correct recognition from sexual

communication at pre marriage counsels. The findings of this study indicated that prevalence of

sexual dysfunction are high, hence survey both men and women is essential and important.

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