Background & Aims: Female sexual dysfunction can be caused by a range of factors, which vary from one individual to the next. Fatigue, daily responsibilities and multiple roles of women, personal psychological problems including depression, anxiety disorders, and guilt feeling can impact a woman's sexual function. The present study was conducted in order to investigate the relationship between ...

Introduction: Sexual dysfunction is one of the impacts of cancer. Several factors have affect on improving or exacerbating sexual function. This study aimed to assess predictive factors of sexual function in women with gynecologic cancer. Methods: In this descriptive cross-sectional study (during January to June, 2016), 800 patients with gynecologic cancers from two hospitals affiliated to Qaz...

Background: Sexual function in women may be affected by their menstrual cycle. Lack of sexual drive is a deficiency or absence of sexual fantasies and desire for sexual activity. This study aims at determining the changes in sexual desire during the menstrual cycle and those associated with premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and evaluates sexual desire during the menstrual cycle and the associated cha...

Objectives: Sexual relationship is a mutual interaction, which its promotion requires appropriate contribution of both  partners. Given the complaints of lack of female contribution in sexual relationships where the male is the initiator, this article aims at exploring the roots of not being responsive toward male sexual request in married women. Methods: This was a qualitative study wi...

Introduction: Infertility and related therapies have negative effects on health by causing psychological and physical stress. The aim of this study was to determine the correlation between health literacy and sexual satisfaction in infertile women.   Methods: This descriptive-correlational study was performed in 2019 in the infertility clinic of Al-Zahra Hospital in Tabriz. 390 women were inc...