Synergy between sexual abuse and cervical cancer in causing sexual dysfunction

Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 361-383

  Bergmark, Karin ^a,b   Åvall Lundqvist, Elisabeth ^a   Dickman, Paul W ^a   Steineck, Gunnar ^a   Henningsohn, Lars ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPAREUNIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PSYCHOTRAUMA; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL ABUSE; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SEXUALITY; SWEDEN; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; WELLBEING;

ADULT; AGED; BATTERED WOMEN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CRIME VICTIMS; DYSPAREUNIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIBIDO; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SELF CONCEPT; SEX OFFENSES; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SWEDEN; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 23944461358     PISSN: 0092623X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00926230591006476     Document Type: Article

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