Female Sexuality in Aotearoa/New Zealand: Factors and Sexual Response Associated with Masturbation

Masturbation among women: associated factors and sexual response in a Portuguese community sample.

Masturbation is a common sexual practice with significant variations in reported incidence between men and women. The goal of this study was to explore (a) the age at initiation and frequency of masturbation, (b) the associations of masturbation with diverse variables, (c) the reported reasons for masturbating and associated emotions, and (d) the relation between frequency of masturbation and d...

Evaluation of Factors Associated with Sexual Function in Infertile Women

Objective Infertility is a major and problem influencing different aspects of couples life, especially those of women. Sexual dysfunction is the silent partner of infertility. This study aimed to identify the above-mentioned factors to make necessary decisions and perform efficient interventions to improve the sexual health of infertile women. This study investigated the factors influencing sex...

Mating conflict in primates: infanticide, sexual harassment and female sexuality

Frequency of Sexual Dysfunction and Associated Causes in Female Patients with Multiple Sclerosis

Background and purpose: Sexual dysfunction (SD) is a common symptom of multiple sclerosis (MS). This study was conducted to determine the frequency of sexual dysfunction and its types in women with MS and identifying the related factors. Materials and methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study was done in female patients (n= 114) attending an outpatient MS clinic in Sari, Iran 2018. The par...

Female Sexual Dysfunction and its Associated Risk Factors: An Epidemiological Study in the North-East of Iran

Background & aim: Female sexual function (FSD) is a multifactorial phenomenon. Sexual function is influenced by different personal and environmental factors. This study aimed to evaluate FSD and its contributing factors using female sexual function index (FSFI). Methods:This descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted on 264 women referring to 11 health centers of Sabzevar, Iran during Octo...