Sexual problems among married Nigerian women

International Journal of Impotence Research

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 310-316

  Ojomu, F ^a   Thacher, T ^a   Obadofin, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JOS   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Africa; Culture; Dysfunction; Religion; Reproductive health; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; GYNECOLOGIC DISEASE; HOME; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEW; LIBIDO DISORDER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIED WOMAN; NIGERIA; ORGASM DISORDER; OUTPATIENT CARE; PAIN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIGION; SEXUAL AROUSAL DISORDER; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; TEACHING HOSPITAL; WORK;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CULTURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; ORGASM; OUTPATIENTS; RELIGION; RISK FACTORS; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 34247842871     PISSN: 09559930     EISSN: 14765489     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijir.3901524     Document Type: Article

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