Low sexual function and its associated risk factors in pre- and postmenopausal women without clinically significant depression

Maturitas

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 38-42

  Verit, Fatma Ferda ^a   Verit, Ayhan ^a   Billurcu, Nazire ^a  

^a HARRAN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Depression; Low sexual function; Menopause; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FEMALE SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; ORGASM; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PARITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREGNANCY; PREMENOPAUSE; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL AROUSAL; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SEXUAL SATISFACTION;

ABORTION, INDUCED; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GRAVIDITY; HEXAMETHONIUM; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PARITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREGNANCY; PREMENOPAUSE; REFERENCE VALUES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 69349084933     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2009.07.002     Document Type: Article

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