Endometriosis-associated dyspareunia: The impact on women's lives

Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 189-193

  Denny, Elaine ^a   Mann, Christopher H ^b  

^a BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b BIRMINGHAM WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dyspareunia; Endometriosis; Qualitative research; Quality of life; Sexual relationships

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPAREUNIA; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROSCOPY; MORBIDITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF ESTEEM; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUALITY;

ADULT; DYSPAREUNIA; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; NARRATION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 34447295693     PISSN: 14711893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1783/147118907781004831     Document Type: Article

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