How Iranian Women with Spinal Cord Injury Understand Sexuality
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How Iranian Women with Spinal Cord Injury Understand Sexuality
Background: Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a life-altering experience that affects sexuality as well as other aspects of an individual’s life. However, sexuality of women with SCI has received less attention than that of men. Objectives: This study focused on the sexual understanding of a sample of Iranian women with SCI. Methods: This qualitative study was conducted with 24 semi-structured interv...
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عنوان ژورنال: Trauma Monthly
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2251-7464,2251-7472
DOI: 10.5812/traumamon.33116