Sexual difficulties in a representative sample of adults

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 164-170

  Richters, Juliet ^a   Grulich, Andrew E ^b   De Visser, Richard O ^c   Smith, Anthony M A ^a   Rissel, Chris E ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGASM; PAIN; SAMPLE; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL EDUCATION; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; TELEPHONE; ATTITUDE; HEALTH SURVEY; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE; AUSTRALIA; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0037847621     PISSN: 13260200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-842X.2003.tb00804.x     Document Type: Article

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