Dyspareunia in Puerto Rican middle-aged women
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Dyspareunia in Puerto Rican middle-aged women.
OBJECTIVE Dyspareunia is a common sexual dysfunction. There is a lack of studies that address female sexual dysfunction in Puerto Rico. The present cross-sectional study characterized dyspareunia in a sample of Puerto Rican women aged 40 to 59 years and evaluated the relationship between reported dyspareunia with demographic, lifestyle, and health factors. METHODS Nine hundred twenty Puerto R...
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عنوان ژورنال: Menopause
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1072-3714
DOI: 10.1097/gme.0b013e31819724f0