179764

SEXUALHEALTH OF WOMEN WITH POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME

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Last updated: 04 Jan 2025

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Woman's Health & Midwifery Nursing

Abstract

Aim: assess sexual health of women with polycystic ovarian syndrome. Design:
Descriptive design. Setting: This study was conducted in Gynecologic Clinics of
Gynecology and Obstetrics Hospital at MUH. Subjects: 114 women who attended to the
Gynecologic Clinics of Gynecology and Obstetrics Hospital at MUH. Sample type:
Purposivesampling. Tools: two tools (Structured Interviewing schedule, Female sexual
function index (FSFI).Results:(63.2%) suffered from moderate anxiety followed by severe
anxiety (32.5%). There was a highly significant between infertility and metabolic
syndrome with total FSFI score (P) = < 0.001).There was highly statistical significant
between presence of menstrual disturbances.Conclusion: It was concluded that about
three quarters of them complained from menstrual disturbances, more than one half of
them complained from infertility followed by less than one half of them complained from
metabolic syndrome and high levels of masculinizing hormones respectively. Studied
women suffered from sexual dysfunction. Recommendation: The study recommended that
Increase awareness of the women about PCOS signs and symptoms and impact of PCOS on
psychological and sexual status.

DOI

10.21608/mnj.2020.179764

Keywords

SexualHealth, Sexual Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

Authors

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Fatma

Last Name

Mahowd

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Faculty of Nursing, Mansoura University,

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Mansoura-Eygypt

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First Name

Samia

Last Name

Hassan

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Faculty of Nursing, Mansoura University, Egypt

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Mansoura-Eygypt

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First Name

Nahid

Last Name

Fekry

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Affiliation

Faculty of Nursing, Mansoura University, Egypt

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City

Mansoura-Eygypt

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First Name

Rafik

Last Name

Barkat

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Affiliation

Faculty of medicine, Mansoura University, Egypt

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Mansoura-Eygypt

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Volume

7

Article Issue

2

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25895

Issue Date

2020-07-01

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2020-05-24

Publish Date

2020-07-01

Page Start

76

Page End

100

Print ISSN

2735-4121

Online ISSN

2735-413X

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1,468

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Mansoura Nursing Journal

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https://mnj.journals.ekb.eg/

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SEXUALHEALTH OF WOMEN WITH POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME

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Created At

23 Jan 2023