The effect of COVID-19 anxiety on sexual function of healthcare providers: A cross-sectional survey study

Objective. Coronavirus disease epidemic in 2019 (COVID-19) posed a big challenge to healthcare providers. The present study aimed explore the relationship between coronavirus anxiety and sexual function of Methods. In this study, an online survey was used providers during COVID-19 pandemic. questionnaire included Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI) Corona Disease Anxiety Scale (CDAS). Results. A total 300 were investigated study. estimated self-reported rates mild symptoms 49%, moderate 29.2% severe 29.9%. mean score FSFI 19.1 (SD=4.4). results showed that on scale, 40.9% had anxiety. also indicated female is inversely correlated with Also, it shown functioning. Conclusion. This presented negative impact pandemic Therefore, psychological or assistance may be beneficial.