Communication About Sexual Matters With Women Attending a Danish Fertility Clinic: A Descriptive Study.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Several studies have shown that sexuality is an important aspect of life. Nevertheless, sexual matters are only rarely discussed between patients and doctors. Other studies have suggested that women undergoing fertility treatment compose a group of patients with low satisfaction in their sexual life.

Aim

To investigate how women at a fertility clinic desire and experience communication about sexual matters with doctors and to investigate the sexual function of these women.

Methods

A cross-sectional self-administered questionnaire survey of women attending a Danish fertility clinic over 4 months was performed. Descriptive statistics were calculated and presented as frequencies.

Main outcome measure

Communication about sexual matters with doctors inc

SUBMITTER: Eldridge KF 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5562493 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature