Construct validity of a Portuguese version of the Female Sexual Function Index;Validade de construto de uma versão em português do Female Sexual Function Index

Cadernos de Saude Publica

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2333-2344

  Pacagnella, Rodolfo de Carvalho ^a   Martinez, Edson Zangiacomi ^b   Vieira, Elisabeth Meloni ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Questionnaires; Sexuality; Women's health

Indexed keywords

EID: 71649087776     PISSN: 0102311X     EISSN: 16784464     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-311x2009001100004     Document Type: Article

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