Do Educated Women Have More Sexual Satisfaction? A Systematic Review Study

Objectives: Educational status affects all aspects of life, including sex life. Regarding the relationship between women’s sexual satisfaction and their education level, contradictory results have been obtained so far. This systematic review aimed to summarize existing knowledge in this area. Methods: In study, three electronic databases, PubMed, Scopus, Web Science were searched for related articles published from 1 January, 2000 28 June, 2022. The MeSH keywords "educational status", "education", "sexual satisfaction" combined with Boolean operators AND OR. There no geographical constraints study. Inclusion criteria observational evaluating educational heterosexual, nonpregnant, non-sick women satisfaction. quality was assessed by Newcastle-Ottawa scale (NOS) data analyzed qualitatively. Result: Out a total 4984 retrieved articles, nine studies sample size 10488 included (2003-2021). subjects dysfunction mental health problems, as well those affected economic pressure, predicted mentioned factors not level. Generally, where it possible compare participants levels (illiterate academic) there dysfunction, level predictor Conclusions: According our results, most effective stable conditions without dysfunction. Education can improve educability, knowledge, attitudes towards issues, thereby increasing However, more definite conclusion, high-quality larger are needed measure education.