Sexual function in Iranian women using different methods of contraception

Ghadirian Fataneh, Mardani H Marjan, Rezaee Nasrin and Taghavi Taraneh

Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2013, vol. 22, issue 21-22, 3016-3023

Abstract: Aims and objectives To determine the sexual function in Iranian women using different methods of contraception. Background Failure in family planning programmes can lead to reduced quality of life and threaten the health of the families in developing countries. One of the major causes of failure in family planning methods could be due to complications of them. One of the major unpleasant side effects of these methods, as an important cause of the rejection, is sexual dysfunction. Design A case–control study. Methods In this study, samples included 608 married women aged 15–49 years from Shahin Shahr health centres in Isfahan. Stratified sampling method was used to determine entitlement to select health centres, and convenience sampling method was used for women selection. The selected samples, based on using contraceptive methods, were divided into case group (n = 306) and control group (n = 302). Data were collected using sexual function questionnaire in women using different methods of contraception. Data were analysed by descriptive statistic and anova. Results Results of independent t‐test showed significant difference in all domains of sexual function in two groups (p

Date: 2013
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